Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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... focused on the person's perceived level of health and well - being , and on practices for maintaining health . Actual or ... focus attention on the client's most threat- ening problem . The scope of health assessment , includ- ing the ...
... focused on the person's perceived level of health and well - being , and on practices for maintaining health . Actual or ... focus attention on the client's most threat- ening problem . The scope of health assessment , includ- ing the ...
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... focus on the red reflex , move toward the person until your forehead touches your thumb on the person's forehead . Clinical Significance GUIDE INES continued 10. INSPECT THE ANTERIOR CHAMBER , LENS , AND VIT- REOUS BODY . Inspect the ...
... focus on the red reflex , move toward the person until your forehead touches your thumb on the person's forehead . Clinical Significance GUIDE INES continued 10. INSPECT THE ANTERIOR CHAMBER , LENS , AND VIT- REOUS BODY . Inspect the ...
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... focus on problems that might have precipitated his behavior . My initial thoughts focused on several possibilities : Sleep pat- tern disturbance , Anxiety , Fear , Ineffective coping , and that vague problem area called “ ICU psychosis ...
... focus on problems that might have precipitated his behavior . My initial thoughts focused on several possibilities : Sleep pat- tern disturbance , Anxiety , Fear , Ineffective coping , and that vague problem area called “ ICU psychosis ...
Contents
OVERVIEW OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT | 1 |
The Health Assessment Interview | 11 |
Physical Examination Techniques | 19 |
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abdominal ability activity addition affect altered appearance artery assessment associated behaviors bladder blood blood pressure body bowel breast cause changes chest child client Clinical collection communication considered continued coping cranial nerve culture decreased determine diagnosis discuss disease elimination especially evaluate examination example exercise factors feel findings finger fluid function groups Guidelines hand head health assessment heart identify increased indicate influence Inspect interview involves lesions loss lower lung measurement movement muscle myocardial infarction nerve normal noted nursing nutritional observed occur oral pain palpation patient pattern perception perform person physical physical examination position practices present problems Procedure pulse questions recorded reflex require response result risk role screening secondary sensory sexual Significance signs skin sleep sounds stage status stress structures symptoms temperature tion tissue urine usually values