Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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Page vii
... Hospital Salt Lake City , Utah ( contributing author to Appendix F ) Julia M. Klein , RN , BSN Staff Nurse , Neurocritical Care Unit University of Utah Medical Center Salt Lake City , Utah ( contributing author to Chapter 11 ) Carol ...
... Hospital Salt Lake City , Utah ( contributing author to Appendix F ) Julia M. Klein , RN , BSN Staff Nurse , Neurocritical Care Unit University of Utah Medical Center Salt Lake City , Utah ( contributing author to Chapter 11 ) Carol ...
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... hospital stay , with numerous diagnostic tests that re- quire prolonged fasting states . Hospital - induced malnu- trition may result from a suppressed appetite or simply from dislike of hospital food . Many diseases interfere with the ...
... hospital stay , with numerous diagnostic tests that re- quire prolonged fasting states . Hospital - induced malnu- trition may result from a suppressed appetite or simply from dislike of hospital food . Many diseases interfere with the ...
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... hospital social worker , encourage contact of family members for support , reevalu- ate within 1 hour . Example 2 Mr. A , age 64 years , was admitted to the hospital to control diabetes mellitus and learn insulin administration . The ...
... hospital social worker , encourage contact of family members for support , reevalu- ate within 1 hour . Example 2 Mr. A , age 64 years , was admitted to the hospital to control diabetes mellitus and learn insulin administration . The ...
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