Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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... measurement registered on a glass thermometer or an electronic thermometer , or on a monitor associated with a thermistor , such as on the tip of a thermodilution ... Measurement Examination Guidelines: Oral Measurement of Body Temperature.
... measurement registered on a glass thermometer or an electronic thermometer , or on a monitor associated with a thermistor , such as on the tip of a thermodilution ... Measurement Examination Guidelines: Oral Measurement of Body Temperature.
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... measurement below the 90 % reference : Adult MAC ( cm ) Men Women Standard Reference 29.3 28.5 Midarm circumference measurement > 90 % Reference > 26.3 > 25.7 continued < 60 % Reference < 17.6 < 17.1 4. TRICEPS SKINFOLD ( TSF ; in mm ) ...
... measurement below the 90 % reference : Adult MAC ( cm ) Men Women Standard Reference 29.3 28.5 Midarm circumference measurement > 90 % Reference > 26.3 > 25.7 continued < 60 % Reference < 17.6 < 17.1 4. TRICEPS SKINFOLD ( TSF ; in mm ) ...
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... measurements may provide some of the data needed to support either diagnosis . Diagnostic skill is enhanced by applying anthropometric measurement techniques . Altered Nutrition : Less Than Body Requirements The following defining ...
... measurements may provide some of the data needed to support either diagnosis . Diagnostic skill is enhanced by applying anthropometric measurement techniques . Altered Nutrition : Less Than Body Requirements The following defining ...
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