Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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... nursing expanded in scope , postgraduate courses were developed to teach nurses additional skills , including health assessment of envi- ronments , families , groups , and individuals . During the 20th century nursing roles continued to ...
... nursing expanded in scope , postgraduate courses were developed to teach nurses additional skills , including health assessment of envi- ronments , families , groups , and individuals . During the 20th century nursing roles continued to ...
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... Nursing process model advocating the use of a nursing conceptual framework and functional health patterns , and diagnostic reasoning . ( Gordon M. Nursing Diagnosis : Process and Application , 2nd ed . New York , McGraw - Hill , 1987 ) ...
... Nursing process model advocating the use of a nursing conceptual framework and functional health patterns , and diagnostic reasoning . ( Gordon M. Nursing Diagnosis : Process and Application , 2nd ed . New York , McGraw - Hill , 1987 ) ...
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A Nursing Approach Jill Fuller, Jennifer Schaller-Ayers. be initiated as you perform other aspects of care . It may involve eliciting the client's verbal or nonverbal re- sponse to questions about his or her condition , or evalu- ating ...
A Nursing Approach Jill Fuller, Jennifer Schaller-Ayers. be initiated as you perform other aspects of care . It may involve eliciting the client's verbal or nonverbal re- sponse to questions about his or her condition , or evalu- ating ...
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