Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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Page 79
... nutritional function , it is important to consider the entire nutritional pattern . The fact that a person's nutritional intake amounts to 2200 kcal / day does not in itself describe a pattern or provide information about the influence ...
... nutritional function , it is important to consider the entire nutritional pattern . The fact that a person's nutritional intake amounts to 2200 kcal / day does not in itself describe a pattern or provide information about the influence ...
Page 80
... nutritional dysfunction Physical indicators of malnutrition Suggested methods for obtaining this information are presented in Table 7-1 . Nursing Diagnoses The following nursing diagnoses relate to nutritional- metabolic function : Body ...
... nutritional dysfunction Physical indicators of malnutrition Suggested methods for obtaining this information are presented in Table 7-1 . Nursing Diagnoses The following nursing diagnoses relate to nutritional- metabolic function : Body ...
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... nutritional dysfunction . The nurse's observa- tions of the client's emaciated appearance , ready access to nutritional meals , and altered oral mucosa prompted further investigation of specific aspects of the overall nutritional ...
... nutritional dysfunction . The nurse's observa- tions of the client's emaciated appearance , ready access to nutritional meals , and altered oral mucosa prompted further investigation of specific aspects of the overall nutritional ...
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