Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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... oral cavity are covered by a mucous membrane referred to as the oral mucosa . Oral Mucosa . The oral mucosa begins inside the lips and is composed of three layers : the epithelium , the lamina propria , and the submucosa ( Fig . 7-2 ) ...
... oral cavity are covered by a mucous membrane referred to as the oral mucosa . Oral Mucosa . The oral mucosa begins inside the lips and is composed of three layers : the epithelium , the lamina propria , and the submucosa ( Fig . 7-2 ) ...
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... oral mucosa , or palate . Nursing Diagnoses Related to Oral Cavity Examination Impaired Oral Mucous Membrane Abdominal Assessment Figure 7-5 . ( A ) Four -. WUIDELINE continued Impaired oral mucous membrane is a state in which a patient ...
... oral mucosa , or palate . Nursing Diagnoses Related to Oral Cavity Examination Impaired Oral Mucous Membrane Abdominal Assessment Figure 7-5 . ( A ) Four -. WUIDELINE continued Impaired oral mucous membrane is a state in which a patient ...
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... Oral Mucous Membrane Related to Fluid Imbalance The most common type of fluid imbalance that alters the oral mucosa is dehydration . Fluid deficits , which may be related to systemic factors or local assaults , cause red , dry oral ...
... Oral Mucous Membrane Related to Fluid Imbalance The most common type of fluid imbalance that alters the oral mucosa is dehydration . Fluid deficits , which may be related to systemic factors or local assaults , cause red , dry oral ...
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