Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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... problems re- lated to fluid balance , tissue integrity , and host defenses may be identified . Elimination Pattern . Assessment is focused on excretory patterns ( bowel , bladder , skin ) . Excretory problems such as incontinence ...
... problems re- lated to fluid balance , tissue integrity , and host defenses may be identified . Elimination Pattern . Assessment is focused on excretory patterns ( bowel , bladder , skin ) . Excretory problems such as incontinence ...
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... problems . Clinical problems represent a wide range of physiological alterations that are usually not called nursing diagnoses because both physicians and nurses have major roles in identifying and treating such problems . Accurate ...
... problems . Clinical problems represent a wide range of physiological alterations that are usually not called nursing diagnoses because both physicians and nurses have major roles in identifying and treating such problems . Accurate ...
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... problems . 6. For persons in bowel or bladder retraining programs , evaluate the effectiveness of nursing ... problems related to elimination ? Do dietary practices contribute to problems with elimination ? Physical Examination ...
... problems . 6. For persons in bowel or bladder retraining programs , evaluate the effectiveness of nursing ... problems related to elimination ? Do dietary practices contribute to problems with elimination ? Physical Examination ...
Contents
OVERVIEW OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT | 1 |
The Health Assessment Interview | 11 |
Physical Examination Techniques | 19 |
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abdominal ability abnormal activity altered artery Ask the person associated auscultation behaviors blood pressure body bowel breast cardiac cause cervix changes chest child client Clinical Significance cognitive constipation continued Examination Guidelines coping cranial nerve culture cyanosis decreased developmental diagnosis disease dysfunction dyspnea edema evaluate example factors finger fluid function genitals gland health assessment heart sounds identify impaired increased indicate infant infection inguinal inspection interview lesions lung metabolic movement mucosa muscle musculoskeletal Musculoskeletal System myocardial infarction noted Nurs nursing assessment nursing diagnoses nutritional observed occur oral oral mucosa otoscope pain palpable palpation patient perception percussion peristalsis physical examination physiological position problems Procedure pulse rectal rectum reflex respiratory response role screening secondary self-care self-concept self-esteem sensory sexual signs sleep pattern sounds stage status stool stress stressors structures symptoms temperature tion tissue tympanic membrane urinary urine usually vaginal