Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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... relative to health promotion , and responses to actual and potential health or clinical problems . Assess- ment , the first phase of the nursing process , involves systematic data collection and organization . You may assess a person's ...
... relative to health promotion , and responses to actual and potential health or clinical problems . Assess- ment , the first phase of the nursing process , involves systematic data collection and organization . You may assess a person's ...
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... relative amounts of air , fluid , and solid material within the underlying lung . Normal percussion tone : In adults , the lungs emit a resonant tone when percussed . Children's lungs are normally hyperre- sonant . Hyperresonance : A ...
... relative amounts of air , fluid , and solid material within the underlying lung . Normal percussion tone : In adults , the lungs emit a resonant tone when percussed . Children's lungs are normally hyperre- sonant . Hyperresonance : A ...
Page 555
... relative to which 8- and 7 - tocopherol and a - tocotrienol have activities of 0.5 , 0.1 , and 0.3 , respectively . Expressed as total folate . 11 * It is assumed that the protein is from breast milk or is of the same biological value ...
... relative to which 8- and 7 - tocopherol and a - tocotrienol have activities of 0.5 , 0.1 , and 0.3 , respectively . Expressed as total folate . 11 * It is assumed that the protein is from breast milk or is of the same biological value ...
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