Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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Page 96
... Skin ( continued ) Normal Findings Darker - pigmented races : Tan to dark brown . The lips may have a bluish hue in people of Mediterranean ... Skin Lesions Secondary skin lesions result 96 Unit II : Health Assessment of Human Function.
... Skin ( continued ) Normal Findings Darker - pigmented races : Tan to dark brown . The lips may have a bluish hue in people of Mediterranean ... Skin Lesions Secondary skin lesions result 96 Unit II : Health Assessment of Human Function.
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... Skin Integrity The nursing diagnosis of Impaired skin integrity may be ap- plied to a person whose skin is altered . Associated defining characteristics include disruption of skin surface , destruction of skin layers , and invasion of ...
... Skin Integrity The nursing diagnosis of Impaired skin integrity may be ap- plied to a person whose skin is altered . Associated defining characteristics include disruption of skin surface , destruction of skin layers , and invasion of ...
Page 110
... skin cancer are associated with various lesions . Cancers occurring in body systems other than the integumentary system may also lead to changes in the appearance of the skin . If you observe cancerous lesions during skin assessment ...
... skin cancer are associated with various lesions . Cancers occurring in body systems other than the integumentary system may also lead to changes in the appearance of the skin . If you observe cancerous lesions during skin assessment ...
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