Head to toe approach
Toe to head approach
Systemic approach
Assessing the problematic system approach
Physiological outcomes of care
The normal range of physical findings
A pattern of findings identified when the patient is first assessed
Clinical judgments made about a patient's changing health status
When assessing the abdomen you should always practice palpation before auscultation
Always palpate tender areas last
Deep constant pressure is best
You do not have to palpate the lymph nodes
First
Last
At anytime as long as you get it done
Never
Direct trama and impaired venous return
Fluid retention
Arthritis
Fever and congestion
Turgor
Integrity
Edema
Texture
Texture
Turgor
Edema
Integrity
Pallor
Edema
Erythema
Poor skin turgor
They become harder and thicker
They becomes thinner and weaker
They become more brittle
They become yellow in color.
Cancer patients
Pediatric patients
Geriatric patients
COPD patients
Pupils even round reactive to light and accommodation
Pupils equal round reactive to light and accommodation
Pupils equal radiant reactive to light and accommodation
Pupils evasive round reactive to light and aroma
Translucent, shiny, and pearly grey
Pink
Hard to see
Oozing pus
Infection
Sinusitis
Allergies
Viral infection
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