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Chapter 01 Understanding Health Assessment _____________________________________________________ 1
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Chapter 02 Interviewing the Patient forthe Health History
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11 Chapter 03 Taking the Health History __________________________________________ 40 t7 t7 t7 t7 t7



Chapter 04 Assessing Nutrition and Anthropometric Measurements
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t 7 t 7 61 Chapter05AssessmentTechniques _______________________________________________ 88
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Chapter 06 General Survey and Assessing Vital Signs
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99 Chapter 07 Assessing Pain __________________ 128 t7 t7 t7 b3



Chapter08 Assessing the Skin, Hair, and Nails ____________________________________________________ 149
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Chapter 09 Assessing the Head,Face, Mouth, and Neck
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188 Chapter 10 Assessing the Ears______________________________________________ 229
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Chapter11 Assessing the Eyes ________________________________________________________________ 250
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Chapter 12 Assessing the Respiratory System
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Chapter 13 Assessing the Cardiovascular System
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Chapter 14 Assessing the Abdomen
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Chapter 15 Assessing the Peripheral Vascular System and Regional Lymph System
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Chapter 16 Assessing the Musculoskeletal System
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Chapter 17 Assessing the Neurological System
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Chapter 18 Assessing the Female Breasts, Axillae, and Reproductive System
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Chapter 19 Assessing the Male Breasts and Reproductive System
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Chapter 20 Assessing the Anus and Rectum
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Chapter 21 Assessing the Newborn
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Chapter 22 Assessing theChild and Adolescent
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Chapter 23 Assessing the Pregnant Woman
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Chapter 24 Assessing the Older Adult
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1. The World Health Organization (WHO) established a global strategy called “Health for All.
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” The goal for this strategy is:
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1. All individuals to get thesame health care throughout theirlifespans.
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2. Thegovernment to supply money to care for all the people in the world.
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3. Resourcesforhealth care tobe evenlydistributed andaccessible.
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4. Health-care providers can never deny patients health care.
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1. This is incorrect.“Health forAll”doesnot meanthat all individuals get thesame
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2. This is incorrect. “Health forAll” does not mean thegovernment will supply money
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care for all the people in the world.
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3. This iscorrect. “HealthforAll”means that resources forhealth care are evenly
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and accessible toeveryone.
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4. This is incorrect. “Health forAll”doesnot mean that health-
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care providers can deny patients health care.
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2. Health assessment is a foundational and priority nursing skill. This essential skill require
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s registered nurses (RNs) to:
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1. This is incorrect. The roleof the RNis not to diagnoseand treat patients.
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2. Thisis correct. Assessing patients andbeingableto identifynormalfrom abnormal
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3. This is incorrect.RNs in collaboration with thehealth-
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careprovidersdo refer patients.This is not the essential and foundational role i
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4. This is incorrect. RNs do counsel patients, but it is not theessentialand foundational
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3. You are assessing a patient with five gunshot wounds on a trauma unit. There is a police pres
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ence outside his door because thepatient is aknown drug dealer in the community. You know that n
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urses must treat all patients as persons. This is called:
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1. This is incorrect. Caring is displaying a concern for patients.
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2. This isincorrect. The holistic caring processisa relational process; thenurse
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s with the individual to pursue goals for health and well-being.
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1. HealthyPeople.
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1. This is incorrect. HealthyPeopleis the general title for the nation’s federal initiative.
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2. This is correct. HealthyPeople2020specifically identifies science-
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3. This isincorrect. TheU.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s goal is to useevidence
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