Written by students who passed Immediately available after payment Read online or as PDF Wrong document? Swap it for free 4.6 TrustPilot
logo-home
Document preview thumbnail
Preview 4 out of 661 pages
Exam (elaborations)

Test bank essential health assessment 1st edition

Document preview thumbnail
Preview 4 out of 661 pages

Test bank essential health assessment 1st edition

Content preview

Stuvia.comZ-ZTheZMarketplaceZtoZBuyZandZSellZyourZStudyZMaterial




TEST BANK
Z




Essential Health Assessment
Z Z




Janice Thompson
Z




1st Edition
Z




DownloadedZby:ZfatoumatabahZ| WantZtoZearnZ$1.23
mZDistributionZofZthisZdocumentZisZillegal 6ZextraZperZyea
r?

, Stuvia.comZ-ZTheZMarketplaceZtoZBuyZandZSellZyourZStudyZMaterial


Table of Contents
Z Z




ChapterZ01ZUnderstandingZHealthZAssessment 1
ChapterZ02ZInterviewingZtheZPatientZforZtheZHealthZHistory 11
ChapterZ03ZTakingZtheZHealthZHistory 40
ChapterZ04ZAssessingZNutritionZandZAnthropometricZMeasurements 61
ChapterZ05ZAssessmentZTechniques 88
ChapterZ06ZGeneralZSurveyZandZAssessingZVitalZSigns 99
ChapterZ07ZAssessingZPain 128
ChapterZ08ZAssessingZtheZSkin,ZHair,ZandZNails 149
ChapterZ09ZAssessingZtheZHead,ZFace,ZMouth,ZandZNeck 188
ChapterZ10ZAssessingZtheZEars 229
ChapterZ11ZAssessingZtheZEyes 250
ChapterZ12ZAssessingZtheZRespiratoryZSystem 281
ChapterZ13ZAssessingZtheZCardiovascularZSystem 308
ChapterZ14ZAssessingZtheZAbdomen 335
ChapterZ15ZAssessingZtheZPeripheralZVascularZSystemZandZRegionalZLymphaticZSystem 363
ChapterZ16ZAssessingZtheZMusculoskeletalZSystem 391
ChapterZ17ZAssessingZtheZNeurologicalZSystem 417
ChapterZ18ZAssessingZtheZFemaleZBreasts,ZAxillae,ZandZReproductiveZSystem 451
ChapterZ19ZAssessingZtheZMaleZBreastsZandZReproductiveZSystem 477
ChapterZ20ZAssessingZtheZAnusZandZRectum 501
ChapterZ21ZAssessingZtheZNewborn 517
ChapterZ22ZAssessingZtheZChildZandZAdolescent 555
ChapterZ23ZAssessingZtheZPregnantZWoman 583
ChapterZ24ZAssessingZtheZOlderZAdult 612




DownloadedZby:ZfatoumatabahZ| WantZtoZearnZ$1.23
mZDistributionZofZthisZdocumentZisZillegal 6ZextraZperZyea

,r?

, Stuvia.comZ-ZTheZMarketplaceZtoZBuyZandZSellZyourZStudyZMaterial
TestZBankZ-
Z EssentialZHealthZAssessment,Z1stZeditionZ(Thompson,Z2018)




ChapterZ1:ZUnderstandingZHealthZAssessment



1.ZTheZWorldZHealthZOrganizationZ(WHO)ZestablishedZaZglobalZstrategyZcalledZ“HealthZforZAll.”ZTh
eZgoalZforZthisZstrategyZis:
1. AllZindividualsZtoZgetZtheZsameZhealthZcareZthroughoutZtheirZlifeZspans.
2. TheZgovernmentZtoZsupplyZmoneyZtoZcareZforZallZtheZpeopleZinZtheZworld.
3. ResourcesZforZhealthZcareZtoZbeZevenlyZdistributedZandZaccessible.
4. Health-careZprovidersZcanZneverZdenyZpatientsZhealthZcare.



2.ZHealthZassessmentZisZaZfoundationalZandZpriorityZnursingZskill.ZThisZessentialZskillZrequiresZregist
eredZnursesZ(RNs)Zto:
1. DiagnoseZandZtreatZpatients.
2. IdentifyZnormalZandZabnormalZfindings.
3. ReferZpatientsZwithZabnormalZfindings.
4. CounselZpatientsZwithZpsychosocialZneeds.



3.ZYouZareZassessingZaZpatientZwithZfiveZgunshotZwoundsZonZaZtraumaZunit.ZThereZisZaZpoliceZpresen
ceZoutsideZhisZdoorZbecauseZtheZpatientZisZaZknownZdrugZdealerZinZtheZcommunity.ZYouZknowZthatZnu
rsesZmustZtreatZallZpatientsZasZpersons.ZThisZisZcalled:
1. Caring.
2. HolisticZprocess.
3. Person-centeredZcareZ(PCC).
4. StandardsZofZcare.



4.ZTheZscience-
basedZframeworkZupdatedZeveryZ10ZyearsZbyZtheZU.S.ZDepartmentZofZHealthZandZHumanZServicesZth
atZhasZsetZnationalZgoalsZandZobjectivesZforZhealthZpromotionZandZdiseaseZpreventionZis:
1. HealthyZPeople.
2. HealthyZPeopleZ2020.
3. U.S.ZPreventiveZTaskZForce.
4. WorldZHealthZOrganization.



5. AZ38-year-oldZmaleZhasZaZfamilyZhistoryZofZcolonZcancer.ZHisZfatherZdiedZofZcolonZcancerZatZage
48.ZTheZdoctorZrecommendedZthatZthisZpatientZhaveZaZcolonoscopyZthisZyear.ZThisZisZanZexampleZof:
1. PrimaryZhealthZprevention.




1Z|ZPZaZgZe


DownloadedZby:ZfatoumatabahZ|
mZDistributionZofZthisZdocumentZisZillegal

Connected book
 image
Publisher: 2017 ISBN: 9780803669871 Edition: Unknown

Document information

Uploaded on
December 9, 2024
Number of pages
661
Written in
2024/2025
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers
$18.49

Wrong document? Swap it for free Within 14 days of purchase and before downloading, you can choose a different document. You can simply spend the amount again.
Written by students who passed
Immediately available after payment
Read online or as PDF

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
PREPPERFECT
4.8
(3474)
Sold
411
Followers
60
Items
12234
Last sold
3 days ago



Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Working on your references?

Create accurate citations in APA, MLA and Harvard with our free citation generator.

Working on your references?

Frequently asked questions