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Health assessment nursing flashcards / by Parkes, Cathy,author.;
Physical Assessment Components & Steps -- General Survey -- Levels of Consciousness & Orientation -- Vital Signs -- Pain Assessment -- Skin Assessment -- Head, Face, & Neck Assessment -- Eyes, Ears, Nose, Mouth &Throat Assessment -- Cranial Nerve Assessment -- Anterior & Posterior Chest Assessment -- Chest Percussion -- Breath Sounds -- Heart Assessment -- Abdominal Assessment -- Bowel Sounds -- Musculoskeletal Assessment -- Spinal Curvatures -- Joint Movements -- Upper & Lower Extremity Assessment -- Neurologic Assessment & Tests -- Reflexes.The Level Up RN Health Assessment Flashcards were designed to help both nursing students, or nurses transitioning roles, master a head-to-toe patient assessment. Our flashcards will help you learn: The sequence and components of a comprehensive assessment. Assessment components & techniques. Normal/abnormal findings for each type of assessment. Level Up RN flashcards contain just the core information you need to know, without all the fluff. We also incorporate memory tools and tricks to make learning fun and effective. This helps you: Focus on the most important information. Save time and effort when studying. Retain the information more effectively. What's included? Eighty-two (82) 3" x 5" content flashcards. Each card is durable, with a glossy front and a matte back for easy note-taking.Index of key topics ; Level Up RN Learning System ; Beautiful, durable storage box ; Helpful, silly hints marked with a Cool Chicken icon.Edition 3 of Level Up RN's Health Assessment Flashcards takes our proven flashcards and adds even more. Now in a durable box with room for your fingers, section dividers, and the Level Up RN Learning System, the most important information you need is easier to use than ever. Significant organizational and content changes were made to the latest edition of our Health Assessment flashcards. The previous edition was broken into two sections: "Head-to-Toe Health Assessment" and "Health Assessment Reference Guide". In Edition 3, there is a single section, and assessment components and techniques have been combined with normal/abnormal findings for each type of assessment. Additional cards, assessments, and Cool Chicken hints were also added. (---publisher's website)
Subjects: Nursing assessment.; Nursing; Nursing diagnosis.; Nursing Assessment; Nursing Diagnosis;
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Wright & Leahey's nurses and families : a guide to family assessment & intervention / by Shajani, Zahra,RN,author.; Snell, Diana,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-348) and index."The eighth edition of Nurses and Families continues to be a "how-to" basic text for undergraduate, graduate, and practicing nurses. This practical how-to guide for clinical work offers the opportunity for nursing students, practitioners, and educators to deliver better health care to families in all practice areas"--Family assessment and intervention: an overview -- Theoretical foundations of the Calgary Family Assessment and intervention models -- The Calgary Family Assessment Model -- The Calgary Family Intervention Model -- Family nursing interviews: stages and skills -- How to prepare for family interviews -- How to conduct family interviews -- How to use questions in family interviewing -- How to do a 15-minute (or shorter) family interview -- How to move beyond basic family nursing skills -- How to avoid the three most common errors in family nursing -- How to terminate with families -- Pulling it all together.
Subjects: Family nursing.; Nursing assessment.;
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Nursing health assessment : a clinical judgment approach / by Jensen, Sharon,1955-author.; Servello, Debra,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The Nurse's Role in Health Assessment -- Health History and Interview -- Techniques of Assessment and Safety -- Documentation and Interprofessional Communication -- Vital Signs and General Survey -- Pain Assessment -- Nutrition Assessment -- Assessment of Developmental Stages -- Mental Health, Violence, and Substance Use -- Cultural Assessment -- Skin, Hair, and Nails -- Head and Neck, with Basic Vision and Hearing Basics -- Eye Assessment for Advanced and Specialty Practice -- Ear Assessment for Advanced and Specialty Practice -- Nose, Sinuses, Mouth, and Throat -- Thorax and Lungs -- Heart and Neck Vessels -- Peripheral Vascular with Lymphatics -- Breasts and Axillae -- Abdominal Assessment -- Musculoskeletal Assessment -- Neurological and Mental Status -- Male Genitalia and Rectum -- Female Genitalia and Rectum -- Pregnant Woman -- Newborns and Infants -- Children and Adolescents -- Older Adults -- Hospitalized Adult Assessment -- Head-to Toe Assessment of Adult."Nursing Health Assessment: A Clinical Judgment Approach reflects a progressive, modern approach to both nursing education and clinical nursing practice. The goal is to combine the most successful elements of traditional health assessment texts with innovative elements to help students apply knowledge. The text includes a two-column format with normal and abnormal findings and also highlights priority and safety assessments that demand urgent attention. Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies and clinical judgment features that align with the new NCLEX Clinical Judgment Model"--
Subjects: Nursing assessment; Nursing Assessment; Medical History Taking; Physical Examination;
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NANDA International, Inc. nursing diagnoses : definitions and classification 2020-2023 / by Herdman, T. Heather,editor.; Kamitsuru, Shigemi,1961-editor.; Takao Lopes, Camila,editor.; North American Nursing Diagnosis Association,issuing body.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.What's new in the NANDA-I 2021-2023 edition -- International considerations on the use of the NANDA-I nursing diagnoses -- Future improvement of the NANDA-I terminology -- Revised level of evidence criteria for diagnosis submission -- Nursing diagnosis basics -- Nursing diagnosis: an international terminology -- Clinical reasoning: from assessment to diagnosis -- Clinical application: data analysis to determine appropriate nursing diagnosis -- Introduction to the NANDA International taxonomy of nursing diagnoses -- Specifications and definitions within the NANDA International taxonomy of nursing diagnoses -- Glossary of terms -- Domain 1. Health promotion -- Domain 2. Nutrition -- Domain 3. Elimination and exchange -- Domain 4. Activity/rest -- Domain 5. Perception/cognition -- Domain 6. Self-perception -- Domain 7. Role relationship -- Domain 8. Sexuality -- Domain 9. Coping/stress tolerance -- Domain 10. Life principles -- Domain 11. Safety/protection -- Domain 12. Comfort -- Domain 13. Growth/development.Provides a comprehensive guide to nursing diagnoses, as reviewed and approved by NANDA-I. In this edition, the editors have revised all introductory chapters at an undergraduate nursing level, providing the critical information needed for nurses to understand assessment, its link to diagnosis and clinical reasoning, and the purpose and use of taxonomic structure for the nurse at the bedside. Researchers will also find new recommendations to improve the terminology. --From publisher description.
Subjects: Nursing diagnosis; Diagnosis; Nursing diagnosis.; Nursing assessment.; Nursing Diagnosis; Nursing Diagnosis; Nursing Assessment;
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Lewis's medical-surgical nursing : assessment and management of clinical problems / by Harding, Mariann,contributor.; Kwong, Jeffrey,editor.; Roberts, Dottie,editor.; Hagler, Debra,editor.; Reinisch, Courtney,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Professional nursing -- Social determinants of health -- Health history and physical examination -- Patient and caregiver teaching -- Chronic illness and older adults -- Caring for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, or Questioning, and Gender Diverse Patients -- Stress management -- Sleep and sleep disorders -- Pain -- Palliative and end-of-life care -- Substance use disorders -- Inflammation and healing -- Genetics -- Immune responses and transplantation -- Infection -- Cancer -- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances -- Preoperative care -- Intraoperative care -- Postoperative care -- Assessment and management: visual problems -- Assessment and management: auditory problems -- Assessment: Integumentary system -- Integumentary problems -- Burns -- Assessment: Respiratory system -- Upper respiratory problems -- Lower respiratory problems -- Obstructive pulmonary diseases -- Assessment: Hematologic system -- Hematologic problems -- Assessment: Cardiovascular system -- Hypertension -- Coronary artery disease and acute coronary syndrome -- Heart failure -- Dysrhythmias -- Inflammatory and structural heart disorders -- Vascular disorders -- Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome -- Assessment: Gastrointestinal system -- Nutritional problems -- Obesity -- Upper gastrointestinal problems -- Lower gastrointestinal problems -- Liver, biliary tract, and pancreas problems -- Assessment: Urinary system -- Renal and urologic problems -- Acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease -- Assessment: Endocrine system -- Diabetes -- Endocrine problems -- Assessment: Reproductive system -- Breast problems -- Sexually transmitted infections -- Female reproductive problems -- Male reproductive problems -- Assessment: Nervous system -- Acute intracranial problems -- Stroke -- Chronic neurologic problems -- Dementia and delirium -- Spinal cord and peripheral nerve problems -- Assessment: Musculoskeletal system -- Musculoskeletal trauma and orthopedic surgery -- Musculoskeletal problems -- Arthritis and connective tissue diseases -- Basic life support for Health Care Providers -- Clinical Problems with definitions -- Laboratory reference intervals."'Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12th Edition' gives you a solid foundation in medical-surgical nursing. This thoroughly revised text includes a more conversational writing style, an increased focus on nursing concepts and clinical trends, strong evidence-based content, and an essential pathophysiology review. Content covers all aspects of nursing care including health promotion, acute intervention, and ambulatory care. Helpful boxes and tables make it easy for you to find essential information, and a building-block approach makes even the most complex concepts simple to grasp. Key topics such as interprofessional care, delegation, safety, and prioritization are integrated throughout. Additionally, extensive drug therapy information and diagnostic studies tables give you a full picture of care. Best of all--a complete collection of learning and study resources helps you learn more effectively and offers valuable, real-world preparation for clinical practice"--Product description
Subjects: Nursing; Surgical nursing; Nursing.; Nursing assessment.; Nursing diagnosis.; Surgical nursing.; Nursing Care.; Nursing Assessment.; Perioperative Nursing.;
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Manual of critical care nursing : nursing interventions and collaborative management / by Baird, Marianne Saunorus.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.General concepts in caring for the critically ill -- Managing the critical care environment -- Trauma -- Respiratory disorders -- Cardiac and vascular disorders -- Kidney injury -- Neurologic disorders -- Endocrinologic disorders -- Gastrointestinal disorders -- Hematologic/immunologic disorders -- Complex special situations.It's the ideal go-to reference for the clinical setting! Compact and easy to use, Manual of Critical Care Nursing, 6th Edition presents essential information on approximately 80 disorders and conditions, as well as concepts relevant to caring for all critically ill patients and functioning in the critical care environment. Award-winning clinical nurse specialists Marianne Baird and Sue Bethel separate the content first by body system and then by disorder, with each disorder including a brief description of pathophysiology, assessment, diagnostic testing, collaborative management, nursing diagnoses, desired outcomes, nursing interventions, and patient teaching and rehabilitation. A concise format presents the material in a way that reflects a practicing nurse's thought processes. - Publisher.
Subjects: Intensive care nursing.; Nursing diagnosis.; Critical Care.; Nursing Assessment.; Nursing Care.;
© ©2016., Elsevier Mosby,
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Transcultural nursing : assessment and intervention / by Giger, Joyce Newman,editor.https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjHkXXWhBQdMMMdTMRWKq3; Powell-Young, Yolanda M.,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Part 1: Framework for cultural assessment. Introduction to transcultural nursing ; Communication ; Space ; Social organization ; Time ; Environmental control ; Biological variations. -- Part 2: Application of assessment and intervention techniques to specific cultural groups. African-Americans ; Mexican Americans ; Navajos (Diné) ; Appalachians ; American Inuit: the Yup'ik and Inupiat ; Japanese Americans ; Afghans and Afghan Americans ; Russian Americans ; Chinese Americans ; Filipino Americans ; Vietnamese Americans ; Jamaican Americans ; Haitian Americans ; Jewish Americans ; Korean Americans ; French Canadians of Québec origin ; Puerto Ricans ; Nigerian Americans ; Ugandan Americans ; Jordanian Americans ; Cuban Americans ; Amish Americans ; Irish Americans."'Transcultural Nursing: Assessment and Intervention' shows how to apply assessment and intervention strategies to individuals from a variety of different cultures. This text helps you provide culturally sensitive care with the use of six key aspects of cultural assessment: communication, time, space, social organization, environmental control, and biologic variations" -- From publisher's description.
Subjects: Transcultural nursing.; Nursing assessment.; Transcultural Nursing; Nursing Assessment; Culturally Competent Care; Social Determinants of Health;
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Nurses' handbook of health assessment / by Weber, Janet,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 757-769) and index.Obtaining a nursing health history -- Collecting subjective and objective data -- Performing physical assessment skills -- Assessing psychosocial, cognitive, and moral development -- Assessing mental status and substance abuse -- Assessing general status and vital signs -- Assessing pain : the 5th vital sign -- Assessing for violence -- Assessing nutritional status -- Assessing skin, hair, and nails -- Assessing head and neck -- Assessing eyes -- Assessing ears -- Assessing mouth, throat, nose, and sinuses -- Assessing thorax and lungs -- Assessing breasts and lymphatic system -- Assessing heart and neck vessels -- Assessing peripheral vascular system -- Assessing abdomen -- Assessing musculoskeletal system -- Assessing neurological system -- Assessing male genitalia and rectum -- Assessing female genitalia and rectum -- Assessing childbearing women -- Assessing newborns and infants -- Assessing older adults.
Subjects: Handbooks.; Nursing assessment; Nursing Assessment; Medical History Taking; Physical Examination;
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Priorities in critical care nursing / by Urden, Linda Diann,editor.; Stacy, Kathleen M.,editor.; Lough, Mary E.,editor.; Sanchez, Kimberly,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Whether you're a student, a practicing nurse undergoing in-service training for progressive or critical care nursing, or a progressive or critical care nurse reeviewing for PCCN® or CCRN® certification, this trusted, evidence-based textbook uses the latest, most authoritative research to help you identify patient priorities in order to safely sand expertly manage patient care.--back cover.
Subjects: Intensive care nursing.; Critical Care Nursing; Critical Illness; Nursing Assessment;
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Clinical pocket guide, health & physical assessment in nursing / by D'Amico, Donita.; Barbarito, Colleen,author.; D'Amico, Donita.Health and physical assessment in nursing.;
Health assessment -- Cultural considerations -- Assessment of vulnerable populations -- Interviewing and communication techniques -- The health history -- Skin, hair, nails -- Head, neck, related lymphatics -- Eye -- Ears, nose, mouth, throat -- Respiratory system -- Breasts and axillae -- Cardiovascular system -- Peripheral vascular system -- Abdomen -- Urinary system -- Male reproductive system -- Female reproductive system -- Musculoskeletal system -- Neurologic system -- The hospitalized patient -- The complete health assessment.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Nursing assessment; Physical diagnosis; Nursing Assessment; Physical Examination;
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