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| General Survey, Techniques, and Vital Signs | |
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| General Survey Interviewpresents relevant interview questions for the general survey | |
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| Technique Videopresents assessment of physical appearance, physical mobility and mental status and behavior | |
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| Expected and Unexpected Findingsdescribes findings important to client assessment | |
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| Considerationspresent approaches and findings for individuals of various cultures, ages, and conditions | |
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| PrintableDocumentation Formfor the General Survey | |
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| Assessment Techniques | |
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| The four techniques: inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation are discussed in detail | |
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| Techniques | |
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| Videodemonstrates each of these techniques and discusses their individual importance | |
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| ExpectedandUnexpectedFindingssections provide more descriptions of findings and their significance | |
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| Considerationspresent variations across the lifespan as well as the variations in the techniques to consider when assessing each of the various body systems or regions | |
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| A detailedFact Sheetprovides additional vital information about each of the assessment techniques | |
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| Height and Weight Measurements Interviewpresents relevant interview questions related to height and weight assessment | |
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| Technique Videodemonstrating accurate height and weight assessment methods | |
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| ExpectedandUnexpected Findingsprovide parameters for evaluating the assessment findings | |
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| Considerationspresent variations in approach and findings for children, pregnant women and older adults | |
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| PrintableDocumentation Formfor the Height and Weight measurements | |
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| Pain Assessment | |
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| Detailed pain assessment questions and interview is presented in theTechniques Video | |
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| Considerationsfor pain assessment in children are presented along with the Oucher pain assessment tool | |
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| Considerationspresent variations in approach and findings for pain assessment in the older adult | |
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| Pain assessmentFact Sheetprovides examples of various techniques and documentation forms for pain assessment | |
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| Nutrition Interviewpresents relevant interview questions for nutrition assessment | |
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| Nutrition assessment interview andTechniques Videodemonstrates the importance of a thorough nutrition assessment | |
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| Expected and Unexpected Findingsfor nutrition assessment are detailed | |
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| The skill includesConsiderationsfor individuals with a wide variety of nutrition preferences | |
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| Considerationsfor approach and findings related to infants, children, adolescents, pregnant women, and older adults | |
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| Consideration Videos | |
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| Bulimia Anorexia | |
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| PrintableDocumentation Formfor Nutrition assessment | |
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| Vital Signs | |
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| Full vital sign assessment with expected and unexpected findings Technique Videos. Oral, rectal, axillary, a | |