Final review nurse assessment Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
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What are the stats and you show me a nurse assessment?
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Adpie assessment diagnostic, planning, implementation, evaluation 
2
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Order of assessment
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General Assessment (most body systems):
1. Inspect – Look
2. Palpate – Feel
3. Percuss – Tap
4. Auscultate – Listen
Abdominal Assessment (exception):
1. Inspect – Look
2. Auscultate – Listen (to avoid stimulating bowel sounds)
3. Percuss – Tap
4. Palpate – Feel
You can call this your “On Top Assessment” guide: 
3
Q
Difference between complete and focused assessment.
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