The nurse's approach to performing a physical assessment ("5 Be-Attitudes"): - Answer Be
opportunistic
Be prepared
Be efficient
Be flexible
Be thorough
CHILD ABUSE mnemonic: - Answer *C*hild's excessive knowledge of sex and abusive words
*H*air growth in various lengths
*I*nconsistent stories
*L*ow self esteem
*D*epression
*A*pathy / no emotion
*B*ruised
*U*nusual injuries
*S*erious injuries
*E*vidence of old injuries
Vitals: - Answer From birth and as the child advances in age:
HR & RR ↓
BP ↑
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