Assessment Techniques and Safety in the Clinical Setting
Assessment Techniques and Safety in the Clinical Setting HEALTH HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION The health history described in preceding chapters provides the following: Subjective data for health assessment Objective data (the signs perceived by examiner through physical examination) Physical examination requires examiner to develop the following: Technical skills, the tools to gather data Then examiner will relate those data to his or her knowledge base and previous experience CULTIVATING YOUR SENSES The examiner will use the senses—sight, smell, touch, and hearing—to gather data during ph
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assessment techniques and safety in the clinical setting