Jarvis: Physical Examination & Health Assessment, 4th Canadian Edition

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Chapter 1 Critical Thinking and Evidence-Informed Assessment
What type of data is subjective a...,
What is the definition of assessm...,
What does the database in patient...
99  cards
Chapter 02: Health Promotion in the Context of Health Assessment
What is health promotion primaril...,
What does primary prevention focu...,
What is the goal of secondary pre...
28  cards
Chapter 03: A Relational Approach to Cultural and Social Considerations in Health Assessment
How does culture influence health...,
What does culturalism imply in he...,
What aspects does ethnicity encom...
44  cards
Chapter 04: The Interview
What is the primary purpose of th...,
Why is establishing trust importa...,
What factor is not a key objectiv...
42  cards
Chapter 05: The Complete Health History
What is the primary aim of a comp...,
How is subjective data used in he...,
What should health history includ...
45  cards
Chapter 06: Mental Health Assessment
Depression is now the leading cau...,
Mental health is broadly defined ...,
Mental disorders are defined and ...
40  cards
Chapter 06: Mental Health Assessment
What is the leading cause of disa...,
How many canadians are affected b...,
What factors can lead to health i...
46  cards
Chapter 07: Substance Use and Health Assessment
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Chapter 08: Interpersonal Violence and Health Assessment
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Chapter 09: Assessment Techniques and the Clinical Setting
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Chapter 10: General Survey, Measurement, and Vital Signs
What does the general survey asse...,
Which factor is not included in t...,
What is evaluated under body stru...
54  cards
Chapter 11: Pain Assessment
What is the definition of pain a ...,
Why is pain considered subjective...,
Where does pain primarily origina...
40  cards
Chapter 12: Nutritional Assessment and Nursing Practice
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Chapter 13: Skin, Hair, and Nails
What is considered the body s lar...,
What is the primary function of t...,
What is the outermost layer of th...
59  cards
Chapter 14: Head, Face, and Neck, Including Regional Lymphatic System
Where are the carotid artery and ...,
Which muscles are the primary mus...,
What divides each side of the nec...
48  cards
Chapter 15: Eyes
What protects each eye from injur...,
Which eyelid is larger and more m...,
What is the function of eyelashes...
66  cards
Chapter 16: Ears
What is the primary function of t...,
Which part of the ear is known as...,
Which structure is not a landmark...
49  cards
Chapter 17: Nose, Mouth, and Throat
What shape does the nose resemble...,
What is the primary function of t...,
Which part of the nose is called ...
71  cards
Chapter 18: Breasts and Regional Lymphatic System
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Chapter 19: Thorax and Lungs
1 the nurse is teaching the nursi...,
2 when performing a respiratory a...,
3 when assessing a patient s lung...
35  cards
Chapter 19: Thorax and Lungs
What structures make up the thora...,
Where are costochondral junctions...,
Which part of the sternum is not ...
74  cards
Chapter 20: Heart and Neck Vessels
1 the sac that surrounds and prot...,
2 which of these is best describe...,
4 when listening to heart sounds ...
27  cards
Chapter 20: Heart and Neck Vessels
What are the primary components o...,
What is the function of the peric...,
What is the muscular layer of the...
77  cards
Chapter 21: Peripheral Vascular System and Lymphatic System
What does the vascular system pri...,
What is the primary function of a...,
What allows arterial walls to str...
66  cards
Chapter 22: The Abdomen
What is the overall shape of the ...,
Which structure marks the upper b...,
What forms the posterior boundary...
40  cards
Chapter 23: Anus, Rectum, and Prostate
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Chapter 24: Musculo-Skeletal System
What are the primary components o...,
What is one of the main functions...,
How many bones are in the human s...
64  cards
Chapter 25: Neurological System
What two main parts comprise the ...,
What is the function of the perip...,
What is the outer layer of the ce...
76  cards
Chapter 26: Male Genitourinary System
What are the three cylindrical co...,
What is the function of the glans...,
Which structure separates the gla...
50  cards
Chapter 27: Female Genitourinary System
Between ages 35 and 60 years ovar...,
After menopause the uterus ____ a...,
The vagina becomes shorter narrow...
27  cards
Chapter 27: Female Genitourinary System
What is the mons pubis,
Which structure protects the inne...,
What are the labia minora
71  cards
Chapter 28: The Complete Health Assessment
What should be assessed regarding...,
What is a key aspect of evaluatin...,
Which measurement is not typicall...
29  cards
Chapter 28: The Complete Health Assessment
Which action assesses spinal rang...,
What is the focus of a genital ex...,
What is the first step in a male ...
44  cards
Chapter 28: The Complete Health Assessment
What is the purpose of sticking o...,
What should be inspected during t...,
What is palpated during the neck ...
58  cards
Chapter 29: Bedside Assessment and Reporting
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Chapter 30: Pregnancy
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Chapter 31: Assessment of the Older Adult
0  cards
Vital Signs
What are the 6 vital signs,
Nurses are responsible for ______...,
Do you document if the vitals are...
28  cards

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