Demonstrate beginning skill in performing a complete physical examination using the techniques of inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation.
THE HEALTH HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION. PURPOSE. To recognize the interrelationships of subjective data (physiological, psychosocial, cultural and spiritual values, and developmental) and objective data (physical examination findings) in planning and implementing nursing care. COURSE OUTCOMES CO1: CO1. Explain expected client behaviors while differentiating between normal findings, variations and abnormalities. CO 2: Utilize prior knowledge […]