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Head-to-Toe Assessment Nursing - Nursing Physical Health Assessment Exam Skills

RegisteredNurseRN via YouTube

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Learn how to perform a comprehensive head-to-toe nursing assessment in this 42-minute video tutorial. Master essential skills for evaluating a patient's physical health, including vital signs measurement, cranial nerve examination, and assessments of the head, neck, heart, lungs, abdomen, and extremities. Follow a systematic approach to conducting thorough health evaluations, documenting findings, and adapting techniques for various nursing specialties. Gain valuable insights into proper assessment protocols and enhance your ability to provide effective patient care as a nursing student or practicing nurse.

Syllabus

Introduction
Hand Hygiene
Vital Signs
Head
Eyes
Cranial Nerve
Pupils
Ears
Nose
Smell Test
Mouth Test
Inside of Mouth
Neck
carotid artery
upper extremities
drift
chest
lung
anteriorly
posteriorly
abdomen
lower extremities

Taught by

RegisteredNurseRN

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    The assessment is detailed and brings back my memories of cramming the assessment in nursing school.

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