Assessment Steps - Skin, hair and nails Flashcards
1
Q
Inspect and palpate skin
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Color Pigmentation Temperature Moisture - texture Thickness - edema? *Palpate* Mobility and turgor Vascularity and bruising Any lesions (describe)
2
Q
Inspect and palpate hair
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Color
Texture
Distribution
Any lesions
3
Q
Inspect and palpate nails
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Shape and contour
Color
Distribution
Capillary refill palpate
4
Q
Teach
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Self-examination
5
Q
Section titles
A
Inspect and Palpate Skin
Inspect and Palpate Hair
Inspect and Palpate Nails
Teach Self Examination
