The Steps Of Physical Assessment (Take In Progressive Order) Flashcards

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What do you do first?

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Identify your patient

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2
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Next?

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You check their general appearance

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3
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Next?

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You check their skin

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4
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You check their hair

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5
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You check their ears

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6
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You check their eyes

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7
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You check their nose

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You check their mouth + throat

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9
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You check their lymph nodes

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10
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You check their neck

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11
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You check their respiratory system

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12
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You check their cardiac system

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13
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You check their abdomen

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14
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You check their musculoskeletal system

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