Interviewing skills and techniques -- The health history -- Developmental assessment across the life span -- Nutritional assessment -- Sleep assessment -- Cultural considerations in health assessment -- Assessment techniques -- General assessment, including vital signs -- Skin, hair, and nails -- Face, head, and neck -- Eyes -- Ears, nose, mouth, and throat -- Lymphatic system -- Breasts -- Respiratory system -- Cardiovascular system -- Abdomen -- Musculoskeletal system -- Neurological system, including mental status -- Male genitalia -- Female genitalia -- Anus and rectosigmoid region -- Pregnant clients -- Pediatric clients -- Aging clients -- Clients with functional limitations -- Integration of the physical assessment and documentation -- Decision making.
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