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Health & Physical Assessment, Head-to-Toe Exam, and Documentation | Chapter 13 from Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition)

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Health & Physical Assessment, Head-to-Toe Exam, and Documentation | Chapter 13 from Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition) Welcome to Chapter 13 of the Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition) by Linda Anne Silvestri and Angela E. Silvestri. This comprehensive chapter is your go-to guide for conducting holistic health and physical assessments, integrating subjective and objective data, and documenting findings with accuracy. It empowers practical nursing students with the knowledge and skills to gather critical data for effective clinical care and NCLEX-PN success. Watch the video summary below, and subscribe to Last Minute Lecture for detailed breakdowns of every NCLEX-PN chapter: Health History and Mental Status Assessment Health History: Collect chief complaint, present illness, past medical/surgical history, family/social history, and screen for domestic violence. Mental Status Exam: Assess...