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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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4.8 rating, based on 33 Class Central reviews
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Good way to go to help understand the to step of check up in hospital and clinic . Also if you can include the all legs
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This course was very informative, well-structured, and easy to follow. The lessons were clearly explained, and the content was both practical and relevant. I especially appreciated how complex topics were simplified in a way that made learning engaging and effective. The course materials and examples helped reinforce my understanding. I would highly recommend this course to anyone looking to improve their knowledge and skills in this subject area. -
I have successfully completed my Head-to-Toe Assessment Nursing (Physical Health Assessment Skills I) course, and it has been a highly valuable learning experience for me. This course helped me understand how to perform a comprehensive patient asses…
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Completing the Head-to-Toe Assessment Nursing Physical Health Assessment Exam Skills course helped me develop a stronger understanding of how to perform a thorough and systematic patient assessment. I learnt the importance of observing, communicatin…
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I just finished [Head - To- Toe Assessment Nursing] and it was incredibly eye-opening. The course does a fantastic job of breaking down [Physical Health Assessment] without getting bogged down in overly dry textbook language.
What I loved: The practical action plans at each module.
Highly recommend to anyone looking to understand [Nursing] on a deeper level! -
Head-to-Toe Assessment – Nursing Physical Health Assessment Skills Review The Head-to-Toe Assessment skill is essential for nursing students because it helps develop a systematic and organized approach to evaluating a patient’s physical condition. T…
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Ok přednáška video přednáška je velmi účelná a kurz motivující pro praxi.
Ok přednáška video přednáška je velmi účelná a kurz motivující pro praxi. -
This class was very interesting and explaining every point in detailed. I understood almost every thing.I highly appreciate this class
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دورة رائعة جدا جدا تعلمت منها كثيرا و أشياء جديدة بخصوص هذا المجال شكرا و اريد ان اتعلم أكثر ايضا معلومات دقيقة و فهم بسيط و سهل
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The lay man can understand the teaching, it's a eye opening course, I recommend it to everyone be it you are in nursing line or not. It's essential for everyone. Thanks
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The head to toes assessments. One needs to perform hand hygiene before you start.
First
Inspect
Palpate
Percuss
Auscultate
These steps are changed when ever you start from the stomach.
Inspect
Ascultate because it can alter the bales sounds
Percuss
Palpate
So after performing hand hygiene. You will talk with the patient by introducing yourself and explaining what you'll be doing. Ask him or her questions like the name date of birth, where he lives and any current affairs it's all to help you the nurse to collect information
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As videoaulas possuem excelente qualidade técnica, mas o verdadeiro destaque vai para o material de apoio. Os PDFs, exercícios práticos e estudos de caso são ferramentas essenciais que facilitam a fixação do conteúdo e servem como um ótimo material de consulta posterior.
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It's very informative and educational helps those who want to learn more about nursing health care and the general knowledge of different body parts and different signs of infection and remedies Learn to keep oneself healthy
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im a students from VietNam and my major is biology in HaNoi Open University. I have great respect and appreciation for this course because of the effectiveness it provides. Thanks
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Very impactful and helpful, well explanations and encouraging. I will love to learn more easy ways to understand and very clearer video. Wonderful training. I love it. Very good
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The discussion was direct and accurate, gave us important notes we should take for aspects that may barely be noticed by us in the process; it is an impressive assessment video overall. I learned a lot about the basics. Thank you so much.
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Aprendi bastante com o curso. Pois, pude saber como avaliar o RN em Enfermagem e saber o desenvolvimento dessa criança. Espero aprender mais com outros cursos dessa categoria. Vou continuar estudando até estabelecer os meus objetivos sobre ciências de saúde.
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Must learn this course. This course can teach us a lot about our health that we have ignored in the busy lifestyle.
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Head to toe assessment gives the nurse the knowledge and skill to unearth any hidden medical problems to be cared for in a holistic care as a caregiver.
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I have learn about nursing and that was ana amazing experience to learn.I have found this content very informative and beneficial for me .