#10

laarni's answer to #10:

10. Discuss and describe the nursing considerations when preparing to conduct a physical health exam. Pg 526
Nursing considerations include: preparing the environment for proper lighting, temperature, and privacy; positioning the client according to client’s comfort and type of examination; draping the client to avoid exposure; ensuring equipment accessibility, cleanliness, and operational condition; applying methods of examination (inspection, palpation, percussion,and auscultation).