NURS 1020 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Human Musculoskeletal System, Circulatory System, Homeostasis
Document Summary
In physical assessment, it is important to be able to identify key concepts in order to properly assess a patient. In chapter 34, key concepts include the assessment of the cardiovascular system, respiratory system, and musculoskeletal system. These key concepts are important to understand in order to properly assess a patient"s condition and to make appropriate treatment decisions. These events include taking the patient"s vital signs, assessing the patient"s body systems, and performing a physical examination. These events are important to the assessment process and should be carefully monitored in order to ensure accuracy and completeness. Several notable figures are involved in the physical assessment process. These figures include the patient, the physician, and the nurse. These figures are important to the assessment process and should be carefully monitored in order to ensure accuracy and completeness. In order to properly assess a patient"s physical condition, it is important to understand key concepts related to the body and its systems.