The nursing health history
Components of the nursing health history
Physical assessment
General physical survey
Pain assessment: the fifth vital sign
Nutritional assessment
Skin, hair, and nail assessment
Head and neck assessment
Eye assessment
Ear assessment
Mouth, throat, nose, and sinus assessment
Thoracic and lung assessment
Breast assessment
Heart assessment
Peripheral vascular assessment
Abdominal assessment
Genitourinary assessment
Musculoskeletal assessment
Neurologic assessment
Assessment of the childbearing woman
Assessment of newborns and infants
Assessment of families using violence.