what includes in nursing general survey
GENERAL SURVEY AND VITAL SIGNS. 1. General survey describes client as a whole and includes apparent age vs. chronological ages, sex, race, body type, stature, and nutritional status, posture and motor activity, mental status, speech, Nursing Assessment 1. Part of Nursing Process 2.
General survey ANILKUMAR BR , LECTURER MSN. 2. Introduction ïµ Assessment begins when the nurse First meets the client. ïµ The nurse determines the reason the client is seeking health care. ïµ The examination begins with a general survey that includes observation of general appearance and behavior, vital signs, and height and weight measurements.