STU Information to Gather when Assessing Abdominal Pain Discussion
Description
GI & Musculoskeletal
This Discussion has 2 parts:
GI
Make a comprehensive list of relevant information to gather when assessing abdominal pain.
How do you assess for masses in the abdomen and how you would document such findings?
Describe your findings on a previous patient that you have encountered where you have palpated a mass in the abdomen.
Musculoskeletal
Define, Compare, and Contrast the following conditions:
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Read
Jarvis, C. (2019).
Chapters 22 & 23
Decrease Your Risk of Osteoporosis (Links to an external site.)Elsevier. (n.d.). Osteoporosis. Evolve: Jarvis: Physical examination & health assessment, 6th edition Clinical reference Health promotion guide. https://coursewareobjects.elsevier.com/objects/elr
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Abdomen and Inguinal Area (Links to an external site.)Elsevier. (n.d.). Abdomen and inguinal area. Evolve: Jarvis: Physical examination & health assessment, 6th edition Videos Assessment [Video]. https://coursewareobjects.elsevier.com/objects/elr
Musculoskeletal and Neurologic Systems (Links to an external site.)Elsevier. (n.d.). Musculoskeletal and neurologic systems. Evolve: Jarvis: Physical examination & health assessment, 6th edition Videos Assessment [Video].https://coursewareobjects.elsevier.com/objects/elr
Supplemental Online Materials & Resources
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2018, April 26). CDC Works 24/7. https://www.cdc.gov/ The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention website for health promotion data and strategies related to:
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2018). Preconception health and healthcare (for men). https://www.cdc.gov/preconception/men.html (Links to an external site.)
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2018). Healthy living. http://www.cdc.gov/healthyliving/ (Links to an external site.)
Kapelus, G., Karim, R., Ross, C., Elgie, J. (2009). Interprofessional health promotion field placement: Applied learning through the collaborative practice of health promotion. Journal of Interprofessional Care, 23(4), 410-413.Interprofessional health promotion field placement
The Community Tool Box. (n.d.). Chapter 38: Some methods for evaluating comprehensive community initiatives: Section 1: Measuring success: Evaluating comprehensive community initiatives. In Community tool box. https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/evaluate/evaluate-community-initiatives/measure-success/main (Links to an external site.)
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