LESSON ASSIGNMENT
LESSON 2
Physical Assessment of the Integumentary System.
LESSON ASSIGNMENT
Paragraphs 2-1 through 2-8.
LESSON OBJECTIVES
After completing this lesson, you should be able to:
2-1.
Identify the considerations for taking a patient
history during a physical assessment of the
integumentary system.
2-2.
Identify the considerations for inspection of the
integumentary system.
2-3.
Identify the physical findings and indications of
inspection.
2-4.
Identify the physical findings that may be
indicated by palpation.
2-5.
Identify the specialized procedures that may be
indicated by inspection and palpation.
2-6.
Identify the factors to consider in breast
examination.
SUGGESTION
After completing the assignment, complete the
exercises at the end of this lesson. These exercises will
help you to achieve the lesson objectives.
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