Health Assessment Cram Course

Health Assessment, part 42: Ending the Assessment

February 4, 2025Meris Shuwarger BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN
How to conclude a head-to-toe assessment and provide for patient safety.

Health Assessment, part 42: Ending the Assessment

February 4, 2025Meris Shuwarger BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN
How to conclude a head-to-toe assessment and provide for patient safety.
Health Assessment, part 41: Neurologic Assessment & Tests, Reflex Assessment

January 28, 2025Meris Shuwarger BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN
The components of a neurologic assessment, including the Romberg test, assessing stereognosis and graphesthesia, and performing deep tendon reflex (DTR) assessment along with assessing for the presence of a Babinski...

Health Assessment, part 41: Neurologic Assessment & Tests, Reflex Assessment

January 28, 2025Meris Shuwarger BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN
The components of a neurologic assessment, including the Romberg test, assessing stereognosis and graphesthesia, and performing deep tendon reflex (DTR) assessment along with assessing for the presence of a Babinski...
Health Assessment, part 40: Extremity Assessment & Tests

January 21, 2025Meris Shuwarger BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN
Components of extremity assessment, along with reviewing some important upper extremity assessment tests (e.g., modified Allen test, Phalen test, Tinel test). Be sure to stay to the end to test...

Health Assessment, part 40: Extremity Assessment & Tests

January 21, 2025Meris Shuwarger BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN
Components of extremity assessment, along with reviewing some important upper extremity assessment tests (e.g., modified Allen test, Phalen test, Tinel test). Be sure to stay to the end to test...
Health Assessment, part 39: Spinal Curvatures & Joint Movements

January 14, 2025Meris Shuwarger BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN
Curvatures of the spine (e.g., normal curvatures, kyphosis, lordosis, scoliosis) and joint movements (e.g., flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, circumduction, rotation).

Health Assessment, part 39: Spinal Curvatures & Joint Movements

January 14, 2025Meris Shuwarger BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN
Curvatures of the spine (e.g., normal curvatures, kyphosis, lordosis, scoliosis) and joint movements (e.g., flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, circumduction, rotation).