Assignment

1. Identify and describe the techniques the RN performs during a physical examination.

2. Identify the components of a general survey.

3.Select an adult and a pediatric developmental age group. Compare and contrast the approach the RN would use to conduct the health history and physical examination. Include a minimum of three techniques the RN would use and explain why each is effective for the developmental age. Base your initial post on your readings and research of this topic.