Tips for a head to toe assessment 🩺 🖋️Mark pedal pulse locations with skin-safe marker 😮‍💨Count respirations while taking the radial pulse 🫁When assessing posterior lung sounds, also assess skin integrity of the back 🩺Auscultate bowel sounds BEFORE palpating abdomen 🗣️Assessment begins with talking to your patients What other tips do you have for head to toe assessments? #nursing #nursingschool #nurseinthemaking #LPN #BSN #RN | Nurse In The Making

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