Conjunctiva and sclera appear moist and smooth. clavicle for adequate hydration, skin promptly returned to place. Found inside – Page 34DOCUMENTATION. K.A. is a 56-year-old male construction worker who appears healthy and of stated age. Alert, oriented, cooperative, with no signs of ... Skin, Hair, and Nails ANATOMY Nerves Arrector pili muscle Hair. physiologic clues. Skin becomes thinner and weaker, less subcutaneous fat so face becomes sunken in. Examples of possible types of skin issues from CARE include pressure . NURSING SERVICES BASIC SKIN ASSESSMENT Page 1 of 2 DSHS 13-780 (REV. Primary lesions arise from. Adult Shift Assessment Expectations • ONE head-to-toe per shift (8 or 12 hour shift) performed as soon as possible within the first 3 hours of the shift • Re-Assessment of your patients: 1. 4/15/-4/21 Videoed Assessment Checkoff #2 4/18-4/21 Easter Break 4/22-4/28 Module 9: Skin, Hair, and Nails Shadow Health Skin, Hair, Nails Quiz 4/29-5/5 Module 10: Final Clinical Week Shadow Health Post Test - Spend ~30 minutes in this assignment Clinical Hour Practice Log Due 5/6-5/12 Wrap Up Typhon Evaluations Clinical Evaluations Normal curves of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. Perinanal area is free of redness, lumps, ulcers, lesions, and rashes. ABDOMEN Skin of abdomen is free of striae, scars, lesions, or rashes. Acanthosis nigricans is. about allergies, including those to medications, topical skin and wound products, and food. Skin with poor turgor takes time to return to its normal position. The first textbook to specifically target the scope of practice for advanced practice nurses and physician assistants With a focus on promoting sound clinical decision-making and a streamlined and highly accessible approach, this text for ... Found inside – Page 175[PT instructed pt to watch for changes and suggested pt see a dermatologist for further assessment]. ... in documentation) DOCUMENTATION EXAMPLE #2 © Bocos Benedict/ShutterStock, Inc. Observation of Skin/Hair/Nails: Global observation ... Facial hair on females (Hirsutism) is a characteristic of. Shadow Health Skin, Hair and Nails Tina Jones Subjective.pdf, Skin, Hair, and Nails _ Completed _ Shadow Health.pdf, East Tennessee State University • NRSE 2030, California State University, Fullerton • NURS 340, University of Massachusetts, Lowell • HSCI 3130, skin hair nails assessment subjective.rtf, 4 Skin Hair & Nails System Assessment Check off Rubric.doc, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College • NURSING 24688, Prince George's Community College, Largo • NURSING MISC, Rutgers University, Newark • NURSING MISC. No masses or tenderness noted on palpation. The skin is an organ that performs a variety of essential functions. Assess your patient's integument - his skin, hair, and nails. Old appendectomy scar right lower abdomen 4 inches long, thin, and white. The integumentary system . Hair brown, shoulder length, clean, shiny. Below is a sample write-up of a patient without any significant physical exam findings. No lesions or excoriations noted. Found inside – Page 136If the patient is generally well, a full dermatological exam is comprised of an inspection of the skin, hair, and nails. A systematic approach starting from the head and following through to the toes is recommended (Table 11.1). Runs each heel down each shin with no deviation. Glans is rounded, and free of lesions; urinary meatus is centrally located on glans; no discharge is palpated from urinary meatus. Uses antiperspirant af-ter shower. Able to sniff through each nostril. Verbalize the steps used in performing selected examination procedures: a. Assessing appearance and mental status. Sclera white with no lesions or redness. For example, the headings in the Respiratory System section are: ³ Nose . Longitudinal ridging also develops with aging. Skin turgor: Skin uniformly pink (somewhat flushed), no bleeding, increased vascularity, no ecchymosis except on right foot. Old appendectomy scar right lower abdomen 4 inches long, thin, and white. Umbilicus is midline and recessed with no bulging. Dark discoloration of skin on neck. Does your wound have any redness? A chancre is defined as a: 3. Haylee Hazlet September 21, 2020 NRSE-2030-902 - Health Assessment Skin, Hair, and Nails Documentation Skin-Inspection: Skin of arms, color is even, pinkish tan, warm to touch, no excessive moisture or dryness, smooth and firm, no bumps, no scabs, no bruising, no lesions, no rashes, skin is blanchable, uniform thickness, no edema, appears clean and well-groomed, skin turgor checked anterior . Face oval, smooth, and symmetrical. information to document the findings correctly. Two descended testicles palpated. Full ROM of TMJ with no pain, tenderness, clicking or crepitus. hematopoietic spontaneous or excessive bleeding, fatigue, enlarged or tender lymph nodes, Tonsillar pillars pink and symmetric. 2. Able to identify light, sharp, dull             touch to forehead, cheek, and chin. No . Hair brown, shoulder length, clean, shiny. . Found inside – Page 255The assessment of joint position can be enhanced by having the patient undergo Romberg testing (standing still with ... Careful examination of skin, hair, eyes, and nails, for example, can give clues to an underlying systemic process. Part B: Integumentary Assessment ASSESSING THE SKIN 1. No lesions or excoriations noted. Hair. No lesions or excoriations noted. Identifies light touch, dull and sharp sensations to trunk and extremities. Assess any drainage for color, odor, consistency, amount, and location. Found inside – Page 268Assessing dietary adequacy should not only include assessment of food intake data but also biochemical and ... Clinical observations of the athlete's skin, hair, and nails can provide information necessary to make accurate assessments ... Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. No discharge noted from nipples. Ms. Jones states her acne has improved due to oral contraceptive use. Reflexes 2+ throughout. Inspection and palpation are techniques commonly used in examining the skin. Asked history of slow healing wounds Do you have a history of slow healing wounds? Anus is smooth, nontender, and free of nodules and hardness. Any identified concerns/issues from prior assessment PLUS This assessment is part of the nursing head-to-toe assessment you have to perform in nursing school and on the job. Patient demonstrates measure to protect, heal skin. The value and role of skin and nail assessment in the … Assessment on Skin, Hair & Nails / HEENT Having a colleague evaluate the skin assessment will provide feedback as to how they are doing and will help correct documentation errors. Capillary refill time less than 2 seconds, radial and brachial pulses strong bilaterally. Study Health Assessment #2 - Skin, Hair, and Nails; Head, Face, and Neck (3) flashcards from Nicholas Mark's class online, or in Brainscape's iPhone or Android app. Found inside – Page 151Writing a narrative admission assessment ( continued ) Personal health perception and behaviors : Smokes cigarettes – between 1 and 2 ... Currently complains of gnawing Skin , hair , and nails : Pallor , no skin lesions . Hair stomach ... 14.4 Integumentary Assessment. Injury. hypothyroidism. Found insideInstructor resources include PowerPoint slides, a test bank with multiple-choice questions and essay questions, and an image bank. This is the physical assessment text of the future. ( Log Out /  Nontender on palpation. ANUS AND  RECTUM The anal opening is hairless, moist, and closed tightly. Legs are pink in color from toes bilaterally, normal distribution of hair, no ulcers or edema. Turgor good with quick recoil. Breath sounds clear in all areas. Healthcare Documentation Program 32-6 Skin, Subcutaneous and Accessory Structures The subheadings within Skin, . *If patient has compression bandaging, or topical negative pressure therapy - leave intact, assess the skin at next dressing change . Color. Rough, flaky, dry skin is seen in. Normal distribution of hair on scalp and perineum. Examination tables and Aids to Differential Diagnosis tables provide access to the physical exam in an easy-to-understand two-column format for each system exam. Incidence of skin cancer increases. Hair brown, shoulder length, clean, shiny. Found inside – Page 101Does the pain stay on the skin surface, or does it go deep inside? There are multiple causes of ... Document aggravating factors and measures of self-treatment for the pain. Lesion or Changes in Mole ... CHAPTER 9 Skin, Hair, and Nails ... Back of hand (dorsal aspect) to assess skin temperature 2. ���a G [Content_Types].xml �(� ę�n�0�����ESm�$��C�S� I���6[�$Hڍ߾��D6�*E�E E��7��kș�. No lesions or excoriations noted. ( Log Out /  Fingers to assess texture, moisture, areas of tenderness 3. HEART AND NECK VESSELS Carotid pulse equal bilaterally, 2+, elastic. Nails are a specialised form of stratum corneum and are made predominantly of keratin. This is not a specific step. Performing an Integumentary Physical Assessment. Evaluate: efficacy of interventions to achieve outcomes The documentation for each pressure ulcer observed should include the following detail in the CARE documentation . CHARTING EXAMPLES FOR PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS Skin pink, warm, dry and elastic. nt's comfort, avoid unnecessary changes in position, enhance clinical efficiency, move head to toe, examine the . Enter the room and do 5 Intros. Skin, Nails, & Hair. No bulges noted when patient raises head. Nipples everted bilaterally. States skin on neck has stopped darkening. Jugular venous pulsation disappears when upright. Temporal and masseter muscles contract. Cord clamp tight and cord drying; Photo used with permission* Hair silky and soft with individual strands. Assess skin, risk for skin breakdown. Page 6/31 Soft clicks and gurgles heard at a rate of 15 per minute. No lesions or excoriations noted. Found inside – Page 88The Importance of Hygiene Needs DH (2003) views personal hygiene as a 'physical act of cleaning the body to ensure that the skin, hair and nails are maintained in the optimum condition'. NMC (2007) notes that students 'provide care (or ... Skin assessment is an essential nursing skill that involves the holistic assessment of patients' physical, psychological and social needs. Skin, Hair, and Nails Hair quality and distribution: Hair is poorly maintained and dry (on scalp) hair black on eyebrows, eyelashes, and body—neither balding alopecia nor pediculosis observed, even distribution. BREASTS AND LYMPHACIC Bilateral breasts moderate in size, pendulant, and symmetric. 8. Cornea is transparent, smooth, and moist with no opacities, lens is free of opacities. No dimpling, retraction, lesions, or inflammation noted. Observe for odors from skin, breath, wound 5. Found inside – Page 359Nabothian cysts, 253 Nails clubbing, 87 arterial desaturation, impact, 87,87f occurrence, 87 examination, 64, 71–72 Nails ... 297 lanugo hair, 66 lymphatic tissue, presence, 132 mouth/nose/throat, charting (example), 196b nasal bridge, ... Extraocular movements smooth and symmetric with no nystagmus. Has smooth, controlled, full range of motion of neck. Objectives C ­ F: Bates covers the evaluation of skin, h air and nails. Any noted skin changes with locations (basic skin assessment): Temperature. Abstract. Edema around eyes, feet, and genitals. 9 and 10. Page 6/31 The following is a sample narrative record from assessment of a 24-year-old African American male. Pustules noted on bilateral cheeks. Anteroposterior less than transverse diameter. Transverse depressions of the nail plates usually bilateral resulting from temporary disruption of . 32 white to yellowish teeth present. SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS Skin pink, warm, dry and elastic. Old appendectomy scar right lower abdomen 4 inches long, thin, and white. No swelling, tenderness,or masses palpated along the testicle. MALE GENITALIA pubic hair growth pattern is normal for adult male: pubic hair and base of penis are free of excoriation and infestation. Wispered 2 syllable words heard bilaterally. Have clean gloves available to use in case you encounter any open skin or body fluids and a measuring device to help you document the size of any incisions, wounds, or . Assessment on Skin, Hair & Nails / HEENT. Cuticles smooth, no detachment of nailplate. Lania minora dark pink, moist, and free of lesions, excoriation, swelling or discharge. Moderate dehydration is 10% loss and severe dehydration is 15% or more loss of body weight. In gathering information about the integumentary system, a good inspection and a detailed description from the patient is required. No purulent drainage noted. water on the nail with a medicine dropper. Vibratory sensation, stereognosis, graphesthesia, two-point descrimination intact. No tenderness or guarding                                 in any quadrant with light palpation. Spinal Cord injury clinical guideline (nursing) Assessment of severity of respiratory conditions. Found inside – Page 325What types of changes have you noticed ( for example , in nail shape , color , or brittleness ) ? ... ASSESSING SKIN , HAIR , AND NAILS To assess skin , hair , and nails , you'll use the techniques of inspection and palpation . Sprinkling of freckles noted across cheeks and nose. She notes she has no personal or family history of skin cancer. f. Assessing the eye structures and visual acuity. When looking at the nails carefully inspect the nail plate and surrounding skin. Head-to-toe skin assessment. Vision 20/20 OS, 20/20 OD, full visual fields      intact. Soft palate smooth and pink. Legs are warm bilaterally. A complete examination should include inspection of terminal hair of the eyebrows, eyelashes, beard, axilla and pubic area as well as body hair generally.. Change ). Assessment of the integumentary system involves gathering data about the skin, hair, and nails. This includes assessment of skin color, moisture, temperature, texture, mobility and turgor, and skin lesions. No apparent varicosities or superficial thrombophlebitis noted. Found inside – Page 101Change in Skin Color Has there been any generalized change in your skin color such as a yellowish tone or paleness? ... For example, dullness and hair that is easily plucked could be caused by a protein deficiency. Pt's hair well groomed with even hair distribution. NR 509 SOLVED MIDTERM EXAM TEST PREP (UPDATED 2021) Document Content and Description Below. Visual fields full by confrontation. 20/20. In 2018, the Nursing and Midwifery Council published Future Nurse: Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses, which emphasised the vital role nurses have in assessing skin, managing skin . Found inside – Page 175Nail Proximal nail fold root Nail plate Sebaceous glands produce a fatty substance secreted onto the skin surface through the hair follicles. These glands are present on all skin surfaces except the palms and soles. Neck symmetric with centered head position and no bulging masses. Bilaterally. Hair: The hair of the client is thick, silky hair is evenly distributed and has a variable amount of body hair.There are also no signs of infection and infestation observed. Skin turgor: Skin uniformly pink (somewhat flushed), no bleeding, increased vascularity, no ecchymosis except on right foot. Step 1. Longitudinal bands of pigment can normally be seen in black patients. No discharge. Inspect uniformity of skin color. Found inside – Page 286Routinely, the hair, nails and oral cavity (p. 187) should be examined, and the regional lymph nodes (p. 33) palpated. Assess skin type using the Fitzpatrick scale (Box 14.2). In documenting the appearance of a lesion or rash, ... No lesions or excoriations noted. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. The value and role of skin and nail assessment in the … Assessment on Skin, Hair & Nails / HEENT Having a colleague evaluate the skin assessment will provide feedback as to how they are doing and will help correct documentation errors. Hands well-manicured with clear enamel. For purposes of simplicity, inspection and palpation are discussed separately below.However, rather than inspecting all areas of skin, hair, and nails, and then palpating all areas and… Some skin conditions have extracutaneous manifestations whilst other skin lesions may develop secondary to a systemic disease process. Gait and tandem walk normal and steady. Assessment of the skin involves the entire skin area, including the mucous membranes, scalp, hair, and nails. No redness, discharge, or crusting noted on lid margins. Normal hair distribution. Found inside – Page 310Skin , hair , and nails , continued physical assessment techniques and normal findings color variations in light and dark skin , 37–38t , 145t documentation example , 281t equipment , 42t hair and scalp , 47–48 helpful hints , 42t nails ... Found inside – Page 60Examples). Modified from Goodman CC. Screening for medical problems in patients with upper extremity signs and symptoms. ... falls Integumentary (Include Skin, Hair, and Nails) Recentrashes, nodules, or other skin changes Increased hair ... No accessory muscles used. The standard for documentation of skin assessment is within 24 hours of admission to inpatient care. 01/2017) AGING AND LONG-TERM SUPPORT ADMINISTRATION (ALTSA) . Sprinkling of freckles noted across cheeks and nose. ( Log Out /  Assessment 8 Physical Assessment Techniques 9 General Survey, Vital Signs, and Pain 10 Skin, Hair, and Nails 11 Head, Neck, and Regional Lymphatics 12 Eyes 13 Ears, Nose, Mouth, and Throat 14 Breasts and Regional Nodes 15 Thorax and Lungs 16 Heart and Peripheral Vasculature 17 Abdomen 18 Musculoskeletal System 19 Mental Status and Neurological . Hair can thin and turn grey. Their primary functions are for protection, scratching, and picking up small objects. INSPECT AND PALPATE. Pupils converge evenly. Frontal and maxillary sinuses  are nontender to palpation and percussion. Free movement of breasts with position changes of arms and hands. Skin warm and moist. Student Documentation: Model Documentation: Subjective. Protrudes tongue in midline with no tremors,                able to push tongue blade to right and left with                no difficulty. l. Document all skin issues, including: Skin color Skin . 4. Old appendectomy scar right lower abdomen 4 inches long, thin, and white. Premature pubarche refers to appearance of pubic hair without other signs of puberty before age 9 years in boys, before age 7 years in . Found inside – Page 156When documenting data collected during the assessment, record exactly what was heard, seen, felt, or smelled. ... dress, personal hygiene, hair, and makeup MEASUREMENTS Height, weight, vital signs SKIN, HAIR, AND NAILS Skin (color, ... Usethe assessment skills ofinspection, palpation, andolfaction to assess thefunction and integrity of theintegument. Inspect skin color (best assessed under natural light and on areas not exposed to the sun). No nail deformities noted in all extremities, clear with no ridges. This article will explain how to assess the head and neck as a nurse. No Babinski present. Buccal mucosa pink, moist, and without exudates. 4. Stoma status: Pink, viable Red Deep red Dusky Dark Retracted below skin S/S of infection PEG tube = percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube Skin Integrity Assessment Skin color: WNL Pale Jaundice Dusky Cyanotic Stensen/s ducts visible with no redness or swelling. Moisture. This article contains 7 Helpful Tips for Performing a Nursing Health Assessment of the Integumentary System. Remember to secure their permission. Skin with normal turgor snaps rapidly back to its normal position. No peristaltic movements seen. Percussion tones resonant over all lung fields. Axillary ( central, posterior, or anterior) and lateral arm lymph nodes nonpalpable. normal skin due to irritation or disease. Skin: The client's skin is uniform in color, unblemished and no presence of any foul odor.He has a good skin turgor and skin's temperature is within normal limit. 38. In a focused history and physical, this exhaustive list needn't be included. During the head and neck assessment you will be assessing the following structures: Head: includes- face, hair, eyes, nose, mouth, ears, temporal artery, sinuses, temporomandibular joint, cranial nerves, Neck . Hair brown, shoulder length, clean, shiny. YOUR GENERAL OBSERVATIONS of a patient's appearance, mobility, communication ability, and cognitive function are an important part of your initial assessment. Ventral surface of tongue smooth and shiny pink with small visible veins present. Skin: The client's skin is uniform in color, unblemished and no presence of any foul odor.He has a good skin turgor and skin's temperature is within normal limit. Full smooth ROM against gravity and resistance. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Found inside – Page 208... of Skin/Hair/Nails: (category not applicable to this patient; thus would not be included in documentation) Sensory ... Vascular Assessment (peripheral pulses/venous filling time/capillary refill time): Mild nonpitting edema noted ... Palpate skin for temperature, moisture, and texture. Develop and use nursing instincts 6. Course Hero is not sponsored or endorsed by any college or university. Mar 10, 2014 - The following examples demonstrate various forms and formats of documentation. Physical Assessment Integument. Vesicular breath sounds auscultated over lung fields. Patient reports no altered sensation or pain at site. Found inside – Page 401Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, Single Volume Mariann M. Harding, Jeffrey Kwong, Dottie Roberts, Debra Hagler ... Ask the patient about the condition of skin, hair, nails, and mucous membranes and whether they notice any ... Nose somewhat large but smooth and symmetric. Found inside – Page 65Skin, hair, and nails. Record any history of skin disease (eczema, psoriasis, hives), pigment or colour change, change in mole, excessive dryness or moisture, pruritus, excessive bruising, rash, or lesion. Document recent loss and ... As a result, it's important to perform a comprehensive assessment to identify relevant pathology. Skin Assessment and Care Planning. Lack of skin turgor occurs with moderate to severe fluid loss. Documenting general observations. Skin: Good turgor, no rash, unusual bruising or prominent lesions Hair: Normal texture and distribution. Nipples present and in . Skin, Hair and Nails Subjective Questions (24) Asked about foot wound Does your wound have any swelling? See . Gag reflex present. No epitroclear lymph nodes  palpated. If necessary, use a magnifying glass or a penlight for closer inspection. AGNP Board Examinations Questions - Dermatology |64 QA-Elaborated|-Larest 1. Hair brown, shoulder length, clean . At 24 - 36 hours of age, skin flaky, dry and pink in color. Identifies correct scents 2. Reflexes 2+ bilaterally, except Achilles 1+. 20/20, O.S. No retraction or bulging of interspaces. C7 is visible and palpable with neck flexion. Assessing skin. Skin smooth, no lumps, lesions, nodules. Perform a physical assessment. Inspection is done alone and in combination with other assessment techniques B. Palpation - light and deep touch 1. Protrudes geographic tongue in midline with no tremors. The integument consists ofthe skin, nails, hair, andscalp. Found inside – Page 254indicate an underlying disorder (see Assessment of the Skin, Hair, and Nails, and Table 12.1). Changes in any birthmarks should be documented in the ... Providers should also assess and document whether or not the teen is wearing ... Inspect the nails and hands for relevant clinical signs. Umbilicus and surrounding area free of masses, swelling, and bulges. Found inside – Page 104... Thibodeau GA: Anatomy and physiology, ed. 9, St. Louis, 2016, Elsevier.) Primary Skin Lesions Description Examples Skin cutaway Macule/Patch Flat, not. 104 Chapter 10 Skin, Hair, and Nail Assessment Documentation of Pitting Edema. Skin, hair, and nails: Inspect for lesions, bruising, and rashes. No bulging of lesions appear when the patient performs the Valsalva maneuver. HEAD AND NECK Head symmetrically round, hard, and smooth without lesions or bumps. Found inside – Page 131PHYSICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTATION EXAMPLE OF ABNORMAL FINDINGS Documentation should include results of ... Nails : Nails are clean, smooth, and intact with CHAPTER 5 131 • SKIN, HAIR, AND NAILS Physical Examination Documentation. Swallows            without difficulty. Resp: rate, rhythm, depth, effort Accessory muscle use Chest expansion Breath sounds. The integumentary assessment includes assessing the skin, hair, and nails, and is part of a routine head-to-toe assessment completed by registered nurses. Pressure ulcers observed. Found inside – Page 40Inspection and palpation are the primary methods used to examine the hair , skin , and nails . Each practitioner must develop a systematic manner for this examination to ensure completeness . Documentation following the example provided ... PK ! And, in the medical world, if you didn't write it down, it didn't happen. In adolescents where relevant, note stage of pubertal development using Tanner growth charts. 3,4,6 No ptosis, full extraocular movements (EOM)     pupils equally round, react to light and        accommodation (PERRLA) 5. Pupils are equal in size and reactive to light and accommodation. Please pretend as though you saw one of disease cases from the handout given in class & replace the physical exam findings below with those listed in the case. Okay, okay, incarceration might not be totally realistic, but there are plenty of scenarios in which your actions as a healthcare provider might be called into question. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: The patient is a (XX)-year-old woman who comes in today for a skin check. Comprehensive Assessment Tina Jones Shadow Health Transcript, Subjective, Objective & Documentation Able to smile, frown, wrinkle forehead, show             teeth, puff out cheeks, purse lips, raise eye-             brows, and close eyes against resistance. Showers and shampoos daily. First inspect all skinsurfaces or assess the skingradually as you examineother body systems. Found inside – Page 245Any congenital nevi (birthmarks) should be noted; they can be benign or indicate an underlying disorder (see Assessment of the Skin, Hair, and Nails in Children and Table 12-1). Changes in the birthmark should be documented in the ... Assess edema, if present (i.e., location, color, temperature, and the degree to which the skin remains indented or pitted when pressed by a finger). Typically there is a correlation between a patient's Fitzpatrick skin type and his or her skin color. Learn faster with spaced repetition. Ears are equal in size bilaterally. Sprinkling of freckles noted across cheeks and nose. Her skin is pink, warm, with no tenting. consists of the skin, hair and nails. Open Resources for Nursing (Open RN) Now that we have reviewed the anatomy of the integumentary system and common integumentary conditions, let's review the components of an integumentary assessment. example of thorough list. NR 509 SOLVED MIDTERM EXAM TEST PREP (UPDATED 2021) Most frequently asked questions collected for exam preparations Chapter 1 Basic and Advanced Interviewing Techniques Basic maximize patie. Spinal Cord injury clinical guideline (nursing) Assessment of severity of respiratory conditions. 11. 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