Nurses often engage in various screening practices, including:
- Vital Signs Monitoring: Regularly checking blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature. - Blood Tests: Screening for cholesterol, glucose levels, and other biomarkers. - Cancer Screenings: Performing or facilitating mammograms, Pap smears, and colonoscopies. - Mental Health Assessments: Evaluating for signs of depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders.
