What Skills Are Essential for Nurses During Medical Examinations?
Nurses must possess a variety of skills to conduct effective medical examinations:
Clinical Knowledge: Understanding anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology to identify normal and abnormal findings. Communication Skills: Effectively communicating with patients to obtain accurate histories and explain procedures. Attention to Detail: Noticing subtle changes in the patient's condition. Critical Thinking: Analyzing findings to make informed decisions and identify the need for further tests or referrals.
