Chapter 17: Special Populations



Read Chapter 17.

Your textbook has the most detailed and expanded information for each topic. There are chapter workbook assignments to complete with each lesson.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this lesson, participants will be able to:

  • Identify populations who will require specialized assessment and patient care (e.g., patients with various impairments, patients with service animals).
  • Describe how to assess the bariatric patient.