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Health Assessment For Nursing Practice Susan Fickertt Wilson

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: St.louis,missouri: Mosby, 2013,2009,2005,2001,1996Edition: 5th editionDescription: xxii,606p: ill(color ill) 28cmISBN:
  • 9780323091510
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RT48.W55 2013
Contents:
CONTENTS Foundations for Health Assessment Importance of health assessment Interviewing patients to obtain a health history Techniques and equipment for physical assessment General inspection and measurement of vital signs Ethic, cultural, and spiritual considerations Pain assessment Mental health and abusive behavior assessment Nutritional assessment Health assessment of the adult Head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat Lungs and respiratory system Heart and peripheral vascular system Abdomen and gastrointestinal system Musculoskeletal system Neurologic system Breasts and axillae Reproductive system and the perineum Health assessment across the life span Developmental assessment throughout the life span Assessment of the infant, child, and adolescent Assessment of the pregnant patient Assessment of the older adult Synthesis and application of health assessment Conducting a head-to-toe examination Documenting the comprehensive health assessment Adapting health assessment to the hospitalized patient
Summary: "Using a nursing-oriented, holistic approach, this straightforward text provides you with a visual presentation to conducting physical examinations. This textbook clearly delineates the routine exam techniques from those exams for special circumstances or advanced practice."--Publisher's website
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CONTENTS
Foundations for Health Assessment
Importance of health assessment
Interviewing patients to obtain a health history
Techniques and equipment for physical assessment
General inspection and measurement of vital signs
Ethic, cultural, and spiritual considerations
Pain assessment
Mental health and abusive behavior assessment
Nutritional assessment
Health assessment of the adult
Head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat
Lungs and respiratory system
Heart and peripheral vascular system
Abdomen and gastrointestinal system
Musculoskeletal system
Neurologic system
Breasts and axillae
Reproductive system and the perineum
Health assessment across the life span
Developmental assessment throughout the life span
Assessment of the infant, child, and adolescent
Assessment of the pregnant patient
Assessment of the older adult
Synthesis and application of health assessment
Conducting a head-to-toe examination
Documenting the comprehensive health assessment
Adapting health assessment to the hospitalized patient

"Using a nursing-oriented, holistic approach, this straightforward text provides you with a visual presentation to conducting physical examinations. This textbook clearly delineates the routine exam techniques from those exams for special circumstances or advanced practice."--Publisher's website

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