TY - BOOK AU - Wilson,Susan Fickertt AU - Giddens Jean TI - Student laboratory manual for Wilson & Giddens Health assessment for nursing practice SN - 9780323763233 AV - RT48.W55 2022 PY - 2022/// CY - Amsterdam PB - Elsevier, KW - Nursing assessment KW - Medical History Taking KW - Nursing assessment Laboratory manuals KW - Nursing diagnosis Laboratory manuals KW - Nursing diagnosis N1 - previous editions copyrighted 2017,2012,and 2008; CONTENTS Unit I. Foundations for Health Assessment--1. Introduction to Health Assessment-- 2. Interviewing Patients to Obtain a Health History--3. Techniques and Equipment for Physical Assessment--4. General Inspection and Measurement of Vital Signs--5. Ethnic, Cultural, and Spiritual Considerations--6. Pain Assessment--7. Mental Health and Abusive Behavior Assessment--8. Nutritional Assessment-- Unit II. Health Assessment of the Adult--9. Skin, Hair, and Nails--10. Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat--11. Lungs and Respiratory System--12. Heart and Peripheral Vascular System--13. Abdomen and Gastrointestinal System--14. Musculoskeletal System---15. Neurologic System16. Breasts and Axillae--17. Reproductive System and the Perineum Unit III. Health Assessment Across the Life Span--18. Developmental Assessment Throughout the Life Span--19. Assessment of the Infant, Child, and Adolescent--20. Assessment of the Pregnant Patient--21. Assessment of the Older Adult Unit IV. Synthesis and Application of Health Assessment--22. Conducting a Head-to-Toe Examination--23. Documenting the Head-to-Toe Health Assessment--24. Adapting Health Assessment New title/emphasis!' ER -