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050			_aRT48.W55 2022
100			_aWilson,Susan Fickertt _eAuthor
245			_aHealth assessment for nursing practice/ _cSusan Fickertt Wilson and Jean Giddens
250			_a7th edition
260			_aSt. Louis, Missouri: _bElsevier, _cc2022
300			_a xiii, 545 pages : _b illustrations (chiefly color) ; _c28 cm.
500			_aprevious editions copyrighted 2017,2013,2009,2005,2001,and 1996
504			_aIncludes Bibliographical references[p.514-532] and Index
505			_aCONTENTS I: Foundations for health assessment.1.Introduction to health assessment --2.Obtaining a health history -- 3.Techniques and equipment for physical assessment--4.General inspection and measurement of vital signs-- 5.Culture competence-- 6.Pain assessment ; Mental health assessment--7.Nutritional assessment-- 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 system--16.Breasts and axillae17.Reproductive system and the perineum-- III: Health assessment across the life span. 18.Development 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-- IV: Synthesis and application of health assessment. 22.Conducting a head-to-toe examination--23.Documenting the comprehensive health assessment--24.Adapting health assessment.
520			_aMake the most of your study time and maximize your health assessment skills! "Health Assessment for Nursing Practice, 7th Edition" focuses on what you need to know, providing easy-to-understand guidelines for an effective physical examination as well as preparation for the Next Generation NCLEX Examination (NGN). New to this edition is a greater emphasis on normal findings and less on abnormal findings, new LGBTQ+ Considerations boxes, and new NGN Exam-style case studies. This book has everything you need to conduct and document an accurate assessment, succeed on the NGN, and prepare for clinical practice. -- From product description Make the most of your study time and maximize your health assessment skills! "Health Assessment for Nursing Practice, 7th Edition" focuses on what you need to know, providing easy-to-understand guidelines for an effective physical examination as well as preparation for the Next Generation NCLEX Examination (NGN). New to this edition is a greater emphasis on normal findings and less on abnormal findings, new LGBTQ+ Considerations boxes, and new NGN Exam-style case studies. This book has everything you need to conduct and document an accurate assessment, succeed on the NGN, and prepare for clinical practice. -- From product description
650			_aNursing assessment
650			_aMedical history taking
650			_a Nursing Assessment methods
650			_aPhysical Examination
650			_a Physical diagnosis _994
700			_a Jean Giddens _eAuthor
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