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Assessment made incredibly easy!.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2008Edition: 4th edDescription: v, 407 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0781779103 (alk. paper)
  • 9780781779104 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.0754 22
LOC classification:
  • RT48 .A876 2008
Contents:
Contributors and consultants -- Not another boring foreword -- pt. 1. Beginning the assessment -- 1. Health history -- 2. Fundamental physical assessment techniques -- 3. Nutritional assessment -- 4. Mental health assessment -- pt. 2. Assessing body systems -- 5. Skin, hair, and nails -- 6. Neurologic system -- 7. Eyes -- 8. Ears, nose, and throat -- 9. Cardiovascular system -- 10. Respiratory system -- 11. Breasts and axillae -- 12. Gastrointestinal system -- 13. Female genitourinary system -- 14. Male genitourinary system -- 15. Musculoskeletal system -- Appendices and index -- Practice makes perfect -- Glossary -- Selected references -- Credits -- Index.
Summary: "Completely updated, and now in full color, this Fourth Edition presents assessment skills in the reader-friendly Incredibly Easy! format that makes learning fun. Using light-hearted humor, the text provides the know-how nurses need to obtain pertinent health histories, perform physical examinations, and recognize normal and abnormal findings. Abundant full-color illustrations, charts, memory joggers, and other special features help nurses master assessment techniques and remember key information. This edition includes additional coverage of obesity. A new logo Handle with Care spotlights the unique needs of pediatric, geriatric, and bariatric patients. The Practice Makes Perfect self-test includes updated NCLEX(R)-style questions with answers. A companion Website will offer ancillary materials such as an image bank and printable study cards."--Publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 399) and index.

Contributors and consultants -- Not another boring foreword -- pt. 1. Beginning the assessment -- 1. Health history -- 2. Fundamental physical assessment techniques -- 3. Nutritional assessment -- 4. Mental health assessment -- pt. 2. Assessing body systems -- 5. Skin, hair, and nails -- 6. Neurologic system -- 7. Eyes -- 8. Ears, nose, and throat -- 9. Cardiovascular system -- 10. Respiratory system -- 11. Breasts and axillae -- 12. Gastrointestinal system -- 13. Female genitourinary system -- 14. Male genitourinary system -- 15. Musculoskeletal system -- Appendices and index -- Practice makes perfect -- Glossary -- Selected references -- Credits -- Index.

"Completely updated, and now in full color, this Fourth Edition presents assessment skills in the reader-friendly Incredibly Easy! format that makes learning fun. Using light-hearted humor, the text provides the know-how nurses need to obtain pertinent health histories, perform physical examinations, and recognize normal and abnormal findings. Abundant full-color illustrations, charts, memory joggers, and other special features help nurses master assessment techniques and remember key information. This edition includes additional coverage of obesity. A new logo Handle with Care spotlights the unique needs of pediatric, geriatric, and bariatric patients. The Practice Makes Perfect self-test includes updated NCLEX(R)-style questions with answers. A companion Website will offer ancillary materials such as an image bank and printable study cards."--Publisher description.

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