Ideal for quick reference in the clinical setting, this portable companion toCarolyn Jarvis' Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 6th Edition summarizes essential assessment skills and techniques for the most effective physical examinations. Access full-color pathology photos and illustrations, health history, examination steps for each body system, normal versus abnormal findings, lifespan and cross-cultural considerations, related nursing diagnoses, andsummary checklists anytime you need them with this convenient clinical tool. INDICE: 1. The Interview and the Health History 2. Mental Status 3. Assessment Techniques and the Clinical Setting 4. The General Survey, Measurement, Vital Signs, and Pain Assessment 5. Skin, Hair, and Nails 6. Head, Face, and Neck, Including Regional Lymphatics 7. Eyes 8. Ears 9. Nose, Mouth, and Throat 10. Breasts and Axillae, Including Regional Lymphatics 11. Thorax and Lungs 12.Heart and Neck Vessels 13. Peripheral Vascular System and Lymphatics 14. Abdomen 15. Musculoskeletal System 16. Neurologic System 17. Male Genitourinary System 18. Female Genitourinary System 19. Anus, Rectum, and Prostate 20. Integration of the Complete Physical Examination 21. Bedside Assessment of the Hospitalized Patient NEW!
- ISBN: 978-1-4377-1442-5
- Editorial: Saunders
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha Publicación: 09/06/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés