Physical examination & health assessment / Carolyn Jarvis with Ann Eckhardt.

Author/creator Jarvis, Carolyn author.author.
Other author Eckhardt, Ann.
Format Book
EditionEighth edition.
PublicationSt. Louis : Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc., 2020.
Descriptionxix, 870 pages : colored illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects
Physical diagnosis.
Nursing assessment.
Physical Examination--methods.
Medical History Taking.
Nursing Assessment.

Variant title Physical examination and health assessment
Contents Assessment of the whole person: Evidence-based assessment -- Cultural assessment -- The interview -- The complete health history -- Mental status assessment -- Substance use assessment -- Domestic and family violence assessment -- Approach to the Clinical Setting: Assessment techniques and safety in the clinical setting -- General survey and measurement -- Vital signs -- Pain assessment -- Nutrition assessment -- Physical Examination: Skin, hair, and nails -- Head, face, neck, and regional lymphatics -- Eyes -- Ears -- Nose, mouth, and throat -- Breasts, axillae, and regional lymphatics -- Thorax and lungs -- Heart and neck vessels -- Peripheral vascular system and lymphatic system -- Abdomen -- Musculoskeletal system -- Neurologic system -- Male genitourinary system -- Anus, rectum, and prostate -- Female Genitourinary system -- Integration: putting it all together: The complete health assessment: adult -- The complete physical assessment: infant, young child, and adolescent -- Bedside assessment and electronic documentation -- The pregnant woman -- Functional assessment of the older adult.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formebook version : 9780323550031
ISBN9780323510806 (hardcover) :
ISBN0323510809

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