Nursing health assessment : clinical pocket guide /
Dillon, Patricia M.
Nursing health assessment : clinical pocket guide / Patricia M. Dillon - Second edition. - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : F. A. Davis Company, c2007 - xii, 587 pages : color illlustrations ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Health Assessment and the Nurse -- 2. The Health History -- 3. Approach to the Physical Assessment -- 4. Assessing Pain -- 5. Approach to the Mental Health Assessment -- 6. Teaching the Patient -- 7. Assessing Wellness -- 8. Assessing Nutrition -- 9. Spiritual Assessment -- 10. Assessing the Integumentary System -- 11. Assessing the Head, Face and Neck -- 12. Assessing the Eye and Ear -- 13. Assessing the Respiratory System -- 14. Assessing the Cardiovasular System -- 15. Assessing the Peripheral-Vascular and Lymphatic Systems -- 16. Assessing the Breasts -- 17. Assessing the Abdomen -- 18. Assessing the Female Genitourinary System -- 19. Assessing the Male Genitourinary System -- 20. Assessing the Motor-Musculoskeletal System -- 21. Assessing the Sensory-Neurologic System -- 22. Putting It All together -- 23. Assessing the Mother-To-Be -- 24. Assessing the Newborn and Infant -- 25. Assessing the Toddler amd Preschooler -- 26. Assessing the School-Age Child and Adolescent -- 27. Assessing the Older Adult.
The clinical pocket guide contains: primary function of every system, developmental and cultural considerations, key history questions with specific symptoms, integration with other systems, the physical assessment, which includes: anatomical landmarks, approach, position for exam, tools needed for exam.
9789746520652
NURSING ASSESSMENT
RT 48 .D555 2007
Nursing health assessment : clinical pocket guide / Patricia M. Dillon - Second edition. - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : F. A. Davis Company, c2007 - xii, 587 pages : color illlustrations ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Health Assessment and the Nurse -- 2. The Health History -- 3. Approach to the Physical Assessment -- 4. Assessing Pain -- 5. Approach to the Mental Health Assessment -- 6. Teaching the Patient -- 7. Assessing Wellness -- 8. Assessing Nutrition -- 9. Spiritual Assessment -- 10. Assessing the Integumentary System -- 11. Assessing the Head, Face and Neck -- 12. Assessing the Eye and Ear -- 13. Assessing the Respiratory System -- 14. Assessing the Cardiovasular System -- 15. Assessing the Peripheral-Vascular and Lymphatic Systems -- 16. Assessing the Breasts -- 17. Assessing the Abdomen -- 18. Assessing the Female Genitourinary System -- 19. Assessing the Male Genitourinary System -- 20. Assessing the Motor-Musculoskeletal System -- 21. Assessing the Sensory-Neurologic System -- 22. Putting It All together -- 23. Assessing the Mother-To-Be -- 24. Assessing the Newborn and Infant -- 25. Assessing the Toddler amd Preschooler -- 26. Assessing the School-Age Child and Adolescent -- 27. Assessing the Older Adult.
The clinical pocket guide contains: primary function of every system, developmental and cultural considerations, key history questions with specific symptoms, integration with other systems, the physical assessment, which includes: anatomical landmarks, approach, position for exam, tools needed for exam.
9789746520652
NURSING ASSESSMENT
RT 48 .D555 2007