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Health assessment for nursing practice / Susan Wilson and Jean Gidden

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Missouri : Elsevier Science, c2013Edition: 5th editionDescription: xxii, 606 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780323091510
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RT 48 .W55 2013
Contents:
Importance of health assessment -- Interviewing paients to obtain a health history -- Techniques and equipment for physical assessment -- General inspecion and measurement of vital signs -- Pain assessment -- Mental health and abusive behabior assessment -- Nutritional assessment -- Skin, hair, and nails -- Heads, eyes, ears, nose, and throat -- Lungs and respiratory system -- Heart and peripheral vascular system -- Abdomen and gastrointestinal system -- Musculoskeletal system -- Neurologic system -- Breast and acillae -- reproductive system and the perineum -- Developmental assessment throughout the life span -- Assessment of the infant, child and adolescent -- Assessment of the pregnant patient -- Assessment of the older adult -- Conducting a head-to-toe examination -- Documentating the comprehensive health assessment -- Adapting health assessment to the hospitalized patient
Summary: Health assessment for nursing pracive is organized into four units to assesst students and faculty efficiently to find their areas of interest.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Nursing GC RT 48 .W55 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000009601

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Importance of health assessment -- Interviewing paients to obtain a health history -- Techniques and equipment for physical assessment -- General inspecion and measurement of vital signs -- Pain assessment -- Mental health and abusive behabior assessment -- Nutritional assessment -- Skin, hair, and nails -- Heads, eyes, ears, nose, and throat -- Lungs and respiratory system -- Heart and peripheral vascular system -- Abdomen and gastrointestinal system -- Musculoskeletal system -- Neurologic system -- Breast and acillae -- reproductive system and the perineum -- Developmental assessment throughout the life span -- Assessment of the infant, child and adolescent -- Assessment of the pregnant patient -- Assessment of the older adult -- Conducting a head-to-toe examination -- Documentating the comprehensive health assessment -- Adapting health assessment to the hospitalized patient

Health assessment for nursing pracive is organized into four units to assesst students and faculty efficiently to find their areas of interest.

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