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Health assessment and physical examination / Mary Ellen Zator Estes

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Australia : Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, c2014Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xxix, 1114 pages : illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9781133610939
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RT 48 .E88 2014
Contents:
Unit 1 : Laying the foundation -- Chapter 1 : Critical thinking and the nursing process -- Chapter 2 : Communication techniques and the patient interview -- Chapter 3 : The complete health history including documentation -- Unit 2 : Special assessment -- Chapter 4 : Developmental assessment -- Chapter 5 : Cultural assessment -- Chapter 6 : Spiritual assessment -- Chapter 7 : Nutritional assessment -- Unit 3 : Physical examination -- Chapter 8 : Physical examination techniques -- Chapter 9 : General survey, vital signs, and pain -- Chapter 10 : Skin, hair, and nails -- Chapter 11 : Head, neck, and regional lymph nodes -- Chapter 12 : Eyes -- Chapter 13 : Ears, nose, mouth, and throat -- Chapter 14 : Breasts and regional lymph nodes -- Chapter 15 : Thorax and lungs -- Chapter 16 : Heart -- Chapter 17 : Peripheral vasculature and lymphatic system -- Chapter 18 : Abdomen -- Chapter 19 : Musculoskeletal system -- Chapter 20 : Mental status and neurological techniques -- Chapter 21 : Female genitalia -- Chapter 22 : Male genitalia -- Chapter 23 : Anus, rectum, and prostate -- Unit 4 : Special populations -- Chapter 24 : The pregnant patient -- Chapter 25 : The pediatric patient -- Chapter 26 : The older adult patient -- Unit 5 : Putting it all together -- Chapter 27 : The complete health history and physical examination
Summary: Health assessment forms the foundation of all nursing care, Assessment is an ongoing process that evaluates the whole person as a physical, psychosocial, and functional being, whether the patient is young or old.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Nursing GC RT 48 .E88 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000010006

Includes index.

Unit 1 : Laying the foundation -- Chapter 1 : Critical thinking and the nursing process -- Chapter 2 : Communication techniques and the patient interview -- Chapter 3 : The complete health history including documentation -- Unit 2 : Special assessment -- Chapter 4 : Developmental assessment -- Chapter 5 : Cultural assessment -- Chapter 6 : Spiritual assessment -- Chapter 7 : Nutritional assessment -- Unit 3 : Physical examination -- Chapter 8 : Physical examination techniques -- Chapter 9 : General survey, vital signs, and pain -- Chapter 10 : Skin, hair, and nails -- Chapter 11 : Head, neck, and regional lymph nodes -- Chapter 12 : Eyes -- Chapter 13 : Ears, nose, mouth, and throat -- Chapter 14 : Breasts and regional lymph nodes -- Chapter 15 : Thorax and lungs -- Chapter 16 : Heart -- Chapter 17 : Peripheral vasculature and lymphatic system -- Chapter 18 : Abdomen -- Chapter 19 : Musculoskeletal system -- Chapter 20 : Mental status and neurological techniques -- Chapter 21 : Female genitalia -- Chapter 22 : Male genitalia -- Chapter 23 : Anus, rectum, and prostate -- Unit 4 : Special populations -- Chapter 24 : The pregnant patient -- Chapter 25 : The pediatric patient -- Chapter 26 : The older adult patient -- Unit 5 : Putting it all together -- Chapter 27 : The complete health history and physical examination

Health assessment forms the foundation of all nursing care, Assessment is an ongoing process that evaluates the whole person as a physical, psychosocial, and functional being, whether the patient is young or old.

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