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050			_aRT 48 .E88 2014
100			_aEstes, Mary Ellen Zator _eauthor
245		0	_aHealth assessment and physical examination / _cMary Ellen Zator Estes
250			_aFifth edition.
260			_aAustralia : _bCengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, _cc2014
300			_axxix, 1114 pages : _billustrations ; _c29 cm.
365			_bUSD225.77
504			_aIncludes index.
505			_aUnit 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
520			_aHealth 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.
650			_aNURSING ASSESSMENT
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