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020			_a9781975135980
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050			_aRT 48 .W43 2018
100			_aWeber, Janet R. _eauthor
245		0	_aHealth assessment in nursing / _cJanet Weber and Jane Kelley
250			_aSixth edition.
260			_aPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania : _bWolters Kluwer, _cc2018
300			_axxi, 925 pages : _billustrations ; _c26 cm.
365			_bPHP1800
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aUnit 1. Nursing Data Collection, Documentation, and Analysis -- Unit 2. Integrative Holistic Nursing Assessment -- Unit 3. Nursing Assessment of Physical Systems -- Unit 4. Nursing Assessment of Special Groups.
520			_a"Health Assessment in Nursing, 5e provides all of the background needed for interviewing the client and performing assessment making this the perfect text for students learning Assessment. The unique 3-column format used for teaching students assessment techniques (Assessment Procedures/Normal Findings/Abnormal Findings) breaks the process down into easy-to-understand units. The COLDSPA mnemonic (Character, Onset, Location, Duration, Severity, Pattern, and Associated factors) provides logical structure for the patient interview helping students to remember the most essential questions to ask a client. A new chapter "Psychosocial, Cognitive, and Moral Development" focuses on those areas of development for young adults, middle-age adults, and older adutls ensuring that the nurse will perform a holistic nursing assessment. New integrated case study guides students through the assessment process helping them to develop the diagnostic reasoning skills every nurse needs. New Evidence-Based Practice Health Promotion and Disease Prevention boxes include Healthy People 2020 goals ensuring best practice. The new art program and interior design enhance readability allowing students to develop the necessary skills needed to perform accurate and timely health assessments"--Provided by publisher.
650			_aNURSING ASSESSMENT-METHODS
700			_aKelley, Jane _eco-author
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