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9780323053228: Health Assessment for Nursing Practice
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Using a nursing-oriented, holistic approach, this straightforward text provides you with a visual presentation to conducting physical examinations. This textbook clearly delineates the routine exam techniques from those exams for special circumstances or advanced practice.
  • UNIQUE! Routine exams and exams for advanced practice are identified with a special icon to help you quickly and easily determine essential assessment content.
  • Body system chapters are subdivided into clearly delineated sections to allow easy navigation among these consistent sections within the chapters.
  • UNIQUE! End-of-chapter Documentation Samples demonstrate how to document client data and provide a practice context for client charting.
  • UNIQUE! Special feature boxes outline common, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about health assessment and provide corresponding answers.
  • Ethnic and Cultural Variations boxes present differences to anticipate among today’s multicultural client population and show how to vary the exam for varied populations.
  • Separate sections for special circumstances or special needs show how to vary the exam for clients with special needs.
  • Feature boxes outline Healthy People 2010 objectives to provide you thorough discussions of recommendations for health promotion and reducing risk.
  • Interactive Activity Lists at the end of each chapter outline corresponding exercises, checklists, and lab forms that can be found on the companion CD-ROM.
  • Case Studies with Clinical Reasoning Questions are provided at the end of each chapter to test your application of textbook material.
  • NCLEX® exam-style review questions are included at the end of each chapter.
  • PDA-Downloadable Exam Techniques are included on the Evolve companion website to allow you to easily access important summary exam information.
  • UNIQUE! The 30 Core Assessment Skills identified by research as most commonly performed by nurses are now highlighted with a unique icon.
  • UNIQUE! The companion CD-ROM now provides the Core Assessment Skills Checklists as quick step-by-step summaries for each of the 30 Core Assessment Skills.
  • Two new chapters pull all of the essential exam and assessment content together into cohesive chapters for the infant and child and the older adult.
  • UNIQUE! Clinical Reasoning Exemplars walk you through the thinking process of how an experienced nurse makes decisions.
  • UNIQUE! Concept boxes feature eight concepts in the context of health assessment including pain, sleep, oxygenation, perfusion, tissue integrity, motion, sensory, and intracranial regulation.

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  • PublisherMosby
  • Publication date2008
  • ISBN 10 032305322X
  • ISBN 13 9780323053228
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number4
  • Number of pages672
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