Health and Physical Assessment

Name: Health and Physical Assessment
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ISBN: 9780323000321

ISBN-10: 0323000320

ISBN-13: 9780323000321

Edition: 2nd 1998 (Student Manual, Study Guide, etc.)

Authors: Violet Barkauskas, Linda C. Baumann, Kathryn Stoltenberg-Allen, Cynthia Darling-Fisher

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The new third edition of this text presents holistic health assessment in a unique narrative format that is practical and easy to understand. Introductory chapters reinforce basic skills, from interviewing techniques, to assessment of health beliefs and behaviors. Subsequent assessment chapters are organized by body system and consistently explore anatomy and physiology, examination, and variations from health. Sample Documentation, Diagnoses, and Critical Thinking Questions at the end of each chapter offer students a chance to apply what they've learned to realistic clinical scenarios. Special boxes throughout the text call out Risk Factors, Cultural Considerations, and Helpful Hints,…

Book details

Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Mosby, Incorporated
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 816
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

Taking the Health History
An Overview of Health Assessment
Interviewing Skills and Techniques
The Health History
Assessment of Health Beliefs and Behaviors
Holistic Assessment
Developmental Assessment
Across the Life Span
Nutritional Assessment
Cultural Considerations in Health Assessment
Physical Assessment
Assessment Techniques
General Assessment, Including Vital Signs
Skin, Hair, and Nails
Face, Head, Neck, and Regional Lymphatics
Eyes
Ears, Nose, Mouth, and Throat
Breasts and Regional Lymphatics
Respiratory System
Cardiovascular System
Abdomen
Musculoskeletal System
Neurological System, Including Mental Status
Male Genitalia
Female Genitalia
Anus and Rectosigmoid Region
Integration of the Physical
Assessment and Documentation
Clinical Reasoning in Determining Health Status
Assessing Special Populations
Pregnant Clients
Pediatric Clients
Aging Clients
Clients with Functional Limitations
Glossary
Bibliography
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