Health assessment & physical examination
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Health assessment & physical examination
Delmar/Thomson Learning, c2002
2nd ed
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Health assessment and physical examination
Available at 11 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 869-885) and index
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Description
Health Assessment & Physical Examination, 2E is the new standard in Nursing Assessment. Comprehensive in scope, with engaging full-color photographs, the completely revised second edition presents physical assessment skills, clinical examination techniques and patient teaching guidelines in a manner that is easily read and assimilated. Physical assessment skills, clinical examination techniques, and patient teaching guidelines are covered in a manner that is easily read and assimilated. Health Assessment & Physical Examination empowers users as educated decision makers and develops their skills of analysis, thereby encouraging excellent clinical and nursing skills. NEW TO THIS EDITION: New Chapter on Eyes allows an increased focus on the unique issues surrounding assessment of the eye. Increased coverage of correct documentation of client interviews. Inclusion of assessment tips for clients with functional limitations in the chapter on Developmental Assessment. Introductory chapter on Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process helps students set the stage for learning. Free CD-ROM at back of book contains Flashcard software that reviews concepts on a chapter-by-chapter basis. Estes home page (http: //estes.delmarnursing.com) contains free student resources: chapter objectives, frequently asked questions, course notes and more.
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