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Main description:
Assessment: An Incredibly Easy! Pocket Guide, Second Edition provides time-starved nurses with the essentials of assessment in a streamlined, bulleted, and highly visual format. The book fits into a pocket for quick reference anytime and anywhere and uses charts, illustrations, logos, and other Incredibly Easy! features to help nurses spot key facts at a glance. All elements of a thorough assessment are covered, including health history and physical examination techniques, nutritional and mental health assessments, and assessment of each body system. This edition has been revised and updated and includes new information on obesity.
Contents:
Contributors and consultants
- Chapter 1: Health history
- Chapter 2: Fundamentals of physical assessment
- Chapter 3: Nutritional assessment
- Chapter 4: Mental health assessment
- Chapter 5: Skin, hair, and nails
- Chapter 6: Eyes
- Chapter 7: Ears, nose, and throat
- Chapter 8: Respiratory system
- Chapter 9: Cardiovascular system
- Chapter 10: Breasts and axillae
- Chapter 11: Gastrointestinal system
- Chapter 12: Female genitourinary system
- Chapter 13: Male genitourinary system
- Chapter 14: Musculoskeletal system
- Chapter 15: Neurologic system
Road map to assessment
Appendices and index
The test zone
Selected references
Index
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: July, 2009
Pages: 352
Weight: 1g
Availability: Not available (reason unspecified)
Subcategories: Medical Diagnosis, Nursing
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