Pocket companion for Physical examination and health assessment /

Jarvis, Carolyn.

Pocket companion for Physical examination and health assessment / Carolyn Jarvis. - Eighth edition. - Philadelphia : Saunders, 2019 - iv, 300 pages : illustrations.; 21 cm.

Includes index

[Contents] 1. The Interview and the Health History. -- 2. Mental Status. -- 3. Assessment Techniques and the Clinical Setting. -- 4. The General Survey, Measurement, Vital Signs, and Pain Assessment. -- 5. Skin, Hair, and Nails. -- 6. Head, Face, and Neck, Including Regional Lymphatics. -- 7. Eyes. -- 8. Ears. -- 9. Nose, Mouth, and Throat. -- 10. Breasts and Axillae, Including Regional Lymphatics. -- 11. Thorax and Lungs. -- 12. Heart and Neck Vessels. -- 13. Peripheral Vascular System and Lymphatics. -- 14. Abdomen. -- 15. Musculoskeletal System. -- 16. Neurologic System. -- 17. Male Genitourinary System. -- 18. Female Genitourinary System. -- 19. Anus, Rectum, and Prostate. -- 20. Integration of the Complete Physical Examination. -- 21. Bedside Assessment and Electronic Documentation

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Physical diagnosis.
Nursing assessment.
Physical Examination--methods.
Medical History Taking--methods.
Nursing Assessment--methods.
Nursing assessment.
Physical diagnosis.

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