Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment

Jarvis, Carolyn PhD

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Book Information
Edition:	7th
Publisher:	Saunders, W. B.
ISBN:	0-323-26537-5 (0323265375)
ISBN-13:	978-0-323-26537-9 (9780323265379)
New Edition:	0-323-53202-0
Old Edition:	1-4377-1442-0
Format:	Nse Instruct/Pktbk
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2016
Publish Date:	02/15
Weight:	0.60 Lbs.
Pages:	298
Carton Quantity:	60
Subject Class:	N-D (Nursing Diagnosis and Assessment)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Doody Star Rating:	5
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
Table Of Contents:	View
Contributing Authors:	View
ProQuest Ebook Central:	Available in ProQuest Ebook Central™ View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Practice Med
Subject Definition:	Physical Examination-Methods-Handbooks
NLM Class:	WB 39
LC Class:	RC76
Abstract:	Take this nursing handbook into the clinical setting! Pocket Companion for Physical Examination & Health Assessment, 7th Edition makes it fast and easy to look up essential assessment skills and techniques. You'll conduct more effective exams by referring to summaries of examination steps, normal versus abnormal findings, lifespan and multicultural considerations, and over 250 full-color photos and illustrations. Written by well-known educator and clinician Carolyn Jarvis, this handbook is a perfect clinical tool whether you're a beginner who is learning assessment skills or a practitioner who needs a portable reference! ... NEW evidence-based guidelines reflect a focus on conducting the most effective, qualitative exams. NEW content on the Electronic Health Record, charting, and narrative recording includes examples of how to document assessment findings. NEW photos of normal and abnormal findings show the nose, mouth, throat, thorax, and pediatric assessment, including developmental and cultural variations.