Physical Examination and Health Assessment

Jarvis, Carolyn PhD, CNP

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Edition:	7th
Publisher:	Saunders, W. B.
ISBN:	1-4557-2810-1 (1455728101)
ISBN-13:	978-1-4557-2810-7 (9781455728107)
New Edition:	0-323-51080-9
Old Edition:	1-4377-0151-5
Binding:	Hardcover
Copyright:	2016
Publish Date:	02/15
Weight:	4.45 Lbs.
Pages:	874
Carton Quantity:	8
Subject Class:	N-D (Nursing Diagnosis and Assessment)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Brandon Hill:	This is a Brandon Hill Title
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
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ProQuest Ebook Central:	Available in ProQuest Ebook Central™ View

Class Specifications
ISSN Series:	Physical Examination and Health Assessment
Discipline:	+ Nursing
Subject Definition:	Physical Examination-Methods; Medical History Taking
NLM Class:	WB 205
LC Class:	RC76
Abstract:	With an easy-to-read approach and unmatched learning resources, Physical Examination & Health Assessment, 7th Edition offers a clear, logical, and holistic approach to physical exams across the lifespan. A total of 1,200 illustrations, checklists of key exam steps, and practical insights ensure that you learn all the physical exam skills you need to know. Written by Carolyn Jarvis, an experienced educator and clinician, this gold standard in physical examination reflects what is going on in nursing today with coverage of emerging trends and the latest on evidence-based practice. It's easy to see why this text is, far and away, #1 in this field! ... NEW evidence-based guidelines reflect a focus on conducting the most effective, qualitative exams. NEW Substance Use Assessment chapter addresses this increasingly critical aspect of holistic patient assessments. 100 new photos of step-by-step examination techniques include all-new exam panoramas for key systems. 100 new abnormal findings photos provide instant visual cues for findings that are unexpected or that require referral for follow-up care. Expanded chapter on assessment of the hospitalized adult provides a focused assessment of the patient in the hospital setting. New content on obesity provides current information on this growing health problem.