Physical examination & health assessment. / Carolyn Jarvis
Material type: TextPublisher: St Louis, Missouri: Saunders, 2004Edition: 4th edDescription: xvii, 910 p.: illsISBN: 0721697739Subject(s): | | methods | methods | methodsLOC classification: RC76.J37Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY nursing | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | RC76.J37(4e) (Browse shelf) | Available | KSN/994/994/19 |
Includes index.
Contents: Assessment of the whole person: Critical thinking in health assessment -- Developmental tasks and health promotion across the life cycle -- Transcultural considerations in assessment -- The interview -- Domestic violence assessment -- The complete health history -- Mental status assessment -- Nutritional assessment -- Approach to the clinical setting: Assessment techniques and the clinical setting -- General survey, measurement, vital signs -- Pain assessment: the fifth vital sign -- Physical examination: Skin, hair and nails -- Head and neck, including regional lymphatics, -- Eyes -- Ears -- Nose, mouth and throat -- Breasts and regional lymphatics -- Thorax and lungs -- Heart and neck vessels -- Peripheral vascular system and lymphatic system -- Abdomen -- Musculoskeletal system -- Neurologic system -- Male genitalia -- Anus, rectum and prostate -- Female genitalia --The pregnant female -- Integration of the health system: The complete health assessment: putting it all together, --
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