TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wilson,Susan Fickertt
AU  - Giddens,Jean
TI  - Health assessment for nursing practice
AV  - RT48 .W55 2013
U1  - 616.07/5 23
PY  - 2005///
CY  - St. Louis, Missouri
PB  - Elsevier
KW  - Nursing assessment
KW  - Nursing Assessment
KW  - methods
KW  - Medical History Taking
KW  - Physical Examination
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 579-585) and index; Contents : Foundations for health assessment: Why learn health assessment? -- Develo0pmental assessment throughout the life span -- Ethnic and cultural considerations -- Interviewing to obtain a health history -- Techniques and equipment for physical assessment -- General inspection and measurement of vital signs -- Mental health and mental status assessment -- Pain assessment -- Sleep assessment -- Nutritional assessment -- Health assessment and documentation: skin, hair, and nails -- Lymphatic system -- Head and neck -- Nose, paranasal sinuses, mouth, and oropharynx -- Ears and auditory system -- Eyes and visual system -- Lungs and respiratory system -- Heart and peripheral vascular system -- Breast and axillae -- Abdomen and gastrointestinal system -- Female genitalia and reproductive system -- Male genitalia and reproductive system -- Anus, rectum, and prostate -- Musculoskeletal system -- Neurologic system -- Assessment of the pregnant client -- Head -to-toe examination and documentation
ER  -