Physical assessment for nurses and healthcare professionals /

Physical assessment for nurses and healthcare professionals / edited by Carol Lynn Cox. - Third edition. - xxx, 450 pages : illustrations

Preceded by Physical assessment for nurses / edited by Carol Lynn Cox. 2nd ed. 2010. Adapted from Lecture notes on clinical skills (third edition) by Robert Turner, Roger Blackwood.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Interviewing and history taking -- General health assessment -- Examination of the skin, hair and nails -- Examination of the cardiovascular system -- Examination of the respiratory system -- Examination of the abdomen -- Examination of the male genitalia -- Examination of the female breast -- Examination of the female genitalia -- Examination of the nervous system -- Examination of the eye -- Mental health assessment -- Examination of the musculoskeletal system -- Assessment of the child -- Assessment of disability including care of the older adult -- Imaging techniques, clinical investigations and interpretation -- Basic examination, notes and diagnostic principles -- Presenting cases and communication.

9781119108979 (pbk.)

2018044840


Nursing Assessment

WY 100.4 / C874 2019