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Nursing Health Assessment : a best practice approach / Sharon Jensen.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, c2015.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxx, 993 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9781451192865 (alk. paper)
  • 9781469855707
  • 1469855704
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 616.075 JEN
Contents:
Unit 1: Foundations of nursing health assessment -- The nurses role in health assessment -- The health history and interview -- Physical examination techniques and equipment. Unit 2: General examinations -- Vital signs and general survey -- Pain assessment -- Nutrition assessment -- Assessment of developmental stages -- Mental health and violence assessment -- Asssessment of social, cultural, and spiritual health. Unit 3: Regional examinations -- Skin, hair, and nails assessment -- Head and neck, including lymph nodes and vessels -- Eyes assessment -- Ears assessment -- Nose, sinuses, mouth, and throat -- Thorax and lung assessment -- Heart and neck vessels assessment -- Peripheral vascular and lymphatic assessment -- Breasts and axillae assessment -- Abdominal assessment -- Musculoskeletal assessment -- Neurological assessment -- Male genitalia and rectal assessment -- Femal genitalia and rectal assessment. Unit 4: Special populations and foci -- Pregnant women -- Newborns and infants -- Children and adolescents -- Older adults. Unit 5: Putting it all together -- Assessment of the hospitalized adult -- Head-to-toe assessment of the adult.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Short Loan Books Hamu Mukasa Library - Law and Science section; Level 3 Closed Access l Short Loan 616.075 JEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 131938
Short Loan Books Hamu Mukasa Library - Law and Science section; Level 3 Closed Access l Short Loan 616.075 JEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 131937
Short Loan Books Hamu Mukasa Library - Law and Science section; Level 3 Closed Access l Short Loan 616.075 JEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 131940
Short Loan Books Hamu Mukasa Library - Law and Science section; Level 3 Closed Access l Short Loan 616.075 JEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 131939

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Unit 1: Foundations of nursing health assessment -- The nurses role in health assessment -- The health history and interview -- Physical examination techniques and equipment. Unit 2: General examinations -- Vital signs and general survey -- Pain assessment -- Nutrition assessment -- Assessment of developmental stages -- Mental health and violence assessment -- Asssessment of social, cultural, and spiritual health. Unit 3: Regional examinations -- Skin, hair, and nails assessment -- Head and neck, including lymph nodes and vessels -- Eyes assessment -- Ears assessment -- Nose, sinuses, mouth, and throat -- Thorax and lung assessment -- Heart and neck vessels assessment -- Peripheral vascular and lymphatic assessment -- Breasts and axillae assessment -- Abdominal assessment -- Musculoskeletal assessment -- Neurological assessment -- Male genitalia and rectal assessment -- Femal genitalia and rectal assessment. Unit 4: Special populations and foci -- Pregnant women -- Newborns and infants -- Children and adolescents -- Older adults. Unit 5: Putting it all together -- Assessment of the hospitalized adult -- Head-to-toe assessment of the adult.

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