TY - BOOK AU - Jarvis,Carolyn TI - Physical Examination & Health Assessment SN - 9780721697734 U1 - 616.0754 22 PY - 2016/// CY - St. Louis, Mo. PB - Elsevier KW - Physical diagnosis KW - Nursing assessment KW - Physical Examination KW - Methods KW - Medical History Taking KW - Nursing Assessment N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Unit 1; Assessment of the Whole Person --; 1; Critical Thinking in Health Assessment --; 2; Developmental Tasks and Health Promotion Across the Life Cycle --; 3; Cultural Competence: Cultural Care --; 4; The Interview --; 5; The Complete Health History --; 6; Mental Status Assessment --; 7; Domestic Violence Assessment --; Unit 2; Approach to the Clinical Setting --; 8; Assessment Techniques and the Clinical Setting --; 9; General Survey, Measurement, Vital Signs --; 10; Pain Assessment: The Fifth Vital Sign --; 11; Nutritional Assessment --; Unit 3; Physical Examination --; 12; Skin, Hair, and Nails --; 13; Head, Face, and Neck, Including Regional Lymphatics --; 14; Eyes --; 15; Ears --; 16; Nose, Mouth, and Throat --; 17; Breasts and Regional Lymphatics --; 18; Thorax and Lungs --; 19; Heart and Neck Vessels --; 20; Peripheral Vascular System and Lymphatic System --; 21; Abdomen --; 22; Musculoskeletal System --; 23; Neurologic System --; 24; Male Genitourinary System --; 25; Anus, Rectum, and Prostate --; 26; Female Genitourinary System --; Unit 4; Integration of the Health Assessment --; 27; The Complete Health Assessment: Putting It All Together --; 28; Reassessment of the Hospitalized Adult --; 29; The Pregnant Female --; 30; Functional Assessment of the Older Adult N2 - "Physical Examination & Health Assessment offers a solid foundation on performing physical examinations and health assessment. This text presents the steps of a complete exam in the same logical sequence as performed in practice. A superior art program, clearly delineated sections within chapters, and summary checklists help you learn a comprehensive, effective approach to physical exams."--BOOK JACKET ER -