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CENGAGE Health Assessment And Physical Examination International Edition 5Th Edition by Mary Ellen Zator Estes
Gain confidence and competence with HEALTH ASSESSMENT & PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, International Edition! Promoting healthy outcomes in patients begins with thorough and knowledgeable assessment, a key nursing responsibility. As you develop and refine your examination skills, you will learn to view the patient from a holistic perspective of not only physical well-being, but social, spiritual, emotional, and psychological health as well. With HEALTH ASSESSMENT & PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, International Edition you will gain the confidence and technical skills required of a competent and well-trained professional. 1. Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process.2. Communication Techniques and The Patient Interview.3. The Complete Health History Including Documentation.4. Developmental Assessment.5. Cultural Assessment.6. Spiritual Assessment.7. Nutritional Assessment.8. Physical Examination Techniques.9. General Survey, Vital Signs, and Pain.10. Skin, Hair, and Nails.11. Head, Neck, and Regional Lymph Nodes.12. Eyes.13. Ears, Nose, Mouth, and Throat.14. Breasts and Regional Lymph Nodes.15. Thorax and Lungs.16. The Heart.17. Peripheral Vasculature and Lymphatic System.18. Abdomen.19. Musculoskeletal System.20. Mental Status and Neurological Techniques.21. Female Genitalia.22. Male Genitalia.23. Anus, Rectum, and Prostate.24. The Pregnant Patient.25. The Pediatric Patient.26. The Older Adult Patient.27. The Complete Health History and Physical Examination.