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Jensen, Sharon, 1955-

Pocket guide for nursing health assessment : a best practice approach / Sharon Jensen. - Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health, 2011. - 544 p. : 17 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

(Publisher-supplied data) Interview and Health History -- Overview of Physical Examination -- General Survey, Vital Signs, and Pain Assessment -- Nutrition Assessment -- Mental Health Assessment -- Skin, Hair, and Nails Assessment -- Head and Neck Assessment -- Eyes Assessment -- Ears Assessment -- Nose, Sinuses, Mouth, and Throat Assessment -- Thorax and Lungs Assessment -- Heart and Neck Vessels Assessment -- Peripheral Vascular with Lymphatics Assessment -- Breasts with Lymphatics Assessment -- Abdominal Assessment -- Musculoskeletal Assessment -- Neurological Assessment -- Male Genitalia and Rectum -- Assessment -- Female Genitalia and Rectum Assessment -- Adult Head-to-Toe Examination -- Pregnant Women -- Children -- Older Adults.

"This full-color spiral-bound pocket guide provides quick access to all aspects of the nursing health history and physical examination. It includes a quick guide to assessing the hospitalized patient and key topics and questions for health promotion, common symptoms, and sentinel symptoms requiring immediate medical intervention. This clinical guide is a perfect companion to Jensen's Nursing Health Assessment: A Best Practice Approach"--Provided by publisher.

9781582558462 (spiral bound : alk. paper)


Nursing assessment--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

RT48 / J463

616.075 / J463

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