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- UPDATED! Content reflects the latest research and thinking in health assessment in nursing practice
- Health assessment case studies on the Evolve companion website help you prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX® Exam
- Straightforward, easy-to-understand, need-to-know coverage gives you the knowledge and confidence to perform an effective health assessment and physical examination
- Clear differentiation between basic skills and advanced skills helps you discern need-to-know skills from skills that would be performed by an advanced practitioner or only in special circumstances
- Time-tested two-column format helps link assessment techniques with normal and abnormal findings
- Vivid full-color photos and illustrations visually demonstrate key assessment techniques to promote better understanding
- UNIQUE! Concept Overviews present core concepts in the context of health assessment, with discussions of pain, oxygenation, perfusion, tissue integrity, motion, sensory perception, nutrition, metabolism, and intracranial regulation
- UNIQUE! Clinical Judgment boxes explain the thought process of an experienced nurse making a clinical decision to give you an expert perspective on clinical judgment and the decision-making process in nursing practice
- UNIQUE! Situational Variations sections address special circumstances or needs for patients in wheelchairs or other limitations and exam variations
- Age-Related Variations sections address special considerations or needs for infants and children, adolescents, and older adults
- Summary of Findings sections demonstrate how to chart normal findings, including documentation in the Electronic Heath Record (EHR)
- Clinical Application and Clinical Judgment sections at the end of each chapter include review questions to help assess your understanding of need-to-know content, while case studies promote the development of clinical reasoning skills in the context of health assessment and physical examination
- UNIQUE! Adapting Health Assessment to the Hospitalized Patient chapter explains special techniques for performing a head-to-toe assessment of a patient in a hospital setting
- Ethnic, Cultural, and Spiritual Variations boxes help you anticipate the unique needs of a multicultural patient population
- Health Assessment Across the Life Span unit contains four separate chapters that cover all lifespan content, including older adults, pregnant patients, and infants, children, and adolescents
- Synthesis and Application of Health Assessment unit details how to conduct, document, and adapt the head-to-toe examination
- Updated throughout to reflect the latest research and thinking in health assessment in nursing practice
- NGN Health Assessment Questions added to each chapter
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