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Jarvis, Carolyn,

Pocket companion for physical examination & health assessment / Physical examination & health assessment Physical examination and health assessment Pocket companion for physical examination and health assessment Carolyn Jarvis, PhD, APN, CNP, Professor of Nursing, School of Nursing, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois and Family Nurse Practitioner, Bloomington, Illinois ; original illustrations by Pat Thomas, CMI, FAMI, East Troy, Wisconsin ; assessment photographs by Kevin Strandberg, Professor of Art, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois. - Seventh edition. - vi, 298 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-286) and index.


Chapter 1: The Interview and the Health History
Chapter 2: Mental Status
Chapter 3: Assessment Techniques and Approach to the Clinical Setting
Chapter 4: The General Survey, Measurement, Vital Signs and Pain Assessment
Chapter 5: Skin, Hair and Nails
Chapter 6: Head and Neck, Including Regional Lymphatics
chapter 7: Eyes
Chapter 8: Ears
Chapter 9: Nose, Mouth and Throat
Chapter 10: Breast, and Axillae, Including Regional Lymphatics
Chapter 11: Thorax and Lungs
Chapter 12: Heart and Neck Vessels
Chapter 13: Peripheral Vascular System and Lymphatics
Chapter 14: Abdomen
Chapter 15: Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 16: Neurologic System
Chapter 17: Male Genitalia
Chapter 18: Female Genitalia
Chapter 19: Anus, Rectum and Prostate
Chapter 20: Integration of the Complete Physical Examination
Illustration Credits
References
Index


ISBN: 9780323265379

LCCN: 2015460679

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medical history taking--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nursing assessment--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

LC Class. No.: RC76 / .J374 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 610.73