Pocket companion for physical examination & health assessment. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Pocket companion for physical examination and health assessment
• Further Information: Note: Carolyn Jarvis ; original illustrations by Pat Thomas ; assessment photographs by Kevin Strandberg.
• Other Names: Jarvis, Carolyn; Jarvis, Carolyn
• Contents: The interview and health history -- Mental status -- Assessment techniques and the clinical setting -- The general survey, measurement, vital signs, and pain assessment -- Skin, hair, and nails -- Head, face, and neck, including regional lymphatics -- Eyes -- Ears -- Nose, mouth, and throat -- Breasts and axillae, including regional lymphatics -- Thorax and lungs -- Heart and neck vessels -- Peripheral vascular system and lymphatics -- Abdomen -- Musculoskeletal system -- Neurologic system -- Male genitourinary system -- Female genitourinary system -- Anus, rectum, and prostate -- Integration of the complete physical examination -- Bedside assessment of the hospitalized adult.
• Edition: 6th ed
• Publisher Details: St. Louis, Mo : Elsevier/Saunders
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (vi, 291 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 616.07/51; Medical history taking -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Nursing assessment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Medical history taking -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Nursing assessment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Medical history taking; Nursing assessment; Physical Examination -- methods; Medical History Taking; Nursing Assessment; Electronic books; Handbooks and manuals; Handbooks; Nurses' Instruction
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781455705924; 1455705926
• Related ISBNs: 9781437714425; 1437714420
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.