Nurses' handbook of health assessment /

Nurses' handbook of health assessment / [edited by] Janet R. Weber. - Ninth edition. - xiii, 848 pages : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Obtaining a nursing health history -- Collecting subjective and objective data -- Performing physical assessment skills -- Assessing psychosocial, cognitive, and moral development -- Assessing mental status and substance abuse -- Assessing general status and vital signs -- Assessing pain : the 5th vital sign -- Assessing for violence -- Assessing nutritional status -- Assessing skin, hair, and nails -- Assessing head and neck -- Assessing eyes -- Assessing ears -- Assessing mouth, throat, nose, and sinuses -- Assessing thorax and lungs -- Assessing breasts and lymphatic system -- Assessing heart and neck vessels -- Assessing peripheral vascular system -- Assessing abdomen -- Assessing musculoskeletal system -- Assessing neurologic system -- Assessing male genitalia and rectum -- Assessing female genitalia and rectum -- Assessing childbearing women -- Assessing newborns and infants -- Assessing older adults.

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Nursing Assessment--methods
Medical History Taking--methods
Physical Examination--methods


Handbook

2018 C-003 WY 49 / J-N 2018