Innovative, systematic, and easy to understand, Health Assessment in Nursing has already helped thousands of RN-level students develop the comprehensive knowledge base and expert nursing assessment skills necessary for accurate collection of client data. In this revised Fifth Edition, the authors provide in-depth, accurate information, a compelling Continuing Case Study that covers every step in the assessment process, a focus on diversity and health assessment through the lifespan, a striking photo and illustration ...
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Innovative, systematic, and easy to understand, Health Assessment in Nursing has already helped thousands of RN-level students develop the comprehensive knowledge base and expert nursing assessment skills necessary for accurate collection of client data. In this revised Fifth Edition, the authors provide in-depth, accurate information, a compelling Continuing Case Study that covers every step in the assessment process, a focus on diversity and health assessment through the lifespan, a striking photo and illustration program that includes photos of practicing registered nurses and nurse practitioners performing assessments, dynamic online video clips and animations, and much more. Using this book you'll have everything at your fingertips to master the knowledge and assessment skills you'll need in your nursing career. Master the "how-to's" of conducting a nursing assessment through thereal world Continuing Case Study in every chapter that introduces a client with a health concern, guides you through investigation of symptoms using the COLDSPA mnemonic, and demonstrates a physical assessment, proper documentation techniques, diagnostic reasoning, and appropriate nursing conclusions. Access an easy-to-understand tool for data collection with the Collecting Subjective Data: Nursing Health History table , which presentsInformation in two columns: Questions that you will ask the client and Rationales explaining why the questions are important. Master every aspect of the physical examination through the Collecting Objective Data: Physical Examination table, whichillustrates physical examination procedures in a step-by-step fashion across three columns: Assessment Procedure (which explains and illustrates exactly how to perform specific aspects of the examination), Normal Findings, and Abnormal Findings . Identify important distinctions through hundreds of photos exhibited in the Abnormal Findings displays.
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Very Good Condition. Has bookstore stickers on spine and back cover. Text appears clean, Light shelf and corner wear. Binding is in very good condition. Looks very nice. May have name written on 1st page. 900 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Medicine & Health; ISBN: 1451142803. ISBN/EAN: 9781451142808. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561054921.
It accompanies the lab book very well. I would reccommend the Book and obtaining the lab to help with class.
Jialin
Aug 25, 2011
good item
Its in a very good condition, very very cheap and attracted me. I will definitely buy my text books from your website from now on. I will recommend your website to my friends and relatives.
fidelwife
Jun 4, 2009
The book is written in a very simple language.Focus is on practice, with a very reasonable intro to anatomy and physiology.Good explanation of origin of clinical signs and symptoms.
I like that there are some cultural differences discussed as well.
TM89
Feb 26, 2009
Great book
This book was the exact book I needed for my Assessment class, and I got it from Alibris for way cheaper than my campus bookstore. The copy I bought was new and the cd-rom was included. However, the cd-rom is not needed.