Description |
509 pages : illustrations ; cm |
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regular print |
Contents |
Interviewing and history taking strategies -- Physical examination strategies -- Documentation strategies -- Mental health disorders -- Skin disorders -- Eye disorders -- Ear disorders -- Nose and mouth disorders -- Respiratory disorders -- Cardiovascular disorders -- Gastrointestinal disorders -- Male genitourinary disorders -- Female genitourinary and breast disorders -- Endocrine disorders -- Musculoskeletal disorders -- Neurological disorders |
Summary |
"What ingredients go into a thorough health history and physical examination? How do effective interviewing skills, thorough assessment, sound clinical reasoning, and accurate documentation work together to refine our diagnostic choices? These are the kinds of questions you'll explore and answer inside this resource." "Written by a noted nurse educator, this accessible text guides you through the essentials of conducting a clinically relevant assessment and applies these principles to the diagnosis of specific, commonly encountered disorders."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographic references and index |
Subject |
Medical history taking -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Diagnosis, Differential -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Nursing assessment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Physical diagnosis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Diagnosis, Differential -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Nursing Assessment -- methods.
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Diagnosis, Differential.
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Primary Nursing -- methods.
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Medical History Taking -- methods.
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Physical Examination -- methods.
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Diagnosis, Differential.
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Medical History Taking -- methods.
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Nursing Assessment -- methods.
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Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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LC no. |
2005011541 |
ISBN |
0781750377 |
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