Nursing Health Assessment: A Critical Thinking, Case Studies Approach

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Author: Patricia Dillon

ISBN-10: 0803615795

ISBN-13: 9780803615793

Category: Clinical Medicine

Learn, Do, and Think! Experience the Dillon Difference engage your students in the assessment process! Throughout the text, you will find a unique body system integration, case studies strategically placed three times in each chapter, and critical think

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I. Understanding Assessment\ 1. Health Assessment and the Nurse\ 2. The Health History\ 3. Approach to the Physical Assessment\ 4. Assessing Pain\ II. Promoting Health\ 5. Approach to the Mental Health Assessment\ 6. Teaching the Patient\ 7. Assessing Wellness\ 8. Assessing Nutrition\ 9. Spiritual Assessment\ III. Physical Assessment\ 10. Assessing the Integumentary System\ 11. Assessing the Head, Face, and Neck\ 12. Assessing the Eye and Ear\ 13. Assessing the Respiratory System\ 14. Assessing the Cardiovascular System\ 15. Assessing the Peripheral Vascular and Lymphatic Systems\ 16. Assessing the Breasts\ 17. Assessing the Abdomen\ 18. Assessing the Female Genitourinary System\ 19. Assessing the Male Genitourinary System\ 20. Assessing the Motor-Musculoskeletal System\ 21. Assessing the Sensory-Neurologic System\ 22. Putting it All Together\ IV. Adapting Assessment to Special Populations\ 23. Assessing the Mother-to-Be\ 24. Assessing the Newborn and Infant\ 25. Assessing the Toddler and Preschooler\ 26. Assessing the School-age Child and Adolescent\ 27. Assessing the Older Adult\ Appendices\ A. Chapter Feedback\ B. Growth Charts\ C. Guidelines for Cultural Assessment,\ Environmental Assessment; Assessing the\ Homeless Person; Assessing Abuse\ D. Genetics