Health & physical assessment / 
 Health and physical assessment 
Violet H. Barkauskas ... [et al.]. 
 - 2nd edition. 
 - St. Louis :  Mosby,  c1998. 
 - xiv, 797 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  29 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 764-773) and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents <br/><br/>Unit I. Taking the Health History<br/>1. Clinical Reasoning in Determining Health Status<br/>2. Interviewing Skills and Techniques <br/>3. The Health History<br/><br/>Unit II. Holistic Assessment<br/>4. Developmental Assessment Across the Life Span <br/>5. Nutritional Assessment <br/>6. Sleep Assessment <br/>7. Cultural Considerations in Health Assessment<br/><br/>Unit III. Physical  Assessment <br/>8. Assessment Techniques <br/>9. General Assessment, Including Vital Sign<br/>10. Skin, Hair and Nails<br/>11. Face, Head, Neck and Regional Lymphatics <br/>12. Eyes<br/>13. Ears, Nose, Mouth and Throat<br/>14. Breast and Regional Lymphatics <br/>15. Respiratory System <br/>16. Cardiovascular System<br/>17. Abdomen<br/>18. Musculokeletal System<br/>19. Neurological System, Including Mental Status <br/>20. Male Genitalia<br/>21. Female Genitalia<br/>22. Anus and Rectosigmoid Region<br/>23. Integration of the Physical Assessment and Documentation <br/><br/>Unit IV. Assessing Special Populations<br/>24. Pregnant Clients<br/>25. Pediatric Clients<br/>26. Aging Clients 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0815127766 9780815127765 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nursing assessment.<br/>Medical history taking.<br/>Physical diagnosis.<br/>Physical Examination--nurses' instruction.<br/>Nursing Assessment.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>WY 100.4 H434 1998