TY  - BOOK
AU  - Barkauskas,Violet
TI  - Health & physical assessment
SN  - 0815127766
AV  - WY 100.4 H434 1998 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - St. Louis
PB  - Mosby
KW  - Nursing assessment
KW  - Medical history taking
KW  - Physical diagnosis
KW  - Physical Examination
KW  - nurses' instruction
KW  - Nursing Assessment
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 764-773) and index; Contents 

Unit I. Taking the Health History
1. Clinical Reasoning in Determining Health Status
2. Interviewing Skills and Techniques 
3. The Health History

Unit II. Holistic Assessment
4. Developmental Assessment Across the Life Span 
5. Nutritional Assessment 
6. Sleep Assessment 
7. Cultural Considerations in Health Assessment

Unit III. Physical  Assessment 
8. Assessment Techniques 
9. General Assessment, Including Vital Sign
10. Skin, Hair and Nails
11. Face, Head, Neck and Regional Lymphatics 
12. Eyes
13. Ears, Nose, Mouth and Throat
14. Breast and Regional Lymphatics 
15. Respiratory System 
16. Cardiovascular System
17. Abdomen
18. Musculokeletal System
19. Neurological System, Including Mental Status 
20. Male Genitalia
21. Female Genitalia
22. Anus and Rectosigmoid Region
23. Integration of the Physical Assessment and Documentation 

Unit IV. Assessing Special Populations
24. Pregnant Clients
25. Pediatric Clients
26. Aging Clients
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