Health Assessment Made Incredibly Visual (Incredibly Easy!

Health Assessment Made Incredibly Visual (Incredibly Easy! Series®)
Ready to learn health assessment skills? The fully updated Health Assessment Made Incredibly Visual, 3rd Edition, shows you howâ€”with humor, great visuals, and real-life scenarios.
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Hundreds of colorful drawings, diagrams, and photos support easy-to-follow, expert nursing instruction on the many skills needed for physical exams and assessments of every body system, from head to toe. Fulfill the requirements of student nursingâ€”and start your nursing practice with a high standardâ€”with this top-level direction on performing solid, accurate health assessments!
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Benefit from the expert wisdom of this invaluable guide, featuring . . .
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- NEW content on geriatric care from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth and Fifth Edition (DSM-4 and DSM-5)
- Simple-to-use and easy-to-follow guidance on all aspects of health assessment
- Fully illustrated examples of best practices â€“ Current nursing standards for each type of assessment
- Support for accurate assessment â€“ Guides you through the anatomy and assessment processes for each body system or health issue, including skin, hair, and nails; eyes and ears; nose, mouth, throat, and neck; pregnancy, and the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, neurologic, and genitourinary systems
- Step-by-step guidance on examination skills with photos, diagrams, drawings, and descriptions for areas including:
  - Use of examination tools and equipment
  - Choosing, using, and interpreting assessment tests
  - Spotting abnormalities
  - Palpating the nose and maxillary sinuses
  - Measuring diaphragm movement
  - Percussing the chest
  - Measuring vision
  - Assessing eye muscle function
  - Hearing and voice assessments
- Special chapter features:
  - Take Note â€“ Real-life examples of documentation for complex conditions
  - Outside the norm â€“ Photos and explanations of abnormalities
  - Memory board â€“ Memory tricks that help you remember vital concepts and key treatments
  - Symptom synopsis â€“ Symptoms, key facts, and possible causes for numerous conditions
  - Skill check â€“ Expert guidance, backed by real-life photos, on how to examine and assess different body systems and functions
  - Q&A â€“ End-of-chapter quizzesâ€”puzzles, riddles, and multiple-choice questions to help you retain essential information
Country USA
Brand Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Manufacturer LWW
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber Illustrated
UnitCount 1
UPCs 001496325141
EANs 9781496325143
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Manufacturer	LWW
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	Illustrated
UnitCount	1
UPCs	001496325141
EANs	9781496325143
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Health Assessment Made Incredibly Visual (Incredibly Easy! Series®)

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