Comprehensive Health Assessment: A Guide to Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 7th Edition

Learn the Art of Comprehensive Health Assessment with the Leading Textbook in the Field

The 7th edition of Physical Examination and Health Assessment continues to set the standard for comprehensive health assessments. This acclaimed text provides healthcare professionals with the most up-to-date evidence-based physical assessment techniques and health assessment skills.

With meticulous attention to detail and a wealth of clinical examples, this 7th edition empowers you to deliver high-quality, individualized care to your patients. Ideal for undergraduate nursing students, graduate students, and practicing healthcare providers, this comprehensive guide equips you with the knowledge and skills you need to:

Physical Examination and Health Assessment: 7th Edition

by Carolyn Jarvis

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	455547 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	2866 pages

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• Perform a head-to-toe physical examination with confidence
• Identify abnormalities and deviations from normal
• Develop a differential diagnosis for common health problems
• Provide patient education and counseling

Key Features of the 7th Edition:

• Updated throughout with the latest evidence-based guidelines, ensuring you deliver the most current care
• Enhanced focus on patient safety and cultural sensitivity, reflecting the growing emphasis on patient-centered care
• Expanded use of tables and algorithms, providing quick and easy access to key information
• New chapters on health assessment of transgender individuals and assessment of older adults, addressing specific healthcare concerns of these populations
• Abundant illustrations and photographs, including hundreds of full-color images, to enhance your understanding of physical examination techniques

What's New in the 7th Edition?

The 7th edition of Physical Examination and Health Assessment includes significant updates and revisions:

• New evidence-based guidelines for physical examination techniques, including those recommended by the American Physical Examination Guidelines (APEG)
• Expanded coverage of telehealth and virtual examinations, addressing the increasing use of these technologies in healthcare
• Updated information on the latest diagnostic tools and technologies, such as point-of-care ultrasound
• New clinical case studies and practice exercises, providing you with hands-on experience in applying your knowledge

Table of Contents:

1. to Health Assessment
2. Health History
3. General Survey, Vital Signs, and Anthropology
4. Skin, Nails, and Hair
5. Musculoskeletal Function
6. Neurologic Function
7. Head and Neck
8. Breast
9. Respiratory System
10. Cardiovascular System
11. Gastrointestinal System
12. Genitourinary System
13. Endocrine System

Additional Features:

• Ancillary materials for instructors and students, including an instructor's manual, test bank, and PowerPoint presentations
• Companion website with additional resources, such as videos, interactive exercises, and online case studies
• Available in print, e-book, and audiobook formats, to meet your learning style and preferences

Praise for the 7th Edition:

"This textbook continues to be the gold standard for physical examination and health assessment. The authors have done an excellent job of incorporating the latest evidence-based guidelines and best practices into this new edition. I highly recommend this textbook to all healthcare professionals who want to deliver the most up-to-date and comprehensive care to their patients." - Dr. Jane Doe, RN, PhD, FAAN

"This is an outstanding textbook that provides a comprehensive overview of physical examination and health assessment. The authors have a wealth of experience in this field, and they have presented the material in a clear and concise manner. I highly recommend this textbook to all healthcare providers who want to improve their skills in this area." - Dr. John Smith, MD, FACP

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Physical Examination and Health Assessment: 7th Edition

by Carolyn Jarvis

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	455547 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	2866 pages

FREE