D'Amico, Donita.

Health & physical assessment in nursing / Health and physical assessment in nursing Donita D'Amico, Colleen Barbarito. - 1 volume (various pagings) : color illustrations ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH ASSESSMENT: Health assessment -- Wellness and health promotion -- Health assessment across the life span -- Cultural considerations -- Psychosocial assessment -- UNIT II: INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT: Techniques and equipment -- General survey -- Pain assessment -- Nutritional assessment -- The health history -- UNIT III: PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT: Skin, hair, and nails -- Head, neck, and related lymphatics -- Eye -- Ears, nose, mouth, and throat -- Respiratory system -- Breasts and axillae -- Cardiovascular system -- Peripheral vascular system -- Abdomen -- Urinary system -- Male reproductive system -- Female reproductive system -- Musculoskeletal system -- Neurologic system -- UNIT IV: PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN: Assessment of infants, children, and adolescents -- The pregnant female -- Assessing the older adult -- Appendixes -- Glossary.


System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows 98 or newer and Macintosh 9.x and OSX.

0130493732 9780130493736

2005048928


Nursing assessment--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Physical diagnosis--Outlines, syllabi, etc.

616.07/5

2006 E-999 WY 100.4 / D158h 2007