Estes, Mary Ellen Zator. <br/><br/>
Health assessment & physical examination / 
 Health assessment and physical examination 
Mary Ellen Zator Estes. 
 - 4th ed. 
 - Clifton Park, N.Y. :  Delmar, Cengage Learning,  ©2010. 
 - xxix, 1,088 pages :  illustrations (chiefly color), portrait ;  29 cm +  1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>UNIT 1: LAYING THE FOUNDATION: Critical thinking and the nursing process -- The patient interview -- The complete health history including documentation -- UNIT 2: SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: Developmental assessment -- Cultural assessment -- Spiritual assessment -- Nutritional assessment -- UNIT 3: PHYSICAL EXAMINATION: Physical assessment techniques -- General survey, vital signs, and pain -- Skin, hair, and nails -- Head, neck, and regional lymphatics -- Eyes -- Ears, nose, mouth, and throat -- Breasts and regional nodes -- Thorax and lungs -- Heart and peripheral vasculature -- Abdomen -- Musculoskeletal system -- Mental status and neurological techniques -- Female genitalia -- Male genitalia -- Anus, rectum, and prostate -- UNIT 4: SPECIAL POPULATIONS: The pregnant patient -- The pediatric patient -- The elderly patient -- UNIT 5: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER: The complete health history and physical examination. 
<br/><br/><br/>System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Microsoft Windows 2000 w/SP 4, Windows XP w/SP 2, Windows Vista w/SP 1. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781435427563 1435427564 9781439043738 1439043736 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008932912 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA957726  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nursing assessment.<br/>Physical diagnosis.<br/>Nursing diagnosis.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.075 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WY 100.4  / E79h 2010