Nurses' handbook of health assessment /
edited by Janet R. Weber.
- 7th ed.
- Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2010.
- 790 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Companion to: Health assessment in nursing / Janet Weber, Jane H. Kelley. 4th .ed. c2010
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Obtaining a nursing health history -- Collecting objective and subjective data -- Performing physical assessment skills -- Assessing mental status -- Assessing general status and vital signs -- Assessing pain : the fifth vital sign -- Assessing victims of violence -- Assessing nutrition -- Skin, hair, and nails -- Head and neck -- Eyes -- Ears -- Mouth, throat, nose, and sinuses -- Thorax and lungs -- Breasts -- Heart -- Peripheral vascular system -- Abdomen -- Female genitalia and urinary system -- Male genitalia and urinary system -- Musculoskeletal system -- Nervous system -- Assessing childbearing women -- Assessing .newborns and infants -- Assessing frail elderly clients
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Nursing assessment--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Nursing Assessment--methods--Handbooks. Medical History Taking--methods--Handbooks. Physical Examination--methods--Handbooks.