Includes bibliographical references (p. 906-913) and index.
Contents:
App. K Index. 2 Cultural awareness -- 3 Examination techniques and equipment -- 4 Mental status -- 5 Growth and measurement-- 6 Nutrition -- 7 Skin, hair, and nails -- 8 Lymphatic system -- 9 Head and neck -- 10 Eyes -- 11 Ears, nose, and throat -- 12 Chest and lungs -- 13 Heart -- 14 Blood vessels -- 15 Breasts and axillae -- 16 Abdomen -- 17 Female genitalia -- 18 Male genetalia -- 19 Anus, rectum, and prostate -- 20 Musculoskeletal system -- 21 Neurologic system -- 22 Putting it all together -- 23 Taking the next steps: critical thinking -- 24 Recording information -- 25 Emergency or life-threatening situations -- References -- Glossary -- App. A Assessment of pain -- App. B Sports preparticipation evaluation -- App. C Conversion tables -- App. D Temperature equivalents -- App. E Height/weight tables and charts -- App. F Denver II Developmental Screening Tool -- App. G Nutrition screening forms -- App. H Anthropometric measures -- App. I Abbreviations -- App. J Word parts -- App. K English-to-Spanish translation guide: key medical questions -- Index.
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