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Title:

Nurses' handbook of health assessment / [edited by] Janet R. Weber.

Edition:

7th ed.

Publisher:

Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

ix, 790 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 19 cm.

Subject:

Nursing assessment--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nursing Assessment--methods--Handbooks.
Medical History Taking--methods--Handbooks.
Physical Examination--methods--Handbooks.

Other Authors:

Weber, Janet.
Weber, Janet. Health assessment in nursing.

Notes:

Companion to: Health assessment in nursing / Janet Weber, Jane H. Kelley. 4th ed. c2010. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

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.

ISBN:

0781795761
9780781795760

OCLC:

(OCoLC)430442942

LCCN:

2009032596

Locations:

YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)