Includes bibliographical references (p. 664-669) and index.
Contents:
The nursing health history -- Components of the nursing health history -- Physical assessment -- General physical survey -- Pain assessment: the fifth vital sign -- Nutritional assessment -- Skin, hair, and nail assessment -- Head and neck assessment -- Eye assessment -- Ear assessment -- Mouth, throat, nose, and sinus assessment -- Thoracic and lung assessment -- Breast assessment -- Heart assessment -- Peripheral vascular assessment -- Abdominal assessment -- Genitourinary assessment -- Musculoskeletal assessment -- Neurologic assessment -- Assessment of the childbearing woman -- Assessment of newborns and infants -- Assessment of families using violence.
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