Ready to learn health assessment skills? The fully updated Health
Assessment Made Incredibly Visual, 3rd Edition, shows you how-with
humor, great visuals, and real-life scenarios. Hundreds of colorful
drawings, diagrams, and photos support easy-to-follow, expert
nursing instruction on the many skills needed for physical exams
and assessments of every body system, from head to toe. Fulfill the
requirements of student nursing-and start your nursing practice
with a high standard-with this top-level direction on performing
solid, accurate health assessments! Benefit from the expert wisdom
of this invaluable guide, featuring . . . NEW content on geriatric
care from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders, Fourth and Fifth Edition (DSM-4 and DSM-5) Simple-to-use
and easy-to-follow guidance on all aspects of health assessment
Fully illustrated examples of best practices - Current nursing
standards for each type of assessment Support for accurate
assessment - Guides you through the anatomy and assessment
processes for each body system or health issue, including skin,
hair, and nails; eyes and ears; nose, mouth, throat, and neck;
pregnancy, and the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal,
musculoskeletal, neurologic, and genitourinary systems Step-by-step
guidance on examination skills with photos, diagrams, drawings, and
descriptions for areas including : Use of examination tools and
equipment Choosing, using, and interpreting assessment test
Spotting abnormalities Palpating the nose and maxillary sinuses
Measuring diaphragm movement Percussing the chest Measuring vision
Assessing eye muscle function Hearing and voice assessments Special
Chapter Features: Take Note - Real-life examples of documentation
for complex conditions Outside the norm - Photos and explanations
of abnormalities Memory board - Memory tricks that help you
remember vital concepts and key treatments Symptom synopsis -
Symptoms, key facts, and possible causes for numerous conditions
Skill check - Expert guidance, backed by real-life photos, on how
to examine and assess different body systems and functions Q&A
- End-of-chapter quizzes-puzzles, riddles, and multiple-choice
questions to help you retain essential information
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