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Nursing Health Assessment (Hardcover, Third, International Edition)
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Nursing Health Assessment (Hardcover, Third, International Edition)
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Develop the assessment knowledge and skills to excel in any
clinical setting. Updated to reflect today's changing healthcare
environment, this unique, modern approach to health assessment
guides you progressively through realistic clinical case scenarios,
emphasizing health promotion, risk factor reduction, evidence-based
thinking, and diagnostic reasoning. Effective strategies help you
adapt questions and techniques to confidently manage communication
challenges, unexpected patient responses, changes in a patient's
condition over time, and more. Highlights of the Third Edition
Progressive Case Studies in each chapter help you capably apply
concepts to clinical practice through: Therapeutic Dialogue
displays that hone the communication and critical thinking skills
essential for gathering assessment data. Progress Note sections
that provide sample SOAP (Subjective data, Objective data,
Analysis, and Plan) notes documenting summaries of findings, with
accompanying critical thinking questions. Documenting Case Study
Findings boxes that summarize abnormal findings in the physical
examination (determined through inspection, palpation, percussion,
and auscultation). Collaborating With the Interprofessional Team
displays that feature SBAR (Situation, Background, Analysis or
Assessment, and Recommendations) frameworks for effectively
coordinating referrals or other patient advocacy needs. Clinical
Reasoning in Action sections that demonstrate how to bring all the
elements of assessment together to determine a nursing diagnosis
and related goals, interventions, rationales, and evaluation
criteria. NEW! Unfolding case-based vignettes written by the
National League for Nursing place concepts in a realistic context
and encourage classroom discussion. NEW! Concept Mastery Alerts
clarify potentially confusing topics. More than 70 NANDA-I
Diagnoses with official definitions and defining characteristics
Learning Objectives focus on critical information and can help you
study more effectively. Clinical Significance boxes emphasize
content critically related to clinical application. Safety Alert
boxes highlight areas of concern or results that require immediate
intervention or adjustments. Key Points summarized at the end of
each chapter reinforce the most important content at a glance.
Review Questions help you identify content requiring additional
review. Tables of Abnormal Findings facilitate fast, effective
assessments. Accompanying interactive learning resources such as
videos and animations, referenced with icons in the text, appeal to
a variety of learning styles
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