Author: Carolyn Jarvis PhD APN CNP
Edition: 4
Publisher: Saunders
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0721697747
Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment
Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 4th edition, is a convenient and portable clinical tool for carrying out a holistic, head-to-toe assessment. Medical books Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment. This handbook is useful either as an adjunct to the Jarvis text, or as an independent primer of basic assessment skills. The Pocket Companion features all the essentials: health history points, exam steps for each body system, normal versus abnormal findings; integrated life span and transcultural considerations; and over 100 meticulously prepared color illustrations. All of this is presented in an attractive and user-friendly format that mirrors the core text. Revised and updated to match the text, the Pocket Companion is cross-referenced to the text by page number for those times when the reader needs more detailed information Medical books Pocket Companion For Physical Examination And Health Assessment, 6e (jarvis, P... author carolyn jarvis format paperback language english publication year 02 06 2011 subject medicine subject 2 medical nursing ancillary services goddings limited presents pocket companion for physical examination and health assessment 6 e jarvis pocket companion for physical examination and health assessment isbn 1437714420 author carolyn jarvis phd apn cnp publisher saunders date 2011 05 11 seller sku gard 1437714425 qty available 1 format paperback condition new notes brand new book will ship
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author carolyn jarvis format paperback language english publication year 02 06 2011 subject medicine subject 2 medical nursing ancillary services goddings limited presents pocket companion for physical examination and health assessment 6 e jarvis pocket companion for physical examination and health assessment isbn 1437714420 author carolyn jarvis phd apn cnp publisher saunders date 2011 05 11 seller sku gard 1437714425 qty available 1 format paperback condition new notes brand new book will ship
payment | shipping rates | returns Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment Product Category :Books ISBN :0721697747 Title :Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment EAN :9780721697741 Authors :Carolyn Jarvis Binding :Paperback Publisher :Saunders Publication Date :2004-06-17 Pages :288 Signed :False First Edition :False Dust Jacket :False List Price (MSRP) :39.95 Height :0.2000 inches Width :4.9000 inches Length :8.3000 inches Weight :0.4500 pounds
Softcover book, 311 pages. Published by WB Saunders Company
by Carolyn Jarvis - Elsevier Science (2004) - Paperback - ISBN 0721697747 9780721697741
Medical Book Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment
This handbook is useful either as an adjunct to the Jarvis text, or as an independent primer of basic assessment skills. The Pocket Companion features all the essentials: health history points, exam steps for each body system, normal versus abnormal findings; integrated life span and transcultural considerations; and over 100 meticulously prepared color illustrations. All of this is presented in an attractive and user-friendly format that mirrors the core text. Revised and updated to match the text, the Pocket Companion is cross-referenced to the text by page number for those times when the reader needs more detailed information.
- Consistent, student-friendly format matches the core text, with each body system chapter divided into the following major sections: Anatomy (corresponds with Structure and Function section in the text); Subjective Data; Objective Data; Nursing Diagnoses; and Abnormal Findings.
- Attractive full-color design highlights key information for quick, easy reference.
- Objective Data (method of examination) is presented in a clear, two-column layout that is easy to follow. Normal Range of Findings content is listed in the left column, and the corresponding Abnormal Findings are described in the right column.
- Relevant Developmental Considerations are highlighted with a special icon, and cover age-specific life span content for pediatric, pregnant, and aging adult patients.
- New pain and domestic violence content has been added to bring the book up-to-date with these pertinent assessment topics.
- Over 100 full-color illustrations enhance learning by presenting anatomy and physiology and examination techniques more clearly.
- Selected Transcultural Considerations are highlighted with a special icon to provide a context for care of a multicultural patient group.
- Summary Checklists at the end of each body system chapter provide a cue-card review of exam steps.
- Nursing Diagnoses are listed for each region of body system being assessed (contains the most recent NANDA Taxonomy II terminology).
- Numerous helpful summary tables at the end of each chapter enhance clinical functionality.
