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Title: Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination [Print Replica]
Authors: Jane W. Ball, Joyce E. Dains, John A. Flynn, Barry S. Solomon, and Rosalyn W. Stewart
ISBN: 9780323112406
ASIN: B00KGZQTT0
Publisher: Mosby; 8 edition (March 25, 2014)
Format: Retail .PDF
Genres: Textbook, Medicine, Nursing, Assessment & Diagnosis, Physician & Patient
Torrent Hash: 0A74D0EA9DEBB8AB75342C707A261ECCA4967B27
With a strong patient-centered approach to care and an author team comprised of nurses and physicians, Seidel’s Guide to Physical Examination, 8th Edition , addresses teaching and learning health assessment in nursing, medical, and a wide variety of other health-care programs, at both undergraduate and graduate levels. This new edition offers an increased focus on evidence-based practice and improved readability, along with integrated lifespan content and numerous special features such as
Clinical Pearls
and
Physical Variations
,
Functional Assessment
, and
Staying Well
boxes.
• Evidence-Based Practice in Physical Examination boxes supply you with current data on the most effective techniques for delivering quality patient care.
•
Clinical Pearls
lend insights and clinical expertise to help you develop clinical judgment skills.
•
Functional Assessment
boxes present a more holistic approach to patient care that extends beyond the physical exam to patients’ functional ability.
•
Staying Well
boxes focus you on patient wellness and health promotion.
•
Risk Factor
boxes provide opportunities for patient teaching or genetic testing for a variety of conditions.
• Differential diagnosis content offers you an understanding of how disease presentations vary and specific information for how to make diagnoses from similar abnormal findings.
•
Abnormal Findings
tables equip you with a quick, illustrated reference that allows for comparisons of various abnormalities along with key symptoms and underlying pathophysiology.
•
Sample Documentation
boxes clarify appropriate professional language for the process of recording patient assessment data.
• NEW!
Advance Practice Skills
highlighted throughout text makes identification and reference easier for students.
• NEW! Updated content throughout provides you with cutting-edge research and a strong evidence-based approach to care.
• NEW!
Vital Signs and Pain Assessment
Chapter groups important, foundational tasks together for easy reference in one location.
• NEW! Improved readability ensures content remains clear, straightforward, and easy to understand.
• NEW! Updated illustrations and photographs enhances visual appeal and clarifies anatomic concepts and exam techniques.
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