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Find the critical information you need to obtain a meaningful health history and conduct a thorough physical examination with this concise and trusted reference guide. Fully revised and updated to reflect current healthcare literature, the Seventh Edition allows you to elicit relevant details from patient histories, review physical examination procedures, highlight common findings, learn special assessment techniques, and sharpen your interpretive skills.?
Salient Features
Fully revised and updated content to reflect current health care literature
Increased evidence-based focus throughout
Information that closely parallels Bates&rsquo Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, Eleventh Edition
Two-column outline format that delivers fast facts and summarizes both techniques and possible findings
Colorful, user-friendly, pocket-size format for on-the-go access
Abundant displays and tables
Online resources: E-book, Image Bank, and videos from Bates&rsquo Visual Guide to Physical Assessment
Table of Contents
Overview: Physical Examination and History Taking
Clinical Reasoning, Assessment, and Recording Your Findings
Interviewing and the Health History
Beginning the Physical Examination: General Survey, Vital Signs, and Pain
Behavior and Mental Status
The Skin, Hair, and Nails
The Head and Neck
The Thorax and Lungs
The Cardiovascular System
The Breasts and Axillae
The Abdomen
The Peripheral Vascular System
Male Genitalia and Hernias
Female Genitalia
The Anus, Rectum, and Prostate
The Musculoskeletal System
The Nervous System
Assessing Children: Infancy Through Adolescence
The Pregnant Woman
The Older AdultISBN - 9788184738308
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Pages : 432
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