PDF-(EBOOK)-Mosby\'s Guide to Physical Examination, 7th Edition

Mosbys Guide to Physical Examination is a comprehensive textbook of physical examination historytaking and health assessment with a unique emphasis on differential diagnosis and variations across the lifespan The book conveys a uniquely compassionate patientcentered approach to physical examination with a strong evidencebased foundationClinical Pearls boxes give brief clinical insights with expert tips on techniques findings and patient teachingMnemonic boxes deliver engaging auditory visual and other memory cues to help you remember series of assessment or exam stepsPhysical Variations boxes detail multicultural considerations for assessing patients from diverse ethnic and cultural groupsStaying Well boxes describe holistic approaches to health promotion and patient teachingRisk Factors boxes highlight modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors for a variety of conditionsDifferential Diagnosis boxes give comparisons of expected findings for similar conditions and explain how disease presentations varyPhysical Examination boxes provide current data on the most effective techniques for delivering quality patient careFunctional Assessment boxes focus on the patients functional abilities and present a holistic approach to patient careDownloadable text and PDA summaries allow for quick review of the key steps in each system examDynamic learning exercises on the companion website test your knowledge and provide instant feedback on your progress Updates throughout reflect the latest research findings and evidencebased practice for techniques normal and abnormal findings genetics and assessment60 video clips demonstrate exam techniques for each system and are downloadable for use on Video iPod devices25 new anatomy and physiology animations provide narrated explanations of processes beneath the skinNew audio chapter summaries downloadable for use on MP3 players offer a convenient way to review key content on the goNew 3column tables featuring Pathophysiology Subjective Data and Objective Data provide an illustrated reference that allows for quick and accurate comparisons75 new illustrations and dozens of new photos of normal and abnormal findings help to clarify anatomic concepts and exam techniques. 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New to this edition is a practice scenario in each chapter to help you develop problem solving and critical thinking skills, as well as Focus on Math boxes that highlight common calculations done on the job. Written by well-known educator Sheila Sorrentino and expert co-author Leighann Remmert, this market-leading text emphasizes the importance of teamwork and communication - two elements critical to being an effective nursing assistant.Complete coverage includes the knowledge and skills needed by the nursing assistant.Guidelines to over 100 procedures are divided into pre-procedure, procedure, and post-procedure sections for easier learning.A clear, readable writing style is supplemented with more than 1,000 full-color photographs and illustrations.Key terms and abbreviations are included at the beginning of each chapter, with a comprehensive glossary at the back of the book. Review questions in each chapter are useful in guiding your study, reviewing what you have learned, and preparing for a test or the competency evaluation.Video icons indicate skills for which video is provided on the free Evolve companion website or in Mosby s Nursing Assistant Video Skills 4.0 (sold separately).Summary boxes highlight key aspects of patient care including safety and comfort, long-term care, home care, personal pride, the needs of children and older persons, cultural considerations, communication guidelines, delegated tasks, teamwork, and time management.Focus on PRIDE boxes highlight personal and professional responsibility, rights and respect, delegation and teamwork, and ethics and laws to help you promote pride in the person, the family, and yourself.The Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review corresponds to chapters in the text and encourages learning with a wide variety of exercises. It also includes over 100 checklists, one for every procedure in the textbook. The Competency Evaluation Review includes a content review, skills evaluation review, and two practice exams to prepare students for their certification exam. Sold separately.Promoting Safety and Comfort boxes detail measures and cautions for providing safe, effective patient care.Focus on Long-Term Care and Focus on Home Care boxes highlight information vital to providing competent care in these settings.Focus on Children and Focus on Older Person boxes provide age-specific information about the special needs, considerations, and circumstances of children and older persons.Caring About Culture boxes help you learn about the beliefs and customs of other cultures so you can provide appropriate care.Focus on Communication boxes provide guidelines for what to say and ask when communicating with residents, visitors, and the nursing team.Teamwork and Time Management boxes cite ways you can efficiently work with and help nursing team members.Delegation Guidelines identify your specific responsibilities in accepting commonly delegated tasks. Take charge of your learning with this comprehensive lab manual and student workbook. Activities and resources include learning objectives, chapter reviews, multiple-choice questions, terminology reviews, application activities, case studies, and critical thinking questions. Answers at the back facilitate both learning and review. The new edition offers expanded application activities and an emphasis on evidence-based practice.A comprehensive revision of terminology review, critical thinking exercises and application exercises aids studying. Practice questions are revised from knowledge and comprehension to application, analysis, and evaluation. This comprehensive textbook of physical examination, history taking, and health assessment is distinguished by its unique author team of two physicians and two nurses. Their blend of expertise results in an unusually broad, multidisciplinary perspective...a unique emphasis on differential diagnosis...and an uncommonly compassionate, patient-centered approach. What\'s more, their expertise in both adult health and pediatrics fosters an especially thorough emphasis on lifespan considerations. The book also features one of the most extensive art programs found in any physical examination text-particularly with regard to abnormalities. This 5th Edition features increased coverage of evidence-based practice and complementary and alternative therapies-as well as enhanced illustrations and a state-of-the-art ancillary collection.Lifespan considerations are highlighted in subsections on Infants and Children, Adolescents, Pregnant Women, and Older Adults.Risk Factors boxes point out predispositions to various disorders.Summary of Examination boxes help readers ensure that they have mastered the necessary examination steps.Mnemonics boxes highlight practical memory aids to essential physical characteristics.Physical Variations boxes call attention to key differences in particular racial/ethnic/cultural groups.Functional Assessment boxes help readers to focus on the impact of diseases and disorders on patient function.Sample Documentation boxes demonstrate how to record findings.Extensive appendices pull together essential reference material, including growth charts, conversion tables, abbreviations, and more.Spanish version of 3rd edition also available, ISBN: 84-8174-165-5 Selected as a Doody\'s Core Title for 2022!Continuing a legacy of excellence that spans nearly five decades, Bates’ Nursing Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, 3rd Edition, adapts the proven techniques and vibrant visuals of Bates’ gold-standard assessment text specifically for the needs of today’s nursing students. Thoroughly updated, evidence-based coverage emphasizes the healthy patient and clearly details common findings and diseases to help students develop and practice key skills in physical examination and history taking. Content is logically organized by Foundations, Body Systems, and Special Lifespan Considerations, incorporating essential review of anatomy and physiology, as well as critical practice in health history review, recording findings, and health promotion. Reflecting the latest research in the field, including emerging issues such as vaping, the opioid crisis, and the COVID-19 pandemic, the 3rd Edition combines trusted approaches with current clinical perspectives to equip your students for success throughout their nursing careers.   The best selling reference for laboratory and diagnostic testing! This widely acclaimed resource features an easy-to-use format and proven, reliable content. Each detailed test entry includes normal findings, test explanation, pre-, intra- and post-procedure care, as well as abnormal findings. All the laboratory and diagnostic information you need, along with useful illustrations, make this a vital resource for you.Alphabetical presentation with A-to-Z thumb tabs for quick reference.Begins each test entry on a new page making tests of interest easy to find.Includes normal findings for adult (male and female), elderly, and pediatric patients where applicable to provide complete clinical data.Highlights possible critical values to alert the reader to situations requiring immediate intervention.Symbol next to drug-related interfering factors alerts the reader to the effects of pharmacologic agents on tests.Increased and decreased abnormal findings are highlighted with directional arrows.Icon for patient teaching-related care indicates information that should be shared with patients and their families.Home care responsibilities boxes provide important patient teaching guidelines and instructions for patients outside of acute care settings.Concludes each test with a notes section that enables readers to add their own information.User\'s Guide to Test Preparation and Performance provides an overview and guidelines for each type of laboratory test and diagnostic procedure to ensure safety and accuracy.Lists of tests by body system and test type allow the reader to quickly locate related studies.Abbreviations for tests are listed on the end papers and symbols and units of measurement are listed in an appendix.Twenty-five new test entries - including bioterrorism infectious agents, bladder cancer markers, breast ductal lavage, lipoprotein electrophoresis, SARS viral testing, sexual assault testing, and virtual colonoscopy - present the latest tests and procedures.Appendix C: Disease and Organ Panels lists the tests in 26 common panels, along with a page reference to the main discussion of each test. A comprehensive textbook of physical examination, history-taking, and health assessment with an emphasis on differential diagnosis and variations across the lifespan. Written by a team of two physicians and two nurses with a blend of expertise in adult health and pediatrics, the book conveys a uniquely compassionate, patient-centered approach to physical examination with a strong evidence-based foundation. Includes a completely updated art and media program -- consisting of 260 new illustrations, with all new examination photos and full motion video exams on the companion CD-ROM. \"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! Improve 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.\"