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Health assessment in nursing / Janet Weber, Jane H. Kelley.

By: Weber, Janet.
Contributor(s): Kelley, Jane, 1944-.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2007Edition: Third edition.Description: xxi, 1001 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).ISBN: 9780781762403 (pbk).Subject(s): Nursing assessment | Nursing Assessment -- methodsDDC classification: 610.73 W38 Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description
Contents:
1. Nurse's role in health assessment : collecting and analyzing data -- 2. The client in context : culture, spirituality, family, and community -- 3. Collecting subjective data -- 4. Collecting objective data -- 5. Validating and documenting data -- 6. Using diagnostic reasoning skills to analyze data -- 7. General survey, mental status exam, and vital signs -- 8. Pain assessment -- 9. Nutritional assessment -- 10. Spiritual assessment -- 11. Skin, hair, and nail assessment -- 12. Head and neck assessment -- 13. Eye assessment -- 14. Ear assessment -- 15. Mouth, throat, nose and sinus assessment -- 16. Thoracic and lung assessment -- 17. Breast and lymphatic assessment -- 18. Heart and neck vessel assessment -- 19. Peripheral vascular assessment -- 20. Abdominal assessment -- 21. Female genitalia assessment -- 22. Male genitalia assessment -- 23. Anus, rectum, and prostate assessment -- 24. Muscoleskeletal assessment -- 25. Neurologic assessment -- 26. Pulling it all together -- 27. Assessment of the childbearing woman -- 28. Assessment of newborns and infants -- 29. Assessment of children and adolescents -- 30. Assessment of the frail elderly client -- 31. Assessment of the family -- 32. Assessment of families using violence -- 33. Community assessment.
Summary: Weber and Kelley's Health Assessment in Nursing has evolved into a complete suite of products poised to help both the student and the instructor. In addition to a revised text, Lab Manual, and Handbook, this edition brings a complete online course and a brand-new head-to-toe assessment video. The text itself boasts an improved layout, a vibrant new art program, and four new chapters on pain assessment, nutritional assessment, spiritual assessment, and assessment of families using violence. (Midwest). Contains chapters on pain assessment, nutritional assessment, spiritual assessment, and assessment of families using violence. This title is useful both for the student and the instructor.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Nurse's role in health assessment : collecting and analyzing data --
2. The client in context : culture, spirituality, family, and community --
3. Collecting subjective data --
4. Collecting objective data --
5. Validating and documenting data --
6. Using diagnostic reasoning skills to analyze data --
7. General survey, mental status exam, and vital signs --
8. Pain assessment --
9. Nutritional assessment --
10. Spiritual assessment --
11. Skin, hair, and nail assessment --
12. Head and neck assessment --
13. Eye assessment --
14. Ear assessment --
15. Mouth, throat, nose and sinus assessment --
16. Thoracic and lung assessment --
17. Breast and lymphatic assessment --
18. Heart and neck vessel assessment --
19. Peripheral vascular assessment --
20. Abdominal assessment --
21. Female genitalia assessment --
22. Male genitalia assessment --
23. Anus, rectum, and prostate assessment --
24. Muscoleskeletal assessment --
25. Neurologic assessment --
26. Pulling it all together --
27. Assessment of the childbearing woman --
28. Assessment of newborns and infants --
29. Assessment of children and adolescents --
30. Assessment of the frail elderly client --
31. Assessment of the family --
32. Assessment of families using violence --
33. Community assessment.

Weber and Kelley's Health Assessment in Nursing has evolved into a complete suite of products poised to help both the student and the instructor. In addition to a revised text, Lab Manual, and Handbook, this edition brings a complete online course and a brand-new head-to-toe assessment video. The text itself boasts an improved layout, a vibrant new art program, and four new chapters on pain assessment, nutritional assessment, spiritual assessment, and assessment of families using violence. (Midwest). Contains chapters on pain assessment, nutritional assessment, spiritual assessment, and assessment of families using violence. This title is useful both for the student and the instructor.

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