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020 _a 9781975161156 (hbk)
040 _beng
_cHNU
_erda
082 _223
_3GC
_a616.075 W38
_b2022
100 _aWeber, Janet,
_eauthor.
245 _a Health assessment in nursing /
_cJanet Weber, Jane Kelley, authors.
250 _aSeventh edition
264 _aPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA :
_bWolters Kluwer,
_c2022
300 _a xxi, 924 pages :
_b illustrations (chiefly color) ;
_c 29 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aUnit 1. Nursing data collection, documentation, and analysis. The nurse's role in health assessment Collecting subjective data: The interview and health history Collecting objective data: Physical exam techniques Validating and documenting data Thinking critically to analyze data to make informed clinical judgements Unit 2. Integrative holistic nursing assessment. Assessing mental status including risk for substance abuse Assessing psychosocial, cognitive, and moral development Assessing general health status and vital signs Assessing pain Assessing for violence Assessing culture Assessing spirituality and religious practices Assessing nutritional status Unit 3. Nursing assessment of physical systems. Assessing skin, hair, and nails Assessing head and neck Assessing eyes Assessing ears Assessing mouth, throat, nose, and sinuses Assessing thorax and lungs Assessing breasts and lymphatic system Assessing heart and neck vessels Assessing peripheral vascular system Assessing abdomen Assessing musculoskeletal system Assessing neurologic system Assessing male genitalia, anus, and rectum Assessing female genitalia, anus, and rectum Pulling it all together: Integrated head-to-toe assessment Unit 4. Nursing assessment of special groups. Assessing childbearing women Assessing newborns and infants Assessing children and adolescents Assessing older adults Assessing families Assessing communities Appendices. Nursing health history guide Physical assessment guide Manual of collaborative problems Glossary Index
520 _aClearly written, colorfully designed, and updated with the most current, evidence-based nursing considerations, Health Assessment in Nursing, 7th Edition helps students develop the comprehensive knowledge base and expert nursing assessment skills to confidently perform accurate, timely health assessments in a variety of healthcare settings. This popular, student-friendly text is known for its innovative 2- and 3-column design and intuitive organization, presenting in-depth assessment information alongside dynamic visuals to make concepts easy to understand. Powerful learning tools in the text and available online further hone students' data collection capabilities and cultivate the critical thinking skills students need to analyze data and detect client problems. Reflecting the latest trends and topical issues facing today's practicing nurses--including opioid use and human trafficking--this 7th Edition equips students with the assessment, documentation, and analytical skills to meet the clinical challenges ahead and ensure successful client outcomes throughout their nursing careers
521 _aCHS
_bBachelor of Science in Nursing
546 _aText in English
650 _aNursing assessment.
700 _aKelley, Jane,
_eauthor.
942 _2ddc
_cBK
_h600-699