
- 112 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Clinical Assessment
About this book
Every contact with your patient is an opportunity for health assessment. Ideal for quick reference, this pocket-sized guide puts all the crucial information at your fingertips.
This second edition of Clinical Assessment provides an essential overview of the topic, including new material on assessment of the acutely ill patient and the older patient. The new edition also includes resources to aid accurate neurological assessment, specifically covering aspects such as delirium and dementia.
Used as a platform for wider reading, it is an ideal reference point for any nursing and healthcare student or professional.
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Topic
MedicineSubtopic
Health Care DeliveryTable of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Introduction
- 1 History taking
- 2 General assessment
- 3 Examination of the skin
- 4 Examination of the head, eyes, ears, nose and throat (HEENT) system
- 5 Examination of the cardiovascular system
- 6 Examination of the respiratory system
- 7 Examination of the abdominal system
- 8 Examination of the musculoskeletal system
- 9 Examination of the nervous system
- 10 Documentation of findings
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Yes, you can access Clinical Assessment by Tracy Lapworth,Deborah Cook in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Health Care Delivery. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.