Physical assessment for nurses
By: edited by Carol Lynn Cox.
Contributors: Cox, Carol Lynn.; Turner, Robert 1938-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Ames, Iowa
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405181617
Subjects: Nursing assessment; Physical diagnosis; Nursing Assessment
Notes: Adapted from: Lecture notes on clinical skills (3rd ed.) / Robert Turner, Roger Blackwood.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: History taking; title: General examination; title: Examination of the cardiovascular system; title: Examination of the respiratory system; title: Examination of the abdomen; title: Examination of the male genitalia; title: Examination of the female reproductive system; title: Mental health assessment; title: Examination of the nervous system; title: Ophthalmic examination; title: Examination of the musculoskeletal system; title: Assessment of the child; title: Assessment of disability including care of the older adult; title: Basic examination, notes and diagnostic principles; title: Presenting cases and communication; title: Imaging techniques and clinical investigations; title: The 12-lead electrocardiogram; title: Interpretation of investigations; title: Laboratory results & reference values; title: Common emergency treatments.