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Assessment
Bates’ Nursing Guide to Physical Examination and
History Taking, Second Edition
Beth Hogan-Quigley, MSN, RN, CRNP
978-1-49630-556-5 • October 2016 • Hardbound • 8.5” x 11” • 944 pp. • 1000 Illus. (all in 4-color) • 175Tables
Bates’ Nursing Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking
provides the foundation for learning assessment, a key nursing
function that ensures patients receive optimal care. This text, adapted
specifically for nursing students, maintains the trusted and time-
perfected assessment techniques and vibrant visuals from the classic
Bates’. The book’s two-column format delivers assessment information
in a comprehensive, straightforward approach. Presenting the normal
patient throughout, with common or important problems highlighted,
each chapter reflects a strong evidence-based perspective. The second
edition maintains the important topics for real-word practice such as
complete head-to-toe examination, normal vs. abnormal findings,
electronic documentation, and considerations for assessment of older
adults and children. The text is completely updated with the most
current research in health care and nursing education. Ba
tes’ Nursing
Guide
is the classic approach that helps students develop and practice
the lifelong and timeless skills of patient assessment.
Features
• NEW! Key culture and life span information highlighted throughout.
• Tables of Abnormalities
• Emphasis on communication skills
• Assessing older adults chapter
• Mnemonics
Table of Contents
Unit 1:
Foundations
Ch. 1: Introduction to Health Assessment
Ch. 2: Critical Thinking in Health Assessment
Ch. 3: Interviewing and Communication
Ch. 4: The Health History
Ch. 5: Cultural and Spiritual Assessment
Ch. 6: Physical Examination
Ch. 7: Beginning the Physical Examination:
General Survey, Vital Signs, and Pain
Ch. 8: Nutrition
Unit 2:
Body Systems
Ch. 9: Integumentary System
Ch. 10: Head and Neck
Ch. 11: Eyes
Ch. 12: Ears, Nose, Mouth, and Throat
Ch. 13: Respiratory System
Ch. 14: Cardiovascular System
Ch. 15: Peripheral Vascular System and
Lymphatic System
Ch. 16: Gastrointestinal and Renal Systems
Ch. 17: Breasts and Axillae
Ch. 18: Musculoskeletal System
Ch. 19: Mental Status
Ch. 20: Nervous System
Ch. 21: Reproductive Systems
Ch. 22: Putting It All Together
Unit 3:
Special Lifespan
Ch. 23: Assessing Children: Infancy Through
Adolescence
Ch. 24: Assessing Older Adults
Student Laboratory Manual for Bates’ Nursing Guide to
Physical Examination and History Taking, Revised Edition
Beth Hogan-Quigley
978-1-4511-8375-7 •March2012 •Softbound •8.3”x10.8” •880pp
Bates’ Nursing Guide to Physical Examination and
History Taking,
Second Edition, International Edition
Beth Hogan-Quigley, MSN, RN, CRNP
978-1-4963-0890-0 • December 2015 • Hardbound
NEW
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