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Wolters Kluwer
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NURSING EDUCATION
ASSESSMENT & DIAGNOSIS
Health Assessment in Nursing, Sixth Edition, International Edition
Janet R. Weber, RN, EdD
September 2017 / Hardbound / 8.375" x 10.875" / 944 pp.
978-1-4963-4587-5 (International Edition)
978-1-4963-4438-0
DESCRIPTION
Now in its sixth edition, the innovative, systematic, and easy to understand
Health Assessment in Nursing
has already helped thousands of RN-seeking
students develop the comprehensive knowledge base and expert nursing
assessment skills necessary for accurate collection of client data. The authors
provide in-depth, accurate information, a compelling Continuing Case Study
that covers every step in the assessment process, a focus on diversity and health
assessment through the lifespan, a striking photo and illustration program
that includes photos of practicing nurses performing assessments, dynamic
online video clips and animations, and much more. This book provides students
everything needed to master the knowledge and assessment skills needed for a
successful nursing career.
KEY FEATURES
• NEW! Focused/Specialized Assessments signaled with icons and introduced
with explanatory text help differentiate between skills that are more specialized
for specific settings
• NEW! Verbally Communicating Findings boxes include brief biographical
information and the patient’s chief concern followed by a report of “significant
positives” and “significant negatives” to help students understand how to better
communicate with colleagues