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Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking for
Nurses,
2nd Edition
Beth Hogan-Quigley, Mary Palm and Lynn Bickley
Based on the award-winning
Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination & History
Taking
, this text provides the foundation for learning assessment. The book’s
two-column format delivers assessment information in a comprehensive,
straightforward approach. The 2nd 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.
978-1-4963-0890-0 / 944 pp / 1162 illus / Oct 2016
NURSING
Nursing Health Assessment: A Best Practice Approach,
2nd Edition
Sharon Jensen
This updated Second Edition of
Nursing Health Assessment: A Best Practice
Approach
emphasises health promotion, risk factor reduction, evidence-based
thinking, and diagnostic reasoning. The author presents strategies for adapting
questions and techniques when communication is challenging, the patient’s
responses are unexpected, or the patient’s condition changes over time. Unique
features assist with application, analysis, and critical thinking skill development
to better preparing students for practice.
978-1-4698-5570-7 / 933 pp / 2014