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Assessment
Bates’ Nursing Guide to Physical Examination and
History Taking
Beth Hogan-Quigley, MSN, RN, CRNP
978-0-7817-8069-8 • October 2011 • Hardbound • 10.875” x 8.375” • 880 pp. • 1000 Illus. (all in 4-color) • 175Tables
The gold standard in physical assessment has now been adapted
exclusively for the needs of the RN-student. Based on the award-
winning
Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking
,
this text combines the renowned features of the class Bates’ with an
RN-focus. Trusted and time-perfected content including superior
assessment techniques, vibrant visuals, and the classic Bates’ two-
column format delivers assessment information in a comprehensive
and student-friendly package.
This new, RN-specific text contains some new, additional nursing-
specific chapters:
Introduction to Health Assessment, Cultural
and Spiritual Assessment, Nutrition, and Putting It All Together
.
In addition, structure and function information is streamlined, health
history is symptom and interview-focused, nursing documentation
examples are included, data analysis is covered in end-of-chapter
summary sections, health promotion is streamlined with a focus on
follow-up and teaching at the end of the chapters.
The text is accompanied by a lab manual that incorporates nursing-
specific case studies to reinforce content from a nursing perspective.
Features
• A clear, simple two-column format with examination techniques on
the left and abnormalities and interpretations on the right.
• Over 200 new drawings and photographs of abnormalities.
• Provides the best foundation for performing physical examination
and taking the patient history.
• Vibrant full-color design with over 1,400 drawings and photographs.
• Includes structure and function.
• Nursing-focused documentation.
• Focus on patient teaching.
• Lab manual includes Nursing-focused case studies.
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
…Abridged to fit
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 • October 2016 • Hardbound
978-1-4963-0556-5 • North American Edition: Available in US,
Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands only
NEW
available