Publication Date: December 11,2008 | ISBN-10: 0781780586 ISBN-13 :978-0,781,780,582 | Version: Tenth, North American Edition
The 10th edition of this classic text provides the best foundation for a medical examination, and to consider the patient’s history. This book has a beautiful full-color art program and a clear, simple two-column format, with highly visual step-by-step examination techniques on the left, in the correct differential diagnosis of abnormalities.
Version of the health promotion section has been widely updated and expanded chapter, new and revised national guidelines, targeted screening tool, and how to help patients prevent disease and optimize their health and age group all settings details. Pain assessment survey, vital signs, and pain chapter for more information. New chapter mental health status and behavior covers the psychological nursing assessment. Evidence-based content has been increased, research results, research ways and add a reference / Recommended Reading in the entire book. Added more than 50 new line drawings and photographs.
The a binding CD-ROM and companion website includes video of the 5 patients, 15 – to – toe exam videos, 25 Assessment videos, heart and breathing sounds for Disease Control and Prevention pediatric growth chart, journal articles center, nursing professional role and the responsibility fully searchable text. A Teacher Resource DVD-ROM and online instructor resources are also available.
