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Lab Manual for Health Assessment in Nursing, 5e serves as a laboratory manual and a study guide for the student. Each chapter of the lab manual corresponds to a chapter in the main textbook assisting students with comprehending and applying the theoretical content. Students will fully develop their assessment skills using the new interview guides and assessment guides. Students will also develop independence and readiness for test-taking by answering questions designed to hone these skills. Critical thinking skills are further developed when students participate in the Critical Thinking and Case Study activities.
Lab Manual for Health Assessment in Nursing
by Weber, Janet R.; Kelley, Jane H.; Sprengel, Ann D.Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2013-09-23
Publisher(s): LWW
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Summary
Table of Contents
Unit 1: Nursing Data Collection, Documentation, and Analysis
Chapter 1
Nurse\u2019s Role in Health Assessment: Collecting and Analyzing Data
Chapter 2
Collecting Subjective Data: The Interview and Health History
Chapter 3
Collecting Objective Data: The Physical Examination
Chapter 4
Validating and Documenting Data
Chapter 5
Thinking Critically to Analyze Data and Make Informed Nursing Judgments
Unit 2: Integrative Holistic Nursing Assessment
Chapter 6
Assessing Mental Status and Substance Abuse
Chapter 7
Assessing Psychosocial, Cognitive, and Moral Development
Chapter 8
Assessing General Status and Vital Signs
Chapter 9
Assessing Pain: The 5th Vital Sign
Chapter 10
Assessing for Violence
Chapter 11
Assessing Culture
Chapter 12
Assessing Spirituality and Religious Practices
Chapter 13
Assessing Nutritional Status
Unit 3: Nursing Assessment of Physical Systems
Chapter 14
Assessing Skin, Hair, and Nails
Chapter 15
Assessing Head and Neck
Chapter 16
Assessing Eyes
Chapter 17
Assessing Ears
Chapter 18
Assessing Mouth, Throat, Nose, and Sinuses
Chapter 19
Assessing Thorax and Lungs
Chapter 20
Assessing Breasts and Lymphatic System
Chapter 21
Assessing Heart and Neck Vessels
Chapter 22
Assessing Peripheral Vascular System
Chapter 23
Assessing Abdomen
Chapter 24
Assessing Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 25
Assessing Neurological System
Chapter 26
Assessing Male Genitalia and Rectum
Chapter 27
Assessing Female Genitalia and Rectum
Chapter 28
Pulling It All Together: Integrated Head-to-Toe Assessment
Unit 4: Nursing Assessment of Special Groups
Chapter 29
Assessing Childbearing Women
Chapter 30
Assessing Newborns and Infants
Chapter 31
Assessing Children and Adolescents
Chapter 32
Assessing the Elderly
Chapter 33
Assessing Families
Chapter 34
Assessing Communities
Answer Key
Diagnostic Reasoning Guides
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