Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment
- ISBN-10
- 0721658997
- ISBN-13
- 9780721658995
- Series
- Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment
- Category
- Diagnosis
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- W.B. Saunders Company
- Author
- Carolyn Jarvis
Description
This fully updated Second Edition of the Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment offers you the most state-of-the-art, easy-to-consult, portable assessment guidance available today! You'll have all of the information you need to distinguish between normal and abnormal findings, identify heart sounds and lung sounds, test neurologic responses, and much more. You'll also find valuable advice on performing physical examinations for clients across the lifespan, warning signs of complications to look for in pregnant women, and transcultural considerations that will help you to work effectively with people from a wide variety of backgrounds.
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Other editions
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- 2019-02-08
- 304 pages
- Paperback
- Saunders
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- 2015-03-30
- 307 pages
- Paperback
- Elsevier Health Sciences
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- 2015-03-24
- 304 pages
- Paperback
- Elsevier Health Sciences
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