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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsUNIT I ASSESSMENT OF THE WHOLE PERSON 1 Evidence-Based Assessment 2 Cultural Assessment 3 The Interview 4 The Complete Health History 5 Mental Status Assessment 6 Substance Use Assessment 7 Family Violence and Human Trafficking UNIT II APPROACH TO THE CLINICAL SETTING 8 Assessment Techniques and Safety in the Clinical Setting 9 General Survey and Measurement 10 Vital Signs 11 Pain Assessment 12 Nutrition Assessment UNIT III PHYSICAL EXAMINATION 13 Skin, Hair, and Nails 14 Head, Face, Neck, and Regional Lymphatics 15 Eyes 16 Ears 17 Nose, Mouth, and Throat 18 Breasts, Axillae, and Regional Lymphatics 19 Thorax and Lungs 20 Heart and Neck Vessels 21 Peripheral Vascular System and Lymphatic System 22 Abdomen 23 Musculoskeletal System 24 Neurologic System 25 Male Genitourinary System 26 Anus, Rectum, and Prostate 27 Female Genitourinary System UNIT IV INTEGRATION: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER 28 The Complete Health Assessment: Adult 29 The Complete Physical Assessment: Infant, Young Child, and Adolescent 30 Bedside Assessment and Electronic Documentation 31 Pregnancy 32 Functional Assessment of the Older Adult UNIT V UNFOLDING CASE STUDIES 33 Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Examination-Style Unfolding Case Studies Appendix A Answers to Clinical Judgment Questions Appendix B Answers to Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Examination-Style Unfolding Case Studies
