Health Assessment in Nursing 6th Edition Test Bank:
Health Assessment in Nursing (published by LWW Company). has already helped thousands of RN-seeking students develop the comprehensive knowledge base and expert nursing assessment skills necessary for accurate collection of client data. The authors provide in-depth, accurate information, a compelling Continuing Case Study that covers every step in the assessment process, a focus on diversity and health assessment through the lifespan, a striking photo and illustration program that includes photos of practicing nurses performing assessments, dynamic online video clips and animations, and much more. This book provides students everything needed to master the knowledge and assessment skills needed for a successful nursing career.
KEY FEATURES”
- New! Focused/Specialized Assessments signaled with icons and introduced with explanatory text help differentiate between skills that are more specialized for specific settings
- New! Verbally Communicating Findings boxes include brief biographical information and the patient’s chief concern followed by a report of “significant positives” and “significant negatives” to help students understand how to better communicate with colleagues
- Continuing Case Studies with COLDSPA mnemonic
- Evidence-Based Health Promotion and Disease Prevention boxes
- Assessment Guides
- Assessment Tools
- Safety Tips
- Clinical Tips
- Older Adult Considerations
- Cultural Considerations.
Table of Contents
Unit I. Foundations for Health Assessment
1. Introduction to Health Assessment
2. Interviewing Patients to Obtain a Health History
3. Techniques and Equipment for Physical Assessment
4. General Inspection and Measurement of Vital Signs
5. Ethnic, Cultural, and Spiritual Considerations
6. Pain Assessment
7. Mental Health and Abusive Behavior Assessment
8. Nutritional Assessment
Unit II. Health Assessment of the Adult
9. Skin, Hair, and Nails
10. Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat
11. Lungs and Respiratory System
12. Heart and Peripheral Vascular System
13. Abdomen and Gastrointestinal System
14. Musculoskeletal System
15. Neurologic System
16. Breasts and Axillae
17. Reproductive System and the Perineum
Unit III. Health Assessment Across the Life Span
18. Developmental Assessment Throughout the Life Span
19. Assessment of the Infant, Child, and Adolescent
20. Assessment of the Pregnant Patient
21. Assessment of the Older Adult
Unit IV. Synthesis and Application of Health Assessment
22. Conducting a Head-to-Toe Examination
23. Documenting the Head-to-Toe Health Assessment 24. Adapting Health Assessment to an Ill Patient
Appendixes
A. Abbreviations
B. Answer Key IBC: Special Features
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The questions are organized by subject areas to help students focus their studies.