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020 _a9781451142808 (alk. paper)
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100 1 _aWeber, Janet,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aHealth assessment in nursing /
_cJanet R. Weber, Jane H. Kelley
250 _aFifth edition.
264 1 _aPhiladelphia :
_bWolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
_c[2014]
300 _axi, 900 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c29 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"Health Assessment in Nursing, 5e provides all of the background needed for interviewing the client and performing assessment making this the perfect text for students learning Assessment. The unique 3-column format used for teaching students assessment techniques (Assessment Procedures/Normal Findings/Abnormal Findings) breaks the process down into easy-to-understand units. The COLDSPA mnemonic (Character, Onset, Location, Duration, Severity, Pattern, and Associated factors) provides logical structure for the patient interview helping students to remember the most essential questions to ask a client. A new chapter "Psychosocial, Cognitive, and Moral Development" focuses on those areas of development for young adults, middle-age adults, and older adutls ensuring that the nurse will perform a holistic nursing assessment. New integrated case study guides students through the assessment process helping them to develop the diagnostic reasoning skills every nurse needs. New Evidence-Based Practice Health Promotion and Disease Prevention boxes include Healthy People 2020 goals ensuring best practice. The new art program and interior design enhance readability allowing students to develop the necessary skills needed to perform accurate and timely health assessments"--Provided by publisher.
650 1 2 _aNursing Assessment
_xmethods.
700 1 _aKelley, Jane,
_d1944-
_eauthor.
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