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Bates' nursing guide to physical examination and history taking / Beth Hogan-Quigley, Mary Louise Palm.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, c2022.Edition: Third editionDescription: xvii, 1,050 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
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  • unmediated
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  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781975171209 (hardcover)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RT48.6 H67b 2022
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Contents:
1. Introduction to Health Assessment and Social Determinants of Health -- Health -- Health Assessment -- Role of the Nurse in Assessment -- 2. Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment in Health Assessment -- Types of Patient Data -- Obtaining Subjective Data -- Nursing Process -- Assessment and Analysis: The Process of Clinical Reasoning -- Identifying Problems and Making Nursing Analyses: Steps in Clinical Reasoning -- Recording Your Findings: The Case of Mrs. N -- Generating the Problem List -- The Challenges of Clinical Data -- Sample Progress Note -- Evaluating Clinical Findings -- Lifelong Learning: Integrating Clinical Reasoning, Assessment, and Analysis of Clinical Evidence -- 3. Interviewing and Communication -- Phases of Interviewing -- Phase 1: Pre-Interview -- Phase 2: Introduction -- Phase 3: Working Phase -- Phase 4: Termination -- Therapeutic Communication Techniques -- Active Listening -- Guided Questioning: Options to Expand and Clarify the Patient's Story -- Nonverbal Communication -- Empathic Responses -- Validation -- Reassurance -- Summarizing -- Transitions -- Empowering the Patient -- Adapting the Interview for Specific Patients -- The Silent Patient -- The Confusing Patient -- The Patient with Altered Capacity -- The Talkative Patient -- The Crying Patient -- The Angry or Disruptive Patient -- The Dying Patient -- The LGBTQIA Patient -- The Interview across a Language Barrier -- The Patient with Low Literacy -- The Patient with Impaired Hearing -- The Patient with Impaired Vision -- The Patient with Cognitive Disabilities -- The Patient with Personal Problems -- Sexuality in the Nurse-Patient Relationship -- Ethics of Interviewing -- 4. The Health History -- Types of Patient Health Histories -- The Comprehensive Adult Health History -- Overview -- Sensitive Topics that Call for Specific Approaches -- The Sexual History -- The Mental Health History -- Family Violence -- Documenting the Health History -- 5. Cultural and Spiritual Assessment -- Culture and Spirituality -- Cultural Assessment -- The Three Dimensions of Cultural Humility -- Self-Awareness -- Respectful Communication -- Collaborative Partnerships -- Transcultural Perspectives on the Health History -- The Health Assessment -- Spiritual Assessment -- 6. Physical Examination: Getting Started -- The Comprehensive Adult Physical Examination -- Beginning the Examination: Setting the Stage -- Making the Patient Comfortable -- The Cardinal Techniques of Examination -- Sequence of Examination -- 7. General Survey Including Vital Signs and Pain -- General Survey -- Apparent State of Health -- Level of Consciousness -- Facial Expression -- Posture, Gait, Motor Activity, and Speech -- Odors of the Body and Breath -- Skin Color and Obvious Lesions -- Dress, Grooming, and Personal Hygiene -- Signs of Distress -- The Vital Signs -- Blood Pressure -- Heart Rate and Rhythm -- Respiratory Rate and Rhythm -- Temperature -- Acute and Chronic Pain -- Assessing Acute and Chronic Pain -- Health Disparities -- Types of Pain -- Pain Management -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Blood Pressure -- Pulse -- Respirations -- Temperature -- 8. Nutrition and Hydration -- Evaluating Nutritional Disorders -- The Health History -- Common or Concerning Symptoms -- Changes in Weight -- Physical Examination -- General Survey -- Height Measurement -- Weight Measurement -- Skin, Hair, and Nails -- Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, and Throat (HEENT) -- Respiratory -- Cardiovascular and Peripheral Vascular -- Gastrointestinal -- Musculoskeletal -- Neurologic -- Calculating the BMI -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Important Topics for Health Promotion and Counseling -- Optimal Weight, Nutrition, and Diet -- Blood Pressure and Diet -- Exercise -- Hydration -- 9. The Integumentary System -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Skin -- Hair -- Nails -- Sebaceous Glands and Sweat Glands -- The Health History -- Past History -- Family History -- Lifestyle and Personal Habits -- Physical Examination -- Skin -- Hair -- Nails -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Risk Factors for Melanoma -- Preventing Skin Cancer -- Skin Cancer Screening -- 10. The Head and Neck -- Anatomy and Physiology of the Head -- Health History of the Head -- Headache -- Traumatic Brain Injury -- Anatomy and Physiology of the Neck -- Great Vessels -- Midline Structures and Thyroid Gland -- Lymph Nodes -- The Health History of the Neck -- Physical Examination -- The Hair -- The Scalp -- The Skull -- The Face -- The Skin -- The Neck -- The Lymph Nodes -- The Trachea and the Thyroid Gland -- The Carotid Arteries and Jugular Veins -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling-Prevention of Traumatic Brain Injury -- 11. The Eyes -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Eye Structures -- Visual Pathways -- Pupillary Reactions -- Autonomic Nerve Supply to the Eyes -- Extraocular Movements -- The Health History -- Eye History -- Family History -- Lifestyle Habits -- Physical Examination -- Preparation of the Patient -- Vision Tests -- The External Eye -- Ophthalmoscopic Examination -- Special Techniques -- For Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction -- Recording the Physical Examination of the Eye -- Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Education -- Vision Screening -- Eye Protection -- Care of Contact Lenses -- 12. Ears, Nose, Mouth, and Throat -- The Ear -- The External Ear -- The Middle Ear -- The Inner Ear -- Hearing Pathways -- Equilibrium -- The Health History of the Ears -- Hearing Loss -- Earache -- Discharge -- Vertigo -- Past History -- Family History -- Lifestyle Habits -- The Nose and Paranasal Sinuses -- The Health History of the Nose and Sinuses -- Rhinorrhea -- Congestion -- Change in Sense of Smell -- Past History -- Family History -- Lifestyle Habits -- The Mouth and Pharynx -- The Health History of the Mouth and Pharynx -- Past History -- Family History -- Lifestyle Habits -- Physical Examination of the Ear -- The Pinna (Auricle) -- The Ear Canal and Drum -- Testing Auditory Acuity -- Testing for Conductive versus Neurosensory Hearing Loss: Tuning Fork Tests -- Physical Examination of the Nose -- Physical Examination of the Mouth and Throat -- The Lips -- The Oral Mucosa -- The Gums and Teeth -- The Roof of the Mouth -- The Tongue and the Floor of the Mouth -- The Pharynx -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Education: The Ears -- Hearing Screening -- Hearing Loss -- Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Education: The Mouth and Throat -- 13. The Respiratory System -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Locating Findings on the Chest -- Lungs, Fissures, and Lobes -- Locations on the Chest -- The Trachea and Major Bronchi -- The Pleurae -- Breathing -- The Health History -- Past History -- Family History -- Lifestyle and Personal Habits -- Physical Examination -- Initial Survey of Respiration and the Thorax -- Examination of the Posterior Chest -- Examination of the Anterior Chest -- Special Techniques -- Pulse Oximetry -- Peak Flow Assessment -- Identification of a Fractured Rib -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Tobacco Cessation -- Immunizations -- 14. The Cardiovascular System -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Location of the Heart and Great Vessels -- The Heart Wall -- Cardiac Chambers, Valves, and Circulation -- The Cardiac Cycle -- The Splitting of Heart Sounds -- Heart Murmurs -- Relation of Auscultatory Findings to the Chest Wall -- The Conduction System -- The Heart as a Pump -- Arterial Pulses and Blood Pressure -- Jugular Vein Undulations -- Jugular Venous Pressure -- The Health History -- Assessing Cardiac Symptoms-Overview and Comparison with Baseline Activity Levels -- Past History -- Family History -- Lifestyle Habits -- Physical Examination -- Preparation of the Patient -- Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Face -- Great Vessels of the Neck -- The Heart -- Peripheral Edema -- Integrating Cardiovascular Assessment -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Profile of Cardiovascular Disease -- Risk Reduction -- Healthy Lifestyles -- 15. The Peripheral Vascular System and Lymphatic System -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Arteries -- Veins -- The Lymphatic System and Lymph Nodes -- Fluid Exchange and the Capillary Bed -- The Health History -- Past History -- Risk Factors -- Family History -- Lifestyle or Health Patterns -- Physical Examination -- Important Areas of Examination -- Arms -- Legs -- Recording Your Findings -- Special Techniques -- Evaluating the Arterial Supply to the Hand -- Evaluating Arterial Supply to the Legs -- Evaluating the Competency of Venous Valves -- Pulsus Alternans -- Paradoxical Pulse -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Important Topics for Health Promotion and Counseling -- 16. The Gastrointestinal and Renal Systems -- Anatomy and Physiology -- The Health History -- Patterns and Mechanisms of Abdominal Pain -- The Gastrointestinal Tract -- The Renal System -- Physical Examination -- The Abdomen -- Assessment for Peritoneal Inflammation -- The Liver -- The Spleen -- The Kidneys -- The Bladder -- The Aorta -- Special Techniques -- Assessing Possible Ascites -- Assessing Possible Appendicitis -- Assessing Possible Acute Cholecystitis --Assessing Ventral Hernias -- Assessing a Mass in the Abdominal Wall -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion -- Screening for Alcohol Misuse -- Prevention: Hepatitis A, B, and C -- Screening for Colorectal Cancer -- Urinary Incontinence -- 17. The Breasts and Axillae -- Anatomy and Physiology -- The Female Breast -- The Male Breast -- Lymphatics -- The Health History -- Lump or Mass -- Pain or Discomfort -- Change in Shape -- Discharge -- Edema -- Rashes or Scaling -- Dimpling -- Retraction -- Past History -- Family History -- Lifestyle Habits -- Physical Examination -- The Female Breast -- The Male Breast -- The Axillae -- Special Techniques -- Assessment of Nipple Discharge -- Examination of the Mastectomy or Breast Augmentation Patient -- Self-Awareness and Instructions for the Breast Self-Examination -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Palpable Masses of the Breast and Breast Symptoms -- Assessing the Risk of Breast Cancer -- Selected Risk Factors that Affect Screening Decisions -- Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screening and Chemoprevention -- Counseling about Breast Cancer -- 18. The Musculoskeletal System -- Assessing the Musculoskeletal System -- Joint Structure and Function -- Types of Joint Articulation -- Structure of Synovial Joints -- The Health History -- Low Back Pain -- Neck Pain -- Examination of the Joints -- Examination of the Muscles -- Muscle Bulk -- Muscle Tone -- Muscle Strength -- Temporomandibular Joint -- Overview-Bony Structures and Joints -- Muscle Groups and Additional Structures -- Physical Examination -- The Shoulder -- Overview -- Bony Structures -- Joints -- Muscle Groups -- Additional Structures -- Physical Examination -- The Elbow -- Overview, Bony Structures, and Joints -- Muscle Groups and Additional Structures -- Physical Examination -- The Wrist and Hands -- Bony Structures -- Joints -- Muscle Groups -- Additional Structures -- Physical Examination -- The Spine -- Bony Structures -- Joints -- Muscle Groups -- Physical Examination -- The Hip -- Bony Structures and Joints -- Muscle Groups -- Additional Structures -- Physical Examination -- The Knee -- Bony Structures -- Joints -- Muscle Groups -- Additional Structures -- Physical Examination -- The Ankle and Foot -- Bony Structures and Joints -- Muscle Groups and Additional Structures -- Physical Examination -- Special Techniques: Measuring the Length of Legs -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Nutrition, Exercise, and Weight -- Low Back Pain Prevention -- Preventing Falls -- Osteoporosis -- 19. Mental Status and Mental Health Assessment -- The Health History -- Attention, Mood, and Speech; Insight and Orientation -- Memory Changes -- Medical Symptoms without an Explanation -- Understanding Symptoms -- Physical Examination -- Important Areas of the Mental Status Examination -- Appearance and Behavior -- Speech and Language -- Mood and Affect -- Thought Process and Content -- Perceptions -- Insight and Judgment -- Cognitive Functions -- Higher Cognitive Functions -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- The Mini-Mental State Examination -- Anxiety -- Depression -- Suicide -- Substance Use Disorders, Including Alcohol and Prescription Drugs -- 20. The Nervous System -- Anatomy and Physiology -- The Central Nervous System -- Peripheral Nervous System -- Motor Pathways -- Sensory Pathways -- Spinal Reflexes: The Muscle Stretch and Deep Tendon Reflexes -- The Health History -- Headache -- Dizziness or Vertigo -- Weakness -- Change in or Loss of Sensation -- Near Syncope and Syncope -- Seizures -- Tremors -- Physical Examination -- The Cranial Nerves -- The Motor System -- The Sensory System -- Muscle Stretch Reflexes (Deep Tendon Reflexes) -- Cutaneous or Superficial Stimulation Reflexes -- Further Examination -- Special Techniques -- Assessment of the Unconscious Patient -- Meningeal Signs -- Reducing the Risk of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Stroke Warning Signs -- TIA and Stroke-Secondary Prevention -- 21. Reproductive Systems -- Female Reproductive System -- Anatomy and Physiology -- The Health History -- Menstrual History -- Obstetric History -- Sexual Health -- Physical Examination -- Approach to the Pelvic Examination -- External Examination -- Internal Examination -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Reproductive System Education -- Changes with Menopause -- Cervical Cancer Screening: The Pap Smear and HPV Infection -- Early Prenatal Care -- Options for Family Planning -- Sexually Transmitted Infections -- Male Reproductive System -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Lymphatics -- Anatomy of the Groin -- The Health History -- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity -- Sexual Response -- Penile Discharge or Lesions -- Scrotal Pain or Swelling -- Inguinal Pain or Swelling -- Problems with Urination -- Physical Examination -- The Penis -- The Scrotum and Its Contents -- Hernias -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections -- Testicular Cancer -- Prostate Cancer -- LGBTQIA Health Care -- 22. Putting the Physical Examination All Together -- A Sample of the Sequencing for a Head-to-Toe Assessment -- Patient Seated -- Patient Lying Down -- Patient Seated -- Patient Standing -- Recording Your Findings -- 23. Assessing Children: Infancy through Adolescence -- General Principles of Child Development -- Health Promotion and Counseling: Key Components -- Assessing the Infant -- Development -- The Health History -- Physical Examination of the Infant -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Assessing Young and School-Aged Children -- Development -- The Health History -- Physical Examination of Young and School-Aged Children -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Assessing Adolescents -- Development -- The Health History -- Physical Examination of the Adolescent -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Recording Your Findings -- 24. Assessing Older Adults -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Vital Signs -- Skin, Nails, and Hair -- Head and Neck -- Thorax and Lungs -- Cardiovascular System -- Peripheral Vascular System -- Breasts and Axillae -- Abdomen -- Genitalia and Reproductive Organs -- Musculoskeletal System -- Mental Status Assessment and Nervous System -- The Health History -- Approach to the Older Adult Patient -- Special Areas of Concern When Assessing Common or Concerning Symptoms -- Functional Assessment -- Activities of Daily Living -- Medications -- Nutrition -- Acute and Persistent Pain -- Sexuality -- Urinary Incontinence -- Smoking and Alcohol -- Physical Examination of the Older Adult -- General Survey -- Vital Signs -- Skin -- Head and Neck -- Thorax and Lungs -- Cardiovascular System -- Breasts and Axillae -- Abdomen -- Peripheral Vascular System -- Female Genitalia -- Male Genitalia -- Musculoskeletal System -- Nervous System and Mental Status -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- When to Screen -- Vision and Hearing -- Exercise -- Safety, Including Fall Risk Assessment -- Immunizations -- Cancer Screening -- Depression -- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Cognitive Decline -- Older Adult Mistreatment and Abuse -- Advance Directives and Palliative Care.
Summary: "Adapting the proven techniques and vibrant visuals of Bates’ gold-standard assessment text specifically for your nursing education needs, this easy-to-use text makes essential assessment concepts accessible and helps you confidently develop and practice the skills for success in physical examination and history taking today’s nursing practice. "--Back cover
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Includes index.

1. Introduction to Health Assessment and Social Determinants of Health -- Health -- Health Assessment -- Role of the Nurse in Assessment -- 2. Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment in Health Assessment -- Types of Patient Data -- Obtaining Subjective Data -- Nursing Process -- Assessment and Analysis: The Process of Clinical Reasoning -- Identifying Problems and Making Nursing Analyses: Steps in Clinical Reasoning -- Recording Your Findings: The Case of Mrs. N -- Generating the Problem List -- The Challenges of Clinical Data -- Sample Progress Note -- Evaluating Clinical Findings -- Lifelong Learning: Integrating Clinical Reasoning, Assessment, and Analysis of Clinical Evidence -- 3. Interviewing and Communication -- Phases of Interviewing -- Phase 1: Pre-Interview -- Phase 2: Introduction -- Phase 3: Working Phase -- Phase 4: Termination -- Therapeutic Communication Techniques -- Active Listening -- Guided Questioning: Options to Expand and Clarify the Patient's Story -- Nonverbal Communication -- Empathic Responses -- Validation -- Reassurance -- Summarizing -- Transitions -- Empowering the Patient -- Adapting the Interview for Specific Patients -- The Silent Patient -- The Confusing Patient -- The Patient with Altered Capacity -- The Talkative Patient -- The Crying Patient -- The Angry or Disruptive Patient -- The Dying Patient -- The LGBTQIA Patient -- The Interview across a Language Barrier -- The Patient with Low Literacy -- The Patient with Impaired Hearing -- The Patient with Impaired Vision -- The Patient with Cognitive Disabilities -- The Patient with Personal Problems -- Sexuality in the Nurse-Patient Relationship -- Ethics of Interviewing -- 4. The Health History -- Types of Patient Health Histories -- The Comprehensive Adult Health History -- Overview -- Sensitive Topics that Call for Specific Approaches -- The Sexual History -- The Mental Health History -- Family Violence -- Documenting the Health History -- 5. Cultural and Spiritual Assessment -- Culture and Spirituality -- Cultural Assessment -- The Three Dimensions of Cultural Humility -- Self-Awareness -- Respectful Communication -- Collaborative Partnerships -- Transcultural Perspectives on the Health History -- The Health Assessment -- Spiritual Assessment -- 6. Physical Examination: Getting Started -- The Comprehensive Adult Physical Examination -- Beginning the Examination: Setting the Stage -- Making the Patient Comfortable -- The Cardinal Techniques of Examination -- Sequence of Examination -- 7. General Survey Including Vital Signs and Pain -- General Survey -- Apparent State of Health -- Level of Consciousness -- Facial Expression -- Posture, Gait, Motor Activity, and Speech -- Odors of the Body and Breath -- Skin Color and Obvious Lesions -- Dress, Grooming, and Personal Hygiene -- Signs of Distress -- The Vital Signs -- Blood Pressure -- Heart Rate and Rhythm -- Respiratory Rate and Rhythm -- Temperature -- Acute and Chronic Pain -- Assessing Acute and Chronic Pain -- Health Disparities -- Types of Pain -- Pain Management -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Blood Pressure -- Pulse -- Respirations -- Temperature -- 8. Nutrition and Hydration -- Evaluating Nutritional Disorders -- The Health History -- Common or Concerning Symptoms -- Changes in Weight -- Physical Examination -- General Survey -- Height Measurement -- Weight Measurement -- Skin, Hair, and Nails -- Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, and Throat (HEENT) -- Respiratory -- Cardiovascular and Peripheral Vascular -- Gastrointestinal -- Musculoskeletal -- Neurologic -- Calculating the BMI -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Important Topics for Health Promotion and Counseling -- Optimal Weight, Nutrition, and Diet -- Blood Pressure and Diet -- Exercise -- Hydration -- 9. The Integumentary System -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Skin -- Hair -- Nails -- Sebaceous Glands and Sweat Glands -- The Health History -- Past History -- Family History -- Lifestyle and Personal Habits -- Physical Examination -- Skin -- Hair -- Nails -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Risk Factors for Melanoma -- Preventing Skin Cancer -- Skin Cancer Screening -- 10. The Head and Neck -- Anatomy and Physiology of the Head -- Health History of the Head -- Headache -- Traumatic Brain Injury -- Anatomy and Physiology of the Neck -- Great Vessels -- Midline Structures and Thyroid Gland -- Lymph Nodes -- The Health History of the Neck -- Physical Examination -- The Hair -- The Scalp -- The Skull -- The Face -- The Skin -- The Neck -- The Lymph Nodes -- The Trachea and the Thyroid Gland -- The Carotid Arteries and Jugular Veins -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling-Prevention of Traumatic Brain Injury -- 11. The Eyes -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Eye Structures -- Visual Pathways -- Pupillary Reactions -- Autonomic Nerve Supply to the Eyes -- Extraocular Movements -- The Health History -- Eye History -- Family History -- Lifestyle Habits -- Physical Examination -- Preparation of the Patient -- Vision Tests -- The External Eye -- Ophthalmoscopic Examination -- Special Techniques -- For Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction -- Recording the Physical Examination of the Eye -- Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Education -- Vision Screening -- Eye Protection -- Care of Contact Lenses -- 12. Ears, Nose, Mouth, and Throat -- The Ear -- The External Ear -- The Middle Ear -- The Inner Ear -- Hearing Pathways -- Equilibrium -- The Health History of the Ears -- Hearing Loss -- Earache -- Discharge -- Vertigo -- Past History -- Family History -- Lifestyle Habits -- The Nose and Paranasal Sinuses -- The Health History of the Nose and Sinuses -- Rhinorrhea -- Congestion -- Change in Sense of Smell -- Past History -- Family History -- Lifestyle Habits -- The Mouth and Pharynx -- The Health History of the Mouth and Pharynx -- Past History -- Family History -- Lifestyle Habits -- Physical Examination of the Ear -- The Pinna (Auricle) -- The Ear Canal and Drum -- Testing Auditory Acuity -- Testing for Conductive versus Neurosensory Hearing Loss: Tuning Fork Tests -- Physical Examination of the Nose -- Physical Examination of the Mouth and Throat -- The Lips -- The Oral Mucosa -- The Gums and Teeth -- The Roof of the Mouth -- The Tongue and the Floor of the Mouth -- The Pharynx -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Education: The Ears -- Hearing Screening -- Hearing Loss -- Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Education: The Mouth and Throat -- 13. The Respiratory System -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Locating Findings on the Chest -- Lungs, Fissures, and Lobes -- Locations on the Chest -- The Trachea and Major Bronchi -- The Pleurae -- Breathing -- The Health History -- Past History -- Family History -- Lifestyle and Personal Habits -- Physical Examination -- Initial Survey of Respiration and the Thorax -- Examination of the Posterior Chest -- Examination of the Anterior Chest -- Special Techniques -- Pulse Oximetry -- Peak Flow Assessment -- Identification of a Fractured Rib -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Tobacco Cessation -- Immunizations -- 14. The Cardiovascular System -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Location of the Heart and Great Vessels -- The Heart Wall -- Cardiac Chambers, Valves, and Circulation -- The Cardiac Cycle -- The Splitting of Heart Sounds -- Heart Murmurs -- Relation of Auscultatory Findings to the Chest Wall -- The Conduction System -- The Heart as a Pump -- Arterial Pulses and Blood Pressure -- Jugular Vein Undulations -- Jugular Venous Pressure -- The Health History -- Assessing Cardiac Symptoms-Overview and Comparison with Baseline Activity Levels -- Past History -- Family History -- Lifestyle Habits -- Physical Examination -- Preparation of the Patient -- Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Face -- Great Vessels of the Neck -- The Heart -- Peripheral Edema -- Integrating Cardiovascular Assessment -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Profile of Cardiovascular Disease -- Risk Reduction -- Healthy Lifestyles -- 15. The Peripheral Vascular System and Lymphatic System -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Arteries -- Veins -- The Lymphatic System and Lymph Nodes -- Fluid Exchange and the Capillary Bed -- The Health History -- Past History -- Risk Factors -- Family History -- Lifestyle or Health Patterns -- Physical Examination -- Important Areas of Examination -- Arms -- Legs -- Recording Your Findings -- Special Techniques -- Evaluating the Arterial Supply to the Hand -- Evaluating Arterial Supply to the Legs -- Evaluating the Competency of Venous Valves -- Pulsus Alternans -- Paradoxical Pulse -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Important Topics for Health Promotion and Counseling -- 16. The Gastrointestinal and Renal Systems -- Anatomy and Physiology -- The Health History -- Patterns and Mechanisms of Abdominal Pain -- The Gastrointestinal Tract -- The Renal System -- Physical Examination -- The Abdomen -- Assessment for Peritoneal Inflammation -- The Liver -- The Spleen -- The Kidneys -- The Bladder -- The Aorta -- Special Techniques -- Assessing Possible Ascites -- Assessing Possible Appendicitis -- Assessing Possible Acute Cholecystitis --Assessing Ventral Hernias -- Assessing a Mass in the Abdominal Wall -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion -- Screening for Alcohol Misuse -- Prevention: Hepatitis A, B, and C -- Screening for Colorectal Cancer -- Urinary Incontinence -- 17. The Breasts and Axillae -- Anatomy and Physiology -- The Female Breast -- The Male Breast -- Lymphatics -- The Health History -- Lump or Mass -- Pain or Discomfort -- Change in Shape -- Discharge -- Edema -- Rashes or Scaling -- Dimpling -- Retraction -- Past History -- Family History -- Lifestyle Habits -- Physical Examination -- The Female Breast -- The Male Breast -- The Axillae -- Special Techniques -- Assessment of Nipple Discharge -- Examination of the Mastectomy or Breast Augmentation Patient -- Self-Awareness and Instructions for the Breast Self-Examination -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Palpable Masses of the Breast and Breast Symptoms -- Assessing the Risk of Breast Cancer -- Selected Risk Factors that Affect Screening Decisions -- Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screening and Chemoprevention -- Counseling about Breast Cancer -- 18. The Musculoskeletal System -- Assessing the Musculoskeletal System -- Joint Structure and Function -- Types of Joint Articulation -- Structure of Synovial Joints -- The Health History -- Low Back Pain -- Neck Pain -- Examination of the Joints -- Examination of the Muscles -- Muscle Bulk -- Muscle Tone -- Muscle Strength -- Temporomandibular Joint -- Overview-Bony Structures and Joints -- Muscle Groups and Additional Structures -- Physical Examination -- The Shoulder -- Overview -- Bony Structures -- Joints -- Muscle Groups -- Additional Structures -- Physical Examination -- The Elbow -- Overview, Bony Structures, and Joints -- Muscle Groups and Additional Structures -- Physical Examination -- The Wrist and Hands -- Bony Structures -- Joints -- Muscle Groups -- Additional Structures -- Physical Examination -- The Spine -- Bony Structures -- Joints -- Muscle Groups -- Physical Examination -- The Hip -- Bony Structures and Joints -- Muscle Groups -- Additional Structures -- Physical Examination -- The Knee -- Bony Structures -- Joints -- Muscle Groups -- Additional Structures -- Physical Examination -- The Ankle and Foot -- Bony Structures and Joints -- Muscle Groups and Additional Structures -- Physical Examination -- Special Techniques: Measuring the Length of Legs -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Nutrition, Exercise, and Weight -- Low Back Pain Prevention -- Preventing Falls -- Osteoporosis -- 19. Mental Status and Mental Health Assessment -- The Health History -- Attention, Mood, and Speech; Insight and Orientation -- Memory Changes -- Medical Symptoms without an Explanation -- Understanding Symptoms -- Physical Examination -- Important Areas of the Mental Status Examination -- Appearance and Behavior -- Speech and Language -- Mood and Affect -- Thought Process and Content -- Perceptions -- Insight and Judgment -- Cognitive Functions -- Higher Cognitive Functions -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- The Mini-Mental State Examination -- Anxiety -- Depression -- Suicide -- Substance Use Disorders, Including Alcohol and Prescription Drugs -- 20. The Nervous System -- Anatomy and Physiology -- The Central Nervous System -- Peripheral Nervous System -- Motor Pathways -- Sensory Pathways -- Spinal Reflexes: The Muscle Stretch and Deep Tendon Reflexes -- The Health History -- Headache -- Dizziness or Vertigo -- Weakness -- Change in or Loss of Sensation -- Near Syncope and Syncope -- Seizures -- Tremors -- Physical Examination -- The Cranial Nerves -- The Motor System -- The Sensory System -- Muscle Stretch Reflexes (Deep Tendon Reflexes) -- Cutaneous or Superficial Stimulation Reflexes -- Further Examination -- Special Techniques -- Assessment of the Unconscious Patient -- Meningeal Signs -- Reducing the Risk of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Stroke Warning Signs -- TIA and Stroke-Secondary Prevention -- 21. Reproductive Systems -- Female Reproductive System -- Anatomy and Physiology -- The Health History -- Menstrual History -- Obstetric History -- Sexual Health -- Physical Examination -- Approach to the Pelvic Examination -- External Examination -- Internal Examination -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Reproductive System Education -- Changes with Menopause -- Cervical Cancer Screening: The Pap Smear and HPV Infection -- Early Prenatal Care -- Options for Family Planning -- Sexually Transmitted Infections -- Male Reproductive System -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Lymphatics -- Anatomy of the Groin -- The Health History -- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity -- Sexual Response -- Penile Discharge or Lesions -- Scrotal Pain or Swelling -- Inguinal Pain or Swelling -- Problems with Urination -- Physical Examination -- The Penis -- The Scrotum and Its Contents -- Hernias -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections -- Testicular Cancer -- Prostate Cancer -- LGBTQIA Health Care -- 22. Putting the Physical Examination All Together -- A Sample of the Sequencing for a Head-to-Toe Assessment -- Patient Seated -- Patient Lying Down -- Patient Seated -- Patient Standing -- Recording Your Findings -- 23. Assessing Children: Infancy through Adolescence -- General Principles of Child Development -- Health Promotion and Counseling: Key Components -- Assessing the Infant -- Development -- The Health History -- Physical Examination of the Infant -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Assessing Young and School-Aged Children -- Development -- The Health History -- Physical Examination of Young and School-Aged Children -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Assessing Adolescents -- Development -- The Health History -- Physical Examination of the Adolescent -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- Recording Your Findings -- 24. Assessing Older Adults -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Vital Signs -- Skin, Nails, and Hair -- Head and Neck -- Thorax and Lungs -- Cardiovascular System -- Peripheral Vascular System -- Breasts and Axillae -- Abdomen -- Genitalia and Reproductive Organs -- Musculoskeletal System -- Mental Status Assessment and Nervous System -- The Health History -- Approach to the Older Adult Patient -- Special Areas of Concern When Assessing Common or Concerning Symptoms -- Functional Assessment -- Activities of Daily Living -- Medications -- Nutrition -- Acute and Persistent Pain -- Sexuality -- Urinary Incontinence -- Smoking and Alcohol -- Physical Examination of the Older Adult -- General Survey -- Vital Signs -- Skin -- Head and Neck -- Thorax and Lungs -- Cardiovascular System -- Breasts and Axillae -- Abdomen -- Peripheral Vascular System -- Female Genitalia -- Male Genitalia -- Musculoskeletal System -- Nervous System and Mental Status -- Recording Your Findings -- Health Promotion and Counseling -- When to Screen -- Vision and Hearing -- Exercise -- Safety, Including Fall Risk Assessment -- Immunizations -- Cancer Screening -- Depression -- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Cognitive Decline -- Older Adult Mistreatment and Abuse -- Advance Directives and Palliative Care.

"Adapting the proven techniques and vibrant visuals of Bates’ gold-standard assessment text specifically for your nursing education needs, this easy-to-use text makes essential assessment concepts accessible and helps you confidently develop and practice the skills for success in physical examination and history taking today’s nursing practice. "--Back cover

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