Master crucial skills in patient assessment with this nursing adaptation of Bates' gold standard resource. Adapted specifically for nursing students, this proven resource offers the time-perfected assessment techniques and vibrant visuals of the classic Bates' to help students develop and practice key skills in physical examination and history taking. Reflecting the most current research in the field, the Second Edition provides evidence-based coverage of key topics, including complete head-to-toe examination, rmal vs. abrmal findings, electronic documentation, and considerations for assessment of older adults and children. Key Features:*A clear two-column format covers examination techniques on the left and abrmalities and interpretations on the right to hone students' observation skills and clinical acumen.*A vibrant full-color design includes over 1,400 drawings and photographs to clarify key concepts and techniques.*New Concept Mastery Alerts improve students' understanding of potentially confusing topics as identified by Lippincott's adaptive learning platform, powered by prepU.* Key culture and life span information is w highlighted throughout to make the information easier to locate.*Recording Your Findings sections display samples of patient records to help students organize interview and physical examination information into an understandable documentation format.*Tables of Abrmalities deepen student understanding of clinical conditions, what they should be looking for, and why they are asking certain questions.To further support students' learning, the Second Edition is available packaged with prepU adaptive quizzing and DocuCare educational electronic health record software. This leading content is also incorporated into Lippincott CoursePoint+, a dynamic learning solution that integrates this book's curriculum, adaptive learning tools, virtual simulations, real-time data reporting, and the latest evidence-based practice content together into one powerful student learning solution. Lippincott CoursePoint+ improves the nursing students' critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills to prepare them for practice.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
ISBN-10
1496305566
ISBN-13
9781496305565
eBay Product ID (ePID)
226694454
Product Key Features
Author
Lynn S. Bickley, Mary Louise Palm, Beth Hogan-Quigley
Format
Cloth over Boards, Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Medical Nursing & Ancillary Services
Dimensions
Weight
2177g
Height
279mm
Width
215mm
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Spine
36mm
Content Note
1162
Date of Publication
13/10/2016
Imprint
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Edition Statement
North American Ed
Country of Publication
United States
Genre
Medical Nursing & Ancillary Services
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