Physical Examination Procedures for Advanced Practitioners and Non-Medical Prescribers
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Physical Examination Procedures for Advanced Practitioners and Non-Medical Prescribers

Evidence and rationale, Second edition

  1. 172 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Physical Examination Procedures for Advanced Practitioners and Non-Medical Prescribers

Evidence and rationale, Second edition

About this book

This revision and quick-reference guide provides evidence-based information on physical examination procedures for advanced nurses and independent prescribers. A step-by-step checklist for each body system is presented alongside a rationale to aid understanding and reinforce learning. Case studies help put the information into context and links to further discussion enable readers to determine which techniques to use as well as to justify the way they perform each examination.

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Yes, you can access Physical Examination Procedures for Advanced Practitioners and Non-Medical Prescribers by Beth Griffiths, Trudy Alexander, Zoë Rawles, Zoë Rawles,Beth Griffiths,Trudy Alexander, Zoë Rawles, Beth Griffiths, Trudy Alexander in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Nursing. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2017
Print ISBN
9781138454545
eBook ISBN
9781482231816
Edition
2
Subtopic
Nursing

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. FOREWORD
  4. PREFACE
  5. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  6. HOW TO USE THIS BOOK
  7. Chapter 1: THE PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
  8. Chapter 2: THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
  9. Chapter 3: THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
  10. Chapter 4: THE EAR, NOSE (MOUTH) AND THROAT
  11. Chapter 5: THE ABDOMEN
  12. Chapter 6: THE GENITOURINARY SYSTEM
  13. Chapter 7: THE BREAST
  14. Chapter 8: THE UPPER LIMB
  15. Chapter 9: THE BACK
  16. Chapter 10: THE LOWER LIMB
  17. Chapter 11: THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
  18. Chapter 12: THE CRANIAL NERVES
  19. Chapter 13: THE EYE
  20. Chapter 14: MENTAL HEALTH EXAMINATION
  21. CASE STUDY ANSWERS
  22. EXAMINATION CHECKLIST SUMMARY FOR QUICK REFERENCE
  23. REFERENCES
  24. Back Cover