Physical Diagnosis Secrets E-Book

Physical Diagnosis Secrets E-Book

Salvatore Mangione, Peter Sullivan, Michael S. Wagner

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Year: 2020
• Edition: 3
• eBook ISBN:
  9780323315876
• Topic: Medicine
• Subtopic: Internal Medicine & Diagnosis

For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Physical Diagnosis Secrets, 3rd Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in physical diagnosis and health assessment. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets' popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.- The proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time – succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective.- Fully revised and updated throughout, with highly illustrated coverage of the history and physical exam, followed by assessment techniques that are weighted based on their clinical importance.- Online assessment includes audio clips of the heart and lung.- Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams.- Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from leaders in the field – all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content. Multiple-choice questions online provide opportunities for further self-assessment.- Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime.

Table of contents

• Cover image
• Title page
• Table of Contents
• Any screen, Any time, Anywhere
• Copyright
• Dedication
• Preface
• Video Table of Contents
• Top 100 Secrets
• Chapter 1. General Appearance, Facies, and Body Habitus
• Chapter 2. Vital Signs
• Chapter 3. The Skin
• Chapter 4. The Eye
• Chapter 5. The Ear
• Chapter 6. Nose and Mouth
• Chapter 7. The Neck
• Chapter 8. The Thyroid
• Chapter 9. The Breast
• Chapter 10. The Cardiovascular Exam
• Chapter 11. Chest Inspection, Palpation, and Percussion
• Chapter 12. Lung Auscultation
• Chapter 13. The Abdomen
• Chapter 14. Male Genitalia, Hernias, and Rectal Exam
• Chapter 15. Female Genitalia and the Pelvis
• Chapter 16. Lymph Nodes
• Chapter 17. The Neurologic System
• Chapter 18. The Musculoskeletal System
• Chapter 19. The Extremities and Peripheral Vascular Exam
• Index
• Confidence is ClinicalKey