Jarvis's Physical Examination and Health Assessment Student Lab Manual

ANZ adaptation

Kathleen Blair, Mel Dudson, Andrea Miller, Nicole Norman

• Publisher: Saunders Australia
• Year: 2011
• Edition: 0
• eBook ISBN:
  9780729579742
• Topic: Medicine
• Subtopic: Nursing

A revised, practical workbook aligning with Jarvis's Physical Examination & Health Assessment ANZ edition. Student Laboratory Manual - Jarvis's Physical Examination & Health Assessment Manual ANZ edition is equally useful as a health assessment study guide or as a tool in the clinical skills laboratory.The Student Laboratory Manual aligns with Jarvis's Physical Examination & Health Assessment ANZ edition; fully revised for nursing students and clinicians in Australia and New Zealand. The manual features chapter-by-chapter reading assignments corresponding with the textbook, along with glossary terms, exercises and questions to reinforce key concepts in health assessment. Companion publications to Jarvis's Physical Examination & Health Assessment Online ANZ edition: •Jarvis's Physical Examination & Health Assessment ANZ edition – a comprehensive and fully revised edition of the popular nursing resource tailored for the Australian and New Zealand market •Jarvis's Physical Examination & Health Assessment Online ANZ edition – an interactive set of self-paced online learning modules complemented by over images, audio and videos •Pocket Companion – Jarvis's Physical Examination & Health Assessment ANZ edition – a pocket-sized quick-reference companion ideal for students to carry on clinical placement• Chapter by chapter reading assignments correspond to Jarvis's Physical Examination and Health Assessment (ANZ edition)• Glossary for reinforcement of key terms• Study guide questions include: o Short Answero Fill in the blankso Critical thinking• Review questions include: o Multiple choiceo Mix & matcho Short answer• Additional Learning activities• Illustrations with blank labels for the identification and naming of structures• Answers to Review questions provided in Appendix A• Physical examination forms to record data in the clinical setting• Clinical objectives and instructions to guide all clinical examinations

Table of contents

• Cover image
• Title page
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• US Contributors
• Australian Reviewers
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Unit 1: Approaches and contexts of health assessment in nursing
• Unit 2: Health assessment tools and techniques
• Unit 3: Assessing cardiovascular function
• Unit 4: Assessing respiratory function
• Unit 5: Assessing musculoskeletal function
• Unit 6: Assessing nutrition and metabolism
• Unit 7: Assessing kidney, bladder and bowel function
• Unit 8: Assessing mental status, neurological and sensory function
• Unit 9: Assessing sexuality and reproductive function
• Unit 10: The complete health assessment in practice: putting it all together
• Appendix A: Answers to review questions
• Appendix B: Summary of infant growth and development
• Appendix C: Summary of toddler growth, development, and health maintenance
• Appendix D: Growth, development, and health promotion for preschoolers
• Appendix E: Competency development of the school-age child
• Appendix F: Characteristics of adolescents
• Appendix G: Functional health patterns guide