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Physical Examination and Health Assessment (7th Edition) – PDF

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  • Author: Carolyn Jarvis
  • File Size: 318 MB
  • Format: PDF
  • Length: 896 pages
  • Publisher: Saunders; 7th edition
  • Publication Date: February 18, 2015
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1455728101, 0323394752
  • ISBN-13: 9781455728107, 978-0323394758

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About The Author

Carolyn Jarvis

Carolyn Jarvis

Dr. Carolyn Jarvis, Ph.D., APN, MSN, CNP, Family Nurse Practitioner, Chestnut Health Systems, Bloomington, Illinois (USA) and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Nursing, School of Nursing, Illinois Wesleyan University.

Dr. Jarvis is the author of America’s most widely used health assessment textbook entitled Physical Examination and Health Assessment (now in its 8th edition) which has been translated into 5 languages. Carol was a recipient of the University of Missouri’s campus-wide Superior Teaching Award, where she previously taught health assessment and critical care nursing. In faculty roles at the University of Missouri, University of Illinois, and Illinois Wesleyan University, Dr. Jarvis has taught health assessment and pathophysiology/pharmacology to graduate students, nursing professionals, and baccalaureate students and has held over 150 continuing education seminars.

She has maintained a clinical practice, first as a cardiovascular clinical specialist in various critical care settings and then as a certified family nurse practitioner in primary care. Carolyn is also a member of Sigma Theta Tau International, recently serving as recording secretary of the Theta Pi Chapter, and is very active in the Illinois Society for Advanced Practice Nursing.

Physical Examination & Health Assessment, 7th Edition is an essential tool for healthcare professionals as it offers a logical, holistic approach to physical exams for individuals of all ages. The author, Carolyn Jarvis, is an expert clinician and educator whose experience reflects what is occurring in the nursing field today. With over 1,200 illustrations, practical insights, and checklists of key exam steps, this gold-standard textbook teaches essential physical exam skills to novice or experienced healthcare professionals.

  • The content is clear, logical, and has a streamlined approach that simplifies learning and aids in the completion of the full health assessment process.
  • Comprehensive coverage is provided to reflect the present realism of nursing practice.
  • A holistic approach is employed to cater to diverse patient populations, including adolescents, children, pregnant women, older adults, and people from different cultures.
  • The textbook is in line with the latest evidence-based practice and highlights emerging trends in nursing.

The ebook includes 1,200 full-color illustrations that make anatomy and physiology, examination techniques, and abnormal findings simple to understand. It also includes updated case studies and evidence-based practice content that reflects a focus on conducting the most accurate and effective examinations. Furthermore, the ebook reflects the realities of healthcare practices today, such as the electronic health record, patient documentation, and charting.

This latest edition of the Physical Examination and Health Assessment textbook includes new content on obesity, substance use assessment, and a plethora of abnormal findings photographs for instant identification. In addition, it features Spanish-language translations to help during assessments with Spanish-speaking patients.

Please note that the Physical Examination and Health Assessment 7th edition PDF eBook comes without online access or codes.

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