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Physical Examination and Health Assessment - Canadian - Binder Ready 3rd Edition
Author(s): Carolyn Jarvis PhD APN CNP (Author), Annette J. Browne RN PhD FCAHS (Editor), June MacDonald-Jenkins RN BScN MSc (Editor), Marian Luctkar-Flude RN BScN MScN (Editor)
- Publisher: Saunders Canada
- Publication Date: March 17, 2021
- Edition: 3rd
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0323848443
- ISBN-13: 9780323848442
Book Description
A clear, logical, and streamlined approach simplifies content and helps you learn to perform the complete health assessment:
The conversational, easy-to-understand writing style
makes learning easier.
A two-column formatdistinguishes normal findings from abnormal findings, and uses step-by-step photos to clarify examination techniques and expected findings.
1,200 full-color illustrationspresent anatomy and physiology, examination techniques, and abnormal findings.
Abnormal findings tablesinclude more than 300 pathophysiology photos to help in recognizing, sorting, and describing abnormalities.
Comprehensive coverage reflects the realities of today's nursing practice:
NEW content on the Electronic Health Record, charting, and narrative recordingprovides examples of how to document assessment findings.
150 NEW normal and abnormal examination photosfor the nose, mouth, throat, thorax, and pediatric assessment show findings that are unexpected or that require referral for follow-up care, with cultural diversity and developmental variations.
UPDATED evidence-based practice contentis highlighted and reflects a focus on conducting the most effective, accurate examinations.
UPDATEDcase studiesprovide opportunities to apply your knowledge and develop your analytical skills.
Checklistsfor use in RN-to-BSN completion programsprovide a refresher for seasoned nurses returning to the classroom.
A holistic approach to assessment accommodates the diverse types of patients that you will encounter in the real world:
Documentation and Critical Thinking sections provide real-world clinical examples of specific patients and how to record assessment findings in the patient's chart, using the SOAP format.
Promoting a Healthy Lifestyle boxesenable patient teaching and health promotion while performing the health assessment, and now address the key concept of prevention.
Developmental Competence sectionsprovide age-specific assessment techniques for infants, children, adolescents, pregnant women, and older adults.
Culture and Genetics sectionsinclude biocultural and transcultural information on an increasingly diverse patient population.
Spanish-language translationshighlight important phrases for improved data gathering and communication during the physical examination with Spanish-speaking patients.
NEW evidence-based guidelinesreflect a focus on conducting the most effective, qualitative exams.
NEW Substance Use Assessment chapteraddresses this increasingly critical aspect of holistic patient assessments.
100 new photos of step-by-step examination techniquesinclude all-new exam panoramas for key systems.
100 new abnormal findings photosprovide instant visual cues for findings that are unexpected or that require referral for follow-up care.
Expanded chapter on assessment of the hospitalized adultprovides a focused assessment of the patient in the hospital setting.
New content on obesityprovides current information on this growing health problem.
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About the Author
Dr. Annette J., Browne, RN, PhD, FCAHS Building on her experience as a nurse who lived and worked within First Nations and Inuit communities, Annette’s research has generated a body of evidence aimed at improving healthcare and health outcomes for Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples affected by health and social inequities. Working in partnership with communities, health and policy leaders, and clinicians, recent studies have focused on: the impact of organizational interventions to improve health equity in primary health care; health promoting interventions with Indigenous women experiencing violence, and; strategies to improve equity-oriented care in emergency departments. Annette is a member of the EQUIP Health Care research team, and Critical Research in Health and Healthcare Inequities team leader. Annette is also a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Nursing, and the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. She has taught advanced health assessment to nurse practitioners and post-RNs for many years, and is the Canadian co-editor of Jarvis’s Physical Examination and Health Assessment, Canadian Edition. Annette is a settler of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry and ally.
June MacDonald-Jenkins, BN, BScN, MSc
Dr. Marian Luctkar-Flude received her BScN and MScN from the University of Ottawa, her critical care nursing diploma from St. Lawrence College (Kingston), and her PhD from Queen’s University (Kingston). She has over 20 years' medical–surgical nursing experience, over 20 years' experience as an educator, and was named the 2021 Reznick Scholar at Queen’s University, which honours outstanding leadership and longstanding commitment to educational scholarship. She is now an Associate Professor at Queen's University School of Nursing where she has taught Nursing Health Assessment, Nursing Research, Medical-Surgical Nursing and Project in Evidence-Based Practice courses. She has expertise in clinical simulation and curriculum development and is Co-President of the Canadian Alliance of Nurse Educators using Simulation (CAN-sim), which serves as a platform for simulation collaboration among health educators. Her educational research interests include use of simulation in undergraduate nursing education, interprofessional education, and virtual simulation games, and her clinical research interests include breast cancer survivorship care, neurofeedback for post-cancer cognitive impairment, and knowledge translation interventions for primary care providers and cancer survivors. Dr. Luktcar-Flude is also an editor for Jarvis Physical Examination and Health Assessment, Canadian Edition
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