Health Assessment in Nursing 6th Edition Test Bank:
Health Assessment in Nursing, published by LWW, has been a valuable resource for numerous nursing students pursuing their RN degree. It equips students with the comprehensive knowledge and expert nursing assessment skills essential for precise collection of client data. The book contains detailed and precise information, a Continuing Case Study that covers every aspect of the assessment process, a focus on diversity and health assessment across different stages of life, and a visually appealing photo and illustration program that showcases practicing nurses performing assessments. Additionally, the book offers dynamic online video clips and animations to enhance the learning experience. Overall, Health Assessment in Nursing is an all-inclusive guide that equips students with the knowledge and assessment skills required for a successful nursing career.
- New! Focused/Specialized Assessments signaled with icons and introduced with explanatory text help differentiate between skills that are more specialized for specific settings
- New! Verbally Communicating Findings boxes include brief biographical information and the patient’s chief concern followed by a report of “significant positives” and “significant negatives” to help students understand how to better communicate with colleagues
- Continuing Case Studies with COLDSPA mnemonic
- Evidence-Based Health Promotion and Disease Prevention boxes
- Assessment Guides
- Assessment Tools
- Safety Tips
- Clinical Tips
- Older Adult Considerations
- Cultural Considerations.
Table of Contents
Unit I. Foundations for Health Assessment
1. Introduction to Health Assessment
2. Interviewing Patients to Obtain a Health History
3. Techniques and Equipment for Physical Assessment
4. General Inspection and Measurement of Vital Signs
5. Ethnic, Cultural, and Spiritual Considerations
6. Pain Assessment
7. Mental Health and Abusive Behavior Assessment
8. Nutritional Assessment
Unit II. Health Assessment of the Adult
9. Skin, Hair, and Nails
10. Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat
11. Lungs and Respiratory System
12. Heart and Peripheral Vascular System
13. Abdomen and Gastrointestinal System
14. Musculoskeletal System
15. Neurologic System
16. Breasts and Axillae
17. Reproductive System and the Perineum
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Unit III. Health Assessment Across the Life Span
18. Developmental Assessment Throughout the Life Span
19. Assessment of the Infant, Child, and Adolescent
20. Assessment of the Pregnant Patient
21. Assessment of the Older Adult
Unit IV. Synthesis and Application of Health Assessment
 22. Conducting a Head-to-Toe Examination
23. Documenting the Head-to-Toe Health Assessment 24. Adapting Health Assessment to an Ill Patient
Appendixes
A. Abbreviations
B. Answer Key IBC: Special Features
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The questions are organized by subject areas to help students focus their studies.