Pediatric physical examination & health assessment

Pediatric physical examination & health assessment

Pediatric Physical Examination & Health Assessment explores physical examinations of pediatric clients from newborn through adolescence while providing key insights into how to conduct and assess them. A beginning guide for those learning to perform physical examinations on patients from birth t...

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Main Author: Sawyer, Susan 1945- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sudbury, MA Jones & Bartlett Learning 2012
Subjects:
Physical Examination > methods
Infant
Child > methods
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Table of Contents:
  • Family dynamics
  • Interview process and health history
  • Assessment techniques and vital signs
  • Newborn assessment
  • Examination of the skin, hair, and nails
  • Examination of the eye
  • Examination of the head, neck, and lymphatics
  • Examination of the ear, nose, throat
  • Examination of the lungs & thorax
  • Cardiovascular examination
  • Examination of the abdomen
  • Musculoskeletal
  • Examination of the central nervous system
  • Male and female genitalia
  • Breast and axillae
  • Integration of the examination : putting it all together.

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