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Student Laboratory Manual for Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination

An Interprofessional Approach

  • 10th Edition - November 16, 2021
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Jane W. Ball, Joyce E. Dains, John A. Flynn, Barry S. Solomon, Rosalyn W. Stewart, Frances Donovan Monahan
  • Language: English

Reinforce your understanding of physical examination and health assessment! Corresponding to the chapters in Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination, 10th Edition, this student… Read more

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Reinforce your understanding of physical examination and health assessment! Corresponding to the chapters in Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination, 10th Edition, this student laboratory manual helps you master the skills you need to perform a complete physical examination and health assessment. Engaging exercises and activities help you conduct health history interviews, develop critical thinking skills, and apply your knowledge to clinical practice. It’s both a comprehensive lab manual and a practical workbook!

Key features

  • Review features in each chapter include learning objectives, a terminology review, applications to clinical practice, clinical case studies, clinical reasoning case studies, and critical thinking questions.
  • Content review questions include multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and matching questions, plus labeling of anatomical drawings.
  • Clinical reasoning problems provide practice in analyzing patient information and managing interactions with patients.
  • Case studies ask students to apply assessment skills to clinical scenarios.
  • Patient safety and healthcare quality are emphasized, as well as clinical and diagnostic reasoning.
  • An engaging interactive review begins each chapter.

Readership

Advanced practice nursing, medical, Physician Assistant, and other health professions students using the Ball/Seidel textbook

Table of contents

1. The History

2. Vital Signs and Pain Assessment

3. Mental Status

4. Growth and Nutrition

5. Skin, Hair, and Nails

6. Lymphatic System

7. Head and Neck

8. Eyes

9. Ears, Nose, and Throat

10. Chest and Lungs

11. Heart

12. Blood Vessels

13. Breasts and Axillae

14. Abdomen

15. Female Genitalia

16. Male Genitalia

17. Anus, Rectum, and Prostate

18. Musculoskeletal System

19. Neurologic System

20. Head-to-Toe Examination: Adult

21. Age-Specific Examination: Infants, Children, and Adolescents

22. Age-Specific Examination: Special Populations and Older Adults

23. The Healthy Female Evaluation

24. Sports Participation Evaluation

25. Documentation

Answer Key

Product details

  • Edition: 10
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 25, 2022
  • Language: English

About the authors

JB

Jane W. Ball

Affiliations and expertise
Chief Nursing and Content O? cer,Triaj, Inc, Havre de Grace, Maryland, USA

JD

Joyce E. Dains

Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Executive Director, Advanced Practice, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA

JF

John A. Flynn

Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Medicine; The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA

BS

Barry S. Solomon

Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Pediatrics, Chief, Division of General Pediatrics; Assistant Dean for Medical Students, The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

RS

Rosalyn W. Stewart

Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics; The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

FM

Frances Donovan Monahan

Affiliations and expertise
Consultant in Nursing Education, Vero Beach, FL, USA