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Evidence-Based Physical Examination : Best Practices for Health and Well-Being Assessment, Paperback / softback Book

Evidence-Based Physical Examination : Best Practices for Health and Well-Being Assessment Paperback / softback

Edited by Kate Sustersic Gawlik, Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Alice M. Teall

Paperback / softback

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The first book to teach physical assessment techniques based on evidence and clinical relevance. Grounded in an empirical approach to history-taking and physical assessment techniques, this text for advanced health care providers and students focuses on patient well-being and health promotion.

It is based on an analysis of current evidence and up-to-date guidelines and recommendations and underscores the evidence, acceptability, and clinical relevance behind physical assessment techniques.Evidence-Based Health and Well-Being Assessment offers the unique perspective of teaching both a holistic and scientific approach to assessment.

Chapters are consistently structured for ease of use to include anatomy and physiology, key history questions and considerations, physical examination, laboratory considerations, imaging considerations, evidence-based practice recommendations, and differential diagnoses related to normal and abnormal findings.

Case studies, clinical pearls, and key takeaways aid retention and countless illustrations, images, and videos demonstrate advanced history-taking and assessment techniques.

Instructor resources include PowerPoint slides, test bank with multiple-choice questions, essay questions, and an image bank.

This is the physical assessment text of the future. Key Features:Delivers the evidence, acceptability, and clinical relevance behind advanced history-taking and assessment techniquesEschews "traditional" techniques that do not demonstrate evidence-based reliabilityFocuses on the most current clinical guidelines and recommendations from resources such as the US Preventative Services Task ForceFocuses on the use of modern technology for assessmentAids retention through case studies, clinical pearls, and key takeawaysDemonstrates advanced techniques with countless illustrations, images, and videosIncludes robust instructor resources- PowerPoint slides, test bank with multiple-choice questions, essay questions, and an image bankPurchase includes access to the eBook for use on most mobile devices or computers

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