Description: 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 through adolescence, this text describes the many examination techniques for infants and children throughout their development. Approaching each system from a developmental perspective, each chapter addresses a specific system divided into four major components: interviewing techniques, anatomy and physiology, examination techniques, and normal variations and common abnormal findings all detailing how to approach each age group from infant to adolescent. Since treating pediatric patients requires bui...
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Author(s): Susan S. Sawyer
Publisher(s): Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Publish Date: 2011-02-25
Book Pages: 672
Industry Identifier: ISBN_10: 1449677525
Cover: External Link
Subjects: Medical / Nursing / Pediatric & Neonatal
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