Physical Examination Procedures for Advanced Practitioners Non - Evidence and Rationale, Second Edition

List of contents

1. The preliminary examination 2. The cardiovascular system 3. The respiratory system 4. The ear, nose (mouth) and throat 5. The abdomen 6. The genitourinary system 7. The breast 8. The upper limb 9. The back 10. The lower limb 11. The peripheral nervous system 12. The cranial nerves 13. The eye 14. Mental health examination

About the author

Zoë Rawles, BN, RGN, BSc (Hons), nurse practitioner and independent prescriber; and healthcare trainer and director, HealthTrain, Wales UK Beth Griffiths, RGN, RM, BSc (Hons), MSc, lecturer and practitioner, Swansea University; and advanced nurse practitioner and independent prescriber, Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board, Wales, UK Trudy Alexander, RGN, SCM, BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies, BSc (Hons) Nurse Practitioner, Post Graduate Certificate of Education, lecturer/examiner for Swansea University; and nurse practitioner/independent prescriber in general practice, Wales, UK

Summary

This book takes the developing advanced practitioners and non-medical prescribers step by step through the procedures necessary for comprehensive clinical and physical examination, detailing the evidence base and providing working scenarios and case histories based on real-life experiences.

Product details

• Authors: Beth (Swansea University Griffiths, Frederick J. Lanceley, Zoe (Healthtrain Rawles, Zoe Griffiths Rawles
• Assisted by: Trudy Alexander (Editor), Alexander Trudy (Editor), Beth Griffiths (Editor), Griffiths Beth (Editor), Zoe Rawles (Editor), Zoë Rawles (Editor), Rawles Zoe (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138454545
• ISBN: 978-1-138-45454-5
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Nursing / Maternity, Perinatal, Women's Health, Midwifery