Physical Examination & Health Assessment

Reinforce your understanding of essential examination and assessment skills and with this lab manual companion to Carolyn Jarvis' Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 6 th Edition. A wide variety of checklists, activities, and exercises challenge you to apply your knowledge and provide hands-on practice. A variety of review questions and study activities test your understanding of key points and procedures:Short answerFill-in-the-blankMultiple-choiceMatchingAnatomy labeling exercisesRegional write-up sheets familiarize you with physical examination forms and provide practice for recording narrative accounts of patient history and examination findings.Reading assignments help you review relevant textbook content with convenient chapter and page references.Clinical objectives for each chapter help you study more effectively.A comprehensive glossary provides fast, easy access to key terms and definitions from the textbook. New assessment tools and updated illustrations test your retention and understanding. Updated evidence-based practice guidelines throughout the manual reflect the most current research and assessment practices.