Evidence-Based Physical Examination

Best Practices for Health & Well-Being Assessment

Gawlik, Melnyk, Teall
Springer Publishing
712 pages
ISBN-13: 9780826164537
December 2019

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.