Evidence-Based Physical Examination Textbook and Handbook Set
Evidence-Based Physical Examination Textbook and Handbook Set
Evidence-Based Physical Examination Textbook and Handbook Set
Best Practices for Health and Well-Being Assessment
Kate Gawlik, Bernadette Melnyk, Alice Teall
Springer Publishing
1,200 pages
ISBN: 978-0826164698
April 2021
The Evidence-Based Physical Examination Textbook and Handbook Set delivers to healthcare clinicians and students an empirical approach to history-taking and physical assessment techniques while focusing on patient well-being and health promotion. It offers the unique perspective of teaching both a holistic and a scientific approach to assessment. The accompanying high-yield handbook can be used on-the-go to reinforce the most essential information for the assessment of patients across the life span, including key questions and considerations for the patient history, a step-by-step guide to physical examination, and important tips for interpreting assessment findings, differential diagnoses, and coverage of special populations.