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Pediatric Physical Examination: An Illustrated Handbook, 2e (Original PDF from Publisher)

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Series: Pediatric Physical Examination
Spiral-bound: 376 pages
Publisher: Mosby; 2 edition (October 15, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0323100066
ISBN-13: 978-0323100069
ISBN-13: 9780323100069
eText ISBN: 9780323187190

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Unraveling the Essential Guide to Pediatric Physical Examination

An Illustrated Handbook for Healthcare Professionals

This comprehensive guidebook empowers healthcare providers, particularly Nurse Practitioners, with an unparalleled range of skills to meticulously assess pediatric patients across all age groups. Embarking on a systematic exploration of various body systems, the book delves into the captivating intricacies of developmental milestones and processes.

The Quiet-to-Active Examination Technique

A cornerstone of the guide is the innovative “quiet-to-active” approach, a transformative strategy specifically tailored for infants and young children. By gently transitioning from listening to physical examination, this technique elicits optimal cooperation and facilitates more accurate assessments.

Visual Learning and Immersive Experience

Over 300 captivating photographs and intricate line drawings serve as invaluable learning aids, enabling healthcare professionals to visualize common assessment findings with remarkable clarity.

Information Gathering and Accurate History

The guide emphasizes the importance of comprehensive information gathering through thoughtful questioning and data acquisition. Conveniently organized by age group, these questions empower healthcare professionals to obtain a thorough medical history.

Documentation and Communication

Charting examples provide a practical framework for meticulously recording physical examination findings in the patient’s health record, emphasizing clear documentation and standardized language.

Pediatric Pearls and Clinical Expertise

Insightful “Pediatric Pearls” showcase highly effective physical examination maneuvers and techniques, gleaned from real-world clinical experience. These invaluable tips translate into improved diagnostic accuracy and enhanced patient care.

Preterm Infant Assessment

The guide equips healthcare providers with specialized knowledge and tools for assessing preterm infants, a particularly vulnerable population. Practical guidance enables them to navigate the unique challenges associated with premature birth.

Readability and Accessibility

The vibrant full-color format enhances readability and learning, while an accessible two-column layout ensures quick access to concise information. Spiral binding provides unparalleled flexibility, allowing for flat placement or easy folding, facilitating visualization and reference during clinical encounters.

Expanded Content for Comprehensive Care

New Enhancements

  • Expanded coverage of growth and development screening and surveillance, equipping healthcare providers with essential methods and tools for identifying potential developmental delays and emotional issues.

  • Expanded history-taking and charting, with a focus on electronic charting, dermatologic assessment for diverse skin tones, and adolescent-specific considerations, ensures a comprehensive understanding of patient care.

  • Expanded pediatric mental health assessment, including depression and anxiety, empowers healthcare professionals to recognize and address mental health concerns in youth, addressing a significant unmet need.

  • Family, Cultural, and Racial Considerations sections foster cultural sensitivity and equip healthcare professionals to navigate differences in family dynamics and cultural practices, improving patient-provider communication and trust.

  • Enhanced illustration program featuring over 50 new photographs and illustrations, immersing healthcare professionals in realistic clinical scenarios to prepare them for the challenges of pediatric practice.

  • Summary of Examination lists at the end of each examination chapter serve as quick references and learning aids, highlighting key assessment points for each body system.

  • Evidence-Based Practice Tips incorporate the latest research findings into clinical practice, ensuring that healthcare providers stay abreast of emerging knowledge and make informed decisions.

  • Updated content on congenital and acquired heart disease, disorders of sexual differentiation, and sports-related concussions reflects the evolving landscape of pediatric primary care.

  • An improved Environmental Health History chapter addresses key toxicants and provides guidance for conducting environmental health screening histories and assessing exposure risks.

  • An aesthetically pleasing design enhances both readability and usability, contributing to the book’s enduring value as a reference tool and learning resource.

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Series: Pediatric Physical Examination
Spiral-bound: 376 pages
Publisher: Mosby; 2 edition (October 15, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0323100066
ISBN-13: 978-0323100069
ISBN-13: 9780323100069
eText ISBN: 9780323187190

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