cover image - Mosby's Assessment Memory NoteCards, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780323067454
Copyright: 2010
Publication Date: 07-14-2010
Page Count: 176
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $24.95

Mosby's Assessment Memory NoteCards, 2nd Edition

by JoAnn Zerwekh, EdD, MSN, RN and Tom Gaglione, MSN, RN

Spiral Bound

cover image - Mosby's Assessment Memory NoteCards, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780323067454
Copyright: 2010
Publication Date: 07-14-2010
Page Count: 176
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $24.95
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With 80 full-color cartoons, this set of illustrated cards makes it easier and more fun to review physical examination and health assessment concepts. Students may use the durable, detachable cards as either a spiral-bound notebook or as individual flashcards. Using humor and mnemonics, this convenient study tool helps in preparing for the NCLEX® and classroom exams, for clinical reference, for writing care plans, or for patient teaching information.

    • 80 full-color illustrated mnemonics cover key assessment procedures and tips.
    • Sturdy, spiral-bound cards offer durability as well as portability.
    • Colored tabs make it easy to find topics.
    • Concise What You Need to Know monographs on each card provide more detailed information and specific nursing implications.
    • Unique! Color highlights emphasize four central topics:
      • Abnormal findings in pink
      • Common clinical findings in blue
      • Important nursing implications in yellow
      • Patient teaching in green
    • 24 new new or revised cartoons cover current assessment topics, including these new cards:
      • Electronic Health Record
      • I-SBAR-R
      • Symptom Analysis--OLDCARTS
      • Focused Assessment
      • Urine Ten Dipstick
      • Follow the Lines from Client to Port
    • An image collection, now part of the Evolve Instructor Resources, allows instructors access to the complete set of 80 full-color illustrations from Mosby's Assessment Memory NoteCards with qualified adoption.
    • 24 new new or revised cartoons cover current assessment topics, including these new cards:

      • Electronic Health Record
      • I-SBAR-R
      • Symptom Analysis--OLDCARTS
      • Focused Assessment
      • Urine Ten Dipstick
      • Follow the Lines from Client to Port

      The image collection, now part of the Evolve Instructor Resources, allows instructors access to the complete set of 80 full-color illustrations from Mosby's Assessment Memory NoteCards with qualified adoption.

    • General Types of Assessment and Documentation
      Cultural Assessment
      Community Assessment
      Assessment of the CommunityÑWindshield Survey
      Assessment for Learning
      Spiritual Assessment
      Grief and Loss Assessment
      Suicide Risk Assessment
      Communication Assessment
      Assessment of Thermoregulation
      Nutritional History Assessment
      Assessment of Sleep--Physical Assessment
      Electronic Health Record  NEW!
      I-SBAR-R  NEW!
      Obtaining Health Information
      Obtaining Health Information
      Health History
      Interviewing
      Subjective vs. Objective
      Signs and Symptoms
      Symptom Analysis--OLDCARTS  NEW!
      Focused Assessment  NEW!
      Assessment of Mental Status
      Physical Assessment
      Assessment by Palpation
      Assessment by Auscultation
      Assessment of the Pulse
      Assessment of Blood Pressure
      Assessment of Orthostatic (Postural) Hypotension
      Assessment of the Skin
      Assessment of Skin Functions
      Assessment of the Hair
      Assessment of the Nails
      Assessment of the Head
      Assessment of the Neck and Lymph Nodes
      Assessment of the Eye
      Assessment of the Ear
      Assessment of the Nose
      Assessment of the Mouth and Throat--Questions
      Assessment of the Mouth and Throat
      Assessment of the Breast
      Breast Examination
      Breast Self-Examination
      Assessment of the Thorax and Lungs (Inspection of the Posterior Chest)
      Assessment of the Thorax and Lungs (Inspection of the Anterior Chest)
      Assessment of the Heart (Areas and Descriptions for Assessment)
      Assessment of the Heart and Vascular Neck
      Assessment of Heart Sounds
      Assessment of Blood Vessels and Lymphatic System--Questions
      Physical Assessment of Blood Vessels and Lymphatic System
      Five Ps of Neurovascular Assessment
      Assessment of the Abdomen--Questions
      Assessment of the Abdomen--Inspect and Auscultate
      Assessment of the Abdomen--Percuss and Palpate
      Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System--Questions
      Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System--Physical Assessment
      Assessment of Male Genitalia--Questions
      Assessment of Male Genitalia
      Testicular Self-Examination (TSE)
      Assessment of Female Genitalia--Questions
      Assessment of Female Genitalia
      Assessment of the Lower GI Tract--Questions
      Assessment of the Lower GI Tract--Rectal Examination
      Assessment of the Neurologic System--Questions
      Assessment of the Neurologic System--Tools of the Trade
      Assessment of the Neurologic System--Cranial Nerves 1-6
      Assessment of the Neurologic System--Cranial Nerves 7-12
      Assessment of the Neurologic System--Inspection and Movement
      Assessment of the Neurologic System--Testing Senses and Reflexes
      Assessment of the Neurologic System--Pupillary Check
      Urine Ten Dipstick  NEW!
      Follow the Lines from Client to Port  NEW!
      Assessment Considerations Across the Lifespan
      Assessment of Pregnancy--Three Ps
      Assessment of Pregnancy--Inspection
      Assessment of Pregnancy--Physical Assessment
      Assessment of Infants (Birth to 1 Year)
      Assessment of Toddlers (1 to 3 Years)
      Assessment of Preschoolers (3 to 6 Years)
      Assessment of School-Age Children (6 to 12 Years)
      Assessment of Adolescents (12 to 19 Years)
      Assessment in Early Adulthood (20 to 40 Years)
      Assessment in Middle Adulthood (40 to 60 Years)
      Assessment in Older Adulthood (60 to 80+ Years)

    • JoAnn Zerwekh, EdD, MSN, RN, President/CEO, Nursing Education Consultants, Inc., Chandler, Arizona, USA and Tom Gaglione, MSN, RN, New Life Foundation, Task Force for Children with HIV and Leprosy, Chiangmai, Thailand
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