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Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 8th Edition

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By Carolyn Jarvis, PhD, APN, CNP
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New to this edition
  • NEW! Updated content throughout corresponds to the 8th edition of the Jarvis textbook, and incorporates the latest evidence-based assessment guidelines.
  • NEW! Enhanced Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) content throughout text emphasizes the patient safety competency.
  • NEW! Health Promotion and Patient Teaching sections underscores the unique role of nurses (especially advanced practice nurses) in health promotion.
  • NEW! Improved look-and-feel of selected illustrations developed for the Jarvis textbook.
  • NEW! Updated Documentation sections with EHR integration reflect the types of documentation that nurses will enter into electronic health records (EHRs or EMRs).

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By Carolyn Jarvis, PhD, APN, CNP, Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, Illinois Wesleyan University and Certified Nurse Practitioner (retired), Bloomington, Illinois