,CONTENTS
1 The Interview and Health History, 1
2 Mental Status, 9
3 Assessment Techniques and the Clinical Setting, 15
4 General Survey, Measurement, Vital Signs, and Pain
Assessment, 21
5 Skin, Hair, and Nails, 33
6 Head, Face, and Neck, Including Regional Lymphatics, 53
7 Eyes, 61
8 Ears, 79
9 Nose, Mouth, and Throat, 89
10 Breasts and Axillae, Including Regional Lymphatics, 103
11 Thorax and Lungs, 115
12 Heart and Neck Vessels, 131
13 Peripheral Vascular System and Lymphatics, 149
14 Abdomen, 161
15 Musculoskeletal System, 177
16 Neurologic System, 199
17 Male Genitourinary System, 225
18 Female Genitourinary System, 237
19 Anus, Rectum, and Prostate, 253
20 Integration of the Complete Physical Examination, 261
21 Bedside Assessment and Electronic Health Recording, 273
ILLUSTRATION CREDITS, 283
BIBLIOGRAPHY, 285
,POCKET COMPANION FOR
Physical
Examination
& Health
Assessment
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1 The Interview and Health History, 1
2 Mental Status, 9
3 Assessment Techniques and the Clinical Setting, 15
4 General Survey, Measurement, Vital Signs, and Pain
Assessment, 21
5 Skin, Hair, and Nails, 33
6 Head, Face, and Neck, Including Regional Lymphatics, 53
7 Eyes, 61
8 Ears, 79
9 Nose, Mouth, and Throat, 89
10 Breasts and Axillae, Including Regional Lymphatics, 103
11 Thorax and Lungs, 115
12 Heart and Neck Vessels, 131
13 Peripheral Vascular System and Lymphatics, 149
14 Abdomen, 161
15 Musculoskeletal System, 177
16 Neurologic System, 199
17 Male Genitourinary System, 225
18 Female Genitourinary System, 237
19 Anus, Rectum, and Prostate, 253
20 Integration of the Complete Physical Examination, 261
21 Bedside Assessment and Electronic Health Recording, 273
ILLUSTRATION CREDITS, 283
BIBLIOGRAPHY, 285
,POCKET COMPANION FOR
Physical
Examination
& Health
Assessment
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