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\u003cp\u003eA practical handbook for the assessment lab and the clinical setting, \u003cb\u003eJarvisâ Pocket Companion for\u003c/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ePhysical Examination \u0026 Health Assessment, 8th Edition \u003c/b\u003emakes it fast and easy to review essential assessment skills and techniques. Youâll conduct more effective exams by referring to summaries of examination steps, comparisons of normal versus abnormal findings, lifespan and cultural considerations, and more than 250 full-color photos and drawings. New to this edition are enhanced integration of QSEN competencies, and updated coverage of EHR documentation. Written by renowned educator and clinician Dr. Carolyn Jarvis, this companion handbook is a perfect clinical tool whether youâre a beginner who is learning assessment skills or a practitioner who needs a portable reference!\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eConvenient two-column format \u003c/b\u003emakes it easy to understand key physical examination skills and findings.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eMore than 250 full-color illustrations\u003c/b\u003e demonstrate examination skills, underlying anatomy and physiology, and normal and abnormal findings.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated content throughout \u003c/b\u003ecorresponds to the 8th edition of the Jarvis textbook and incorporates the latest evidence-based assessment guidelines.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Enhanced illustrations\u003c/b\u003e ensure accuracy, currency, and optimal learning and reference value.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated Documentation sections with EHR integration \u003c/b\u003ereflect the types of documentation that nurses will enter into electronic health records (EHRs or EMRs).\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Enhanced Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) content throughout \u003c/b\u003eemphasizes the QSEN patient safety competency for optimal patient care. \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor-coded format\u003c/b\u003e helps students easily locate the information they need, with each body system chapter divided into major sections (Anatomy, Subjective Data, Objective Data, and Abnormal Findings).\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbnormal findings tables\u003c/b\u003e help students recognize, classify, and describe key abnormal findings.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eSummary checklists\u003c/b\u003e review key examination steps for quick reference.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHealth Promotion\u003c/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePatient Teaching\u003c/i\u003e sections\u003c/b\u003e underscore the unique role of nurses (especially advanced practice nurses) in health promotion.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDevelopmental Competence\u003c/i\u003e sections\u003c/b\u003e highlight content specific to infants, children, adolescents, pregnant women, and older adults.\u003cb\u003e \u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCulture and Genetics\u003c/i\u003e sections\u003c/b\u003e provide important context for important findings in various patient groups.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpanish-language translation chart\u003c/b\u003e helps to improve communication with Spanish-speaking patients during the physical examination.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e |