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\u003cp\u003eWith an easy-to-follow approach and unmatched learning support, Jarvis's \u003cb\u003ePhysical Examination and Health Assessment, 9th Edition\u003c/b\u003e is the most widely used, authoritative, complete, and easily implemented learning solution for health assessment in nursing. This hub of a tightly integrated learning package continues to center on Carolyn Jarvis's clear, logical, and holistic approach to physical examination and health assessment across the patient lifespan. It's packed with vivid illustrations, step-by-step guidance, and evidence-based content to provide a complete approach to health assessment and physical examination. With an enhanced focus on today's need-to-know information, the 9th edition integrates concepts from the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative, concepts of interprofessional collaboration, enhanced transgender considerations, and integrated content and electronic resources for success on the Next Generation NCLEX\u003cSUP\u003e®\u003c/SUP\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eClear, conversational, step-by-step, evidence-based approach\u003c/b\u003e covers physical examination and health assessment of patients throughout the lifespan.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eConsistent format from chapter to chapter \u003c/b\u003efeatures sections on structure and function, subjective data, objective data, documentation and critical thinking, abnormal findings, and health promotion and patient teaching to help you learn to assess systematically.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eInclusion of LGBTQ issues and \u003ci\u003eCultural Assessment\u003c/i\u003e chapter\u003c/b\u003e equip you with the skills to practice with greater sensitivity and inclusivity.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eEngaging online learning resources\u003c/b\u003e include assessment video clips; review questions for the NCLEX\u003cSUP\u003e®\u003c/SUP\u003e; case studies for the NGN; audio clips of heart, lung, and abdominal sounds; assessment checklists; and much more.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePromoting a Healthy Lifestyle\u003c/i\u003e boxes\u003c/b\u003e present opportunities for patient teaching and health promotion while performing the health assessment.\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.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCulture and Genetics\u003c/i\u003e sections\u003c/b\u003e include information on biocultural and transcultural variations in an increasingly diverse patient population.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eStandalone\u003ci\u003e Vital Signs\u003c/i\u003e chapter and focused nutrition content\u003c/b\u003e emphasize the national epidemic of obesity.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntegration of interprofessional collaboration\u003c/b\u003e emphasizes how to ensure patient safety during the physical exam and how to collaborate with other health professionals to promote optimal health.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnhanced content on the electronic health record, charting, and narrative recording\u003c/b\u003e exemplifies how to document assessment findings using state-of-the-art systems with time-tested thoroughness.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e |