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NURSING Assessment & Diagnosis

Bates’ Nursing Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking 3rd Edition By Beth Hogan‑Quigley and Mary Louise Palm DESCRIPTION Continuing a legacy of excellence that spans nearly five decades, Bates’ Nursing Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking , 3rd Edition, adapts the proven tech ‑ niques and vibrant visuals of Bates’ gold‑standard assess ‑ ment text specifically for the needs of today’s nursing students. Thoroughly updated, evidence‑based coverage emphasizes the healthy patient and clearly details com‑ mon findings and diseases to help students develop and practice key skills in physical examination and history taking. Content is logically organized by Foundations,

Body Systems, and Special Lifespan Considerations, incorporating essential review of anatomy and physiology, as well as critical practice in health history review, recording findings, and health promotion. Reflecting the latest research in the field, including emerging issues such as vaping, the opioid crisis, and the COVID‑19 pandemic, the 3rd Edition combines trusted approaches with cur ‑ rent clinical perspectives to equip your students for success throughout their nursing careers. FEATURES ▶ UPDATED! Content familiarizes students with the latest evidence-based research and emerging clinical concerns, including vaping, the opioid crisis, and the COVID-19 pandemic. ▶ UPDATED! Full-color images clarify key concepts and techniques in vivid detail. ▶ UPDATED! An enhanced design emphasizes key content and helps students learn more efficiently ▶ A clear, concise, two-column format ensures fast, efficient reference for essential examination techniques and relevant abnormalities and interpretations. ▶ Concept Mastery Alerts clarify potentially confusing concepts, informed by Lippincott ® PrepU’s adaptive learning quizzes. ▶ Clinical Tips alert students to important considerations for effective practice. ▶ Detailed tables reinforce students’ observation skills and clinical acumen.

North American Edition / ISBN: 978‑1‑9751‑6109‑5 / ($129.99 / £N/A / €N/A / AU$191.00) US, CAN, AUS, NZ, PR, USVI Only International Edition / ISBN: 978‑1‑9751‑7120‑9 / ($129.99 / £47.50 / €53.00 / AU$N/A) World exc US, CAN, AUS, NZ, PR, USVI Approx 1,072 pp / Approx 50 Tables / 8 3/8 x 10 7/8 / November 2021

Note to Booksellers: The previous Edition published in October 2016 (ISBN: 978‑1‑4963‑0556‑5)

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