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Author Burns, Elizabeth A. (Elizabeth Ann), 1950-

Title Oxford American handbook of clinical examination and practical skills / Elizabeth A. Burns, Kenneth Korn, James Whyte IV ; with James Thomas, Tanya Monaghan.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2011.

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 Axe EBSCO Clinical Nursing E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 692 pages) : illustrations (some color)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
data file
Series Oxford American handbooks in medicine
Oxford American handbooks.
Note Includes index.
Print version record.
Summary The Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills is a comprehensive pocket guide for medical, physician assistant, and nurse practitioner students. It is designed to help students transition from classroom to clinical internships, preceptorships, and clerkships. Providing clear and user-friendly guidance on all aspects of history taking, physical examination, common practical procedures, data interpretation and communication skills, it gives realistic advice on coping with and mastering common situations. Each systems chapter follows a structured format covering applie.
Contents Cover; Contents; 1 Communication skills; Introduction; Essential considerations; Essential rules; Getting started; General principles; Communicating with deaf patients; Cross-cultural communication; Interpreters; Imparting information; The importance of silence; Angry patients; Telephone and e-mail communication; Talking about sex; Breaking bad news; Body language: an introduction; Written communication; Law, ethics, and communication; 2 The history; History-taking; Using this book; Patient profile (PP); Chief complaint (CC); History of present illness (HPI); Past medical history (PMH).
Language English.
Subject Physical diagnosis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Physical diagnosis.
Clinical Medicine -- methods
Physical Examination
Diagnostics cliniques -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Diagnostics cliniques.
MEDICAL -- Diagnosis.
MEDICAL -- Diagnostic Imaging.
Physical diagnosis
Genre/Form Handbook
manuals (instructional materials)
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Added Author Korn, Kenneth.
Whyte, James, IV.
Added Title Handbook of clinical examination and practical skills
Other Form: Print version: Burns, Elizabeth A. (Elizabeth Ann), 1950- Oxford American handbook of clinical examination and practical skills. New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2011 9780195389722 (DLC) 2010027995 (OCoLC)646388450
ISBN 9780199830763 (electronic bk.)
0199830762 (electronic bk.)
1283349027
9781283349024
9786613349026
661334902X
9780195389722
0195389727
Standard No. AU@ 000048845490
AU@ 000055777379
DEBBG BV043056720
DEBSZ 446438715
NZ1 14520257

 
    
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