Health assessment is a process that evaluates the whole person as a physical, psychosocial and functional being, whether they\u2019re young or old, well or ill. This market-leading text presents health assessment, physical examination information and skills for health professionals who complete these types of assessments.\n\nHealth Assessment and Physical Examination takes students from basic concepts to more advanced health assessment. It uses the ENAP (Examine\u2013Normal\u2013Abnormal\u2013Pathophysiology) approach to allow the student to collect useful information. A case study at the end of each chapter walks them through an assessment example.\n\nThe text includes advanced topics as well as \u2018Urgent findings\u2019, which highlights serious or life-threatening signs and critical assessment findings that need immediate attention.\n\nInstructor resources include Instructor's Guide, PowerPoints, Testbank, Case Database and Clinical Skills Videos.
