The first contains heart sounds; the second contains videos of Head-to-Toe Assessment and Approach to the Patient. Provides a foundation for learning and performing physical examination techniques and history taking. Photographs, illustrations, and references reinforce key content based on the latest evidence-based information.

Parcourez la librairie en ligne la plus vaste au monde et commencez dès aujourd'hui votre lecture sur le Web, votre tablette, votre téléphone ou un lecteur d'e-books. New patient encounter videos allow you to practice your clinical reasoning skills and review for exams. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. New life cycle content, including an increased emphasis on cardiovascular health promotion and child development; updated pregnancy topics such as weight gain, substance abuse, and intimate partner violence; and new information on the older adult, including frailty, immunizations, cancer screening, cognitive decline and dementia screening, and a new algorithm for falls prevention.This highly regarded text includes fully illustrated, step-by-step techniques that outline the correct performance of the physical examination and an easy-to-follow two-column format featuring examination techniques on the left and abnormalities (clearly indicated in red) with differential diagnosis on the right.

Key performance insights are reported in a user-friendly dashboard that allows you to tailor your learning experiences. A new chapter presents assessment of mental health status and behavior to encompass the psychosocial dimensions of care. This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Significantly revised information on obesity and nutrition counseling; cardiovascular risk factor screening and new clinical guidelines; new screening guidelines for breast cancer, colon cancer, Papanicolau smears, and stroke risk factors; updated information on STIs; new geriatric assessment tools; and much more.These videos are designed to help prepare students for Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) by testing their clinical reasoning skills covering typical/common complaints. Many new and updated photographs and illustrations support the text, and figures are now numbered for easy identification and reference. Highlights of this edition include greater emphasis on patient communication and interview techniques, a new chapter on the older adult, and over 200 new drawings and photographs of abnormalities.