Physical Examination & Health Assessment

Focusing on physical assessment and clinical skills. The content is organized by body system chapters (e.g., Ear, Nose, Mouth, Throat, Breasts, Abdomen, Musculoskeletal System), detailing components like Structure and Function, Subjective Data (patient history), Objective Data (examination findings), Health Promotion and Patient Teaching, and discussions of Abnormal Findings. Beyond physiological assessment, the material emphasizes crucial professional practices, including the nursing process, critical thinking, culturally competent care (addressing demographics and health-related beliefs), specialized interview techniques for different populations (e.g., infants, older adults), and screening for issues like violence, substance abuse, and common mental health problems. The text also includes copyright and liability notices, as well as biographical information highlighting Dr. Jarvis's contributions to nursing education.You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/medicine_made_simpleProduced by:https://www.podcaistudio.com/