Oxford American handbook of clinical examination and practical skills:
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Main Author: Burns, Elizabeth A., (Elizabeth Ann) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. Oxford University Press 2011
Series:Oxford American handbooks
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Item Description:Includes index
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
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)
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xxvii, 692 pages)
ISBN:0195389727
0199830762
9780195389722
9780199830763

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