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"The definitive guide to nursing diagnoses, as reviewed and approved by NANDA-I. In this new edition of a seminal text, the authors have written all introductory chapters at an undergraduate nursing level, providing the critical information needed for nurses to understand assessment, its link to diagnosis and clinical reasoning, and the purpose and use of taxonomic structure for the nurse at the bedside."--Back cover.

"The fast, fun, demystified way for nurses to learn physical assessment techniques. Health Assessment Demystified is a self-teaching guide and subject review that helps students and practitioners understand the basics of performing a quality patient assessment. Using a building-block approach, this entertaining book breaks complex material down into brief, easy-to-remember sections. Features Each chapter includes NCLEX-style questions and a 100-question...

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