\u003cp\u003eBe prepared in any clinical setting with this portable, full-color, illustrated guide. Key information includes differential diagnosis tips, pediatric variations, sample documentation, and other helpful assessment data for quick reference. Separate chapters cover age-specific exams for infants, children, and adolescents, the healthy female evaluation, and reporting and documenting findings.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe two-column format featuring Exam Techniques, Expected Findings, and Unexpected Findings provides quick and reliable reference to key exam steps.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cli\u003eOver 250 full-color figures depicting anatomy and physiology, exam procedures, and normal and abnormal findings offer a visual guide to performing exams.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cli\u003eDocumentation examples promote concise yet thorough patient charting for each system exam.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cli\u003eAids to Differential Diagnosis Tables summarize distinguishing characteristics of abnormalities, making it easier to identify patientsâ symptoms.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cli\u003eLists of the equipment required in preparation for each system exam facilitate efficiency in the practice setting.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cli\u003eColor-coded tables highlight pediatric variations and provide quick-reference coverage of developmental considerations specific to pediatric patients.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eUpdates throughout reflect the latest research and evidence-based practice findings on all aspects of the physical exam. \u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cli\u003eNew content on electronic charting reflects the shift to electronic medical records in clinical practice and offers a current resource on what and how to chart.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cli\u003eAn updated drug table provides a list of physical findings potentially related to common classes of drugs. \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e
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