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ChapterZ01ZUnderstandingZHealthZAssessment 1
ChapterZ02ZInterviewingZtheZPatientZforZtheZHealthZHistory 11
ChapterZ03ZTakingZtheZHealthZHistory 40
ChapterZ04ZAssessingZNutritionZandZAnthropometricZMeasurements 61
ChapterZ05ZAssessmentZTechniques 88
ChapterZ06ZGeneralZSurveyZandZAssessingZVitalZSigns 99
ChapterZ07ZAssessingZPain 128
ChapterZ08ZAssessingZtheZSkin,ZHair,ZandZNails 149
ChapterZ09ZAssessingZtheZHead,ZFace,ZMouth,ZandZNeck 188
ChapterZ10ZAssessingZtheZEars 229
ChapterZ11ZAssessingZtheZEyes 250
ChapterZ12ZAssessingZtheZRespiratoryZSystem 281
ChapterZ13ZAssessingZtheZCardiovascularZSystem 308
ChapterZ14ZAssessingZtheZAbdomen 335
ChapterZ15ZAssessingZtheZPeripheralZVascularZSystemZandZRegionalZLymphaticZSystem 363
ChapterZ16ZAssessingZtheZMusculoskeletalZSystem 391
ChapterZ17ZAssessingZtheZNeurologicalZSystem 417
ChapterZ18ZAssessingZtheZFemaleZBreasts,ZAxillae,ZandZReproductiveZSystem 451
ChapterZ19ZAssessingZtheZMaleZBreastsZandZReproductiveZSystem 477
ChapterZ20ZAssessingZtheZAnusZandZRectum 501
ChapterZ21ZAssessingZtheZNewborn 517
ChapterZ22ZAssessingZtheZChildZandZAdolescent 555
ChapterZ23ZAssessingZtheZPregnantZWoman 583
ChapterZ24ZAssessingZtheZOlderZAdult 612
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