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Evidence-Based Physical Examination: Best
Practices for Health and Well-Being Assessment
2nd Edition Latest Version 2026/2027 [A+] All
Chapters Fully Covered
By Kate Gawlik DNP APRN-CNP FAANP (Editor), & 2 more
Page 1 of 1559
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part I: Foundations of Clinical Practice
Ch 1: Approach to Evidence-Based Assessment of Health and Well-Being Ch 2:
Evidence-Based Assessment of Clinician Well-Being
Ch 3: Evidence-Based History Taking, Approach to Patient Visits, and Documentation Ch 4:
Evidence-Based, Culturally Sensitive, Therapeutic Communication
Ch 5: Evidence-Based Assessment of Children and Adolescents Ch 6:
Evidence-Based Assessment of the Older Adult
Part II: Evidence-Based Physical Examination and Assessment of Body Systems
Ch 7: Evidence-Based General Survey Including Assessment of Vital Signs
Ch 8: Evidence-Based Assessment of Body Habitus, Body Mass Index, and Nutrition Ch 9:
Evidence-Based Assessment of the Cardiovascular System
Ch 10: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Vascular System
Ch 11: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Lungs and Respiratory System Ch
12: Evidence-Based Assessment of Skin, Hair, and Nails
Ch 13: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Lymphatic System Ch
14: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Head and Neck Ch 15:
Evidence-Based Assessment of the Eyes
Ch 16: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Ears, Nose, and Throat Ch 17:
Evidence-Based Assessment of the Nervous System
Ch 18: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System
Ch 19: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Abdominal, Gastrointestinal, and Urological
Systems
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,Part III: Evidence-Based Physical Examination and Assessment of Sexual and
Reproductive Health
Ch 20: Evidence-Based Assessment of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Ch 21:
Evidence-Based Assessment of the Breasts and Axillae
Ch 22: Evidence-Based Assessment of Male Genitalia, Prostate, Rectum, and Anus Ch 23:
Evidence-Based Assessment of the Female Genitourinary System
Ch 24: Evidence-Based Obstetric Assessment
Part IV: Evidence-Based Physical Examination and Assessment of Mental Health
Ch 25: Evidence-Based Assessment of Mental Health
Ch 26: Evidence-Based Assessment of Substance Use Disorder
Ch 27: Evidence-Based Assessment and Screening for Traumatic Experiences: Abuse,
Neglect, and Intimate Partner Violence
Part V: Special Topics in Evidence-Based Assessment
Ch 28: Evidence-Based Assessments for Medical Clearance
Ch 29: Evidence-Based Assessments Using Telehealth Technologies
Ch 30: Evidence-Based Health and Well-Being Assessment: Putting It All Together
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, Chapter 1. APPROACH TO EVIDENCE-BASED ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH AND WELL-
BEING
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. After Completing An Initial Assessment Of A Patient, The Nurse Has Charted That
His Respirations Are Eupneic And His Pulse Is 58 Beats Per Minute. These Types Of
Data Would Be:
a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
ANSWER;A
Objective Data Are What The Health Professional Observes By Inspecting, Percussing,
Palpating, And Auscultating During The Physical Examination. Subjective Data Is What The
Person Says About Him Or Herself During History Taking. The Terms Reflective And
Introspective Are Not Used To Describe Data.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) REF: Z. 2
MSC: Client Needs: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Management Of Care
2. A Patient Tells The Nurse That He Is Very Nervous, Is Nauseated, And Feels Hot.
These Types Of Data Would Be:
a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
ANSWER;C
Subjective Data Are What The Person Says About Him Or Herself During History Taking.
Objective Data Are What The Health Professional Observes By Inspecting, Percussing,
Palpating, And Auscultating During The Physical Examination. The Terms Reflective
And Introspective Are Not Used To Describe Data.
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Evidence-Based Physical Examination: Best
Practices for Health and Well-Being Assessment
2nd Edition Latest Version 2026/2027 [A+] All
Chapters Fully Covered
By Kate Gawlik DNP APRN-CNP FAANP (Editor), & 2 more
Page 1 of 1559
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part I: Foundations of Clinical Practice
Ch 1: Approach to Evidence-Based Assessment of Health and Well-Being Ch 2:
Evidence-Based Assessment of Clinician Well-Being
Ch 3: Evidence-Based History Taking, Approach to Patient Visits, and Documentation Ch 4:
Evidence-Based, Culturally Sensitive, Therapeutic Communication
Ch 5: Evidence-Based Assessment of Children and Adolescents Ch 6:
Evidence-Based Assessment of the Older Adult
Part II: Evidence-Based Physical Examination and Assessment of Body Systems
Ch 7: Evidence-Based General Survey Including Assessment of Vital Signs
Ch 8: Evidence-Based Assessment of Body Habitus, Body Mass Index, and Nutrition Ch 9:
Evidence-Based Assessment of the Cardiovascular System
Ch 10: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Vascular System
Ch 11: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Lungs and Respiratory System Ch
12: Evidence-Based Assessment of Skin, Hair, and Nails
Ch 13: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Lymphatic System Ch
14: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Head and Neck Ch 15:
Evidence-Based Assessment of the Eyes
Ch 16: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Ears, Nose, and Throat Ch 17:
Evidence-Based Assessment of the Nervous System
Ch 18: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System
Ch 19: Evidence-Based Assessment of the Abdominal, Gastrointestinal, and Urological
Systems
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,Part III: Evidence-Based Physical Examination and Assessment of Sexual and
Reproductive Health
Ch 20: Evidence-Based Assessment of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Ch 21:
Evidence-Based Assessment of the Breasts and Axillae
Ch 22: Evidence-Based Assessment of Male Genitalia, Prostate, Rectum, and Anus Ch 23:
Evidence-Based Assessment of the Female Genitourinary System
Ch 24: Evidence-Based Obstetric Assessment
Part IV: Evidence-Based Physical Examination and Assessment of Mental Health
Ch 25: Evidence-Based Assessment of Mental Health
Ch 26: Evidence-Based Assessment of Substance Use Disorder
Ch 27: Evidence-Based Assessment and Screening for Traumatic Experiences: Abuse,
Neglect, and Intimate Partner Violence
Part V: Special Topics in Evidence-Based Assessment
Ch 28: Evidence-Based Assessments for Medical Clearance
Ch 29: Evidence-Based Assessments Using Telehealth Technologies
Ch 30: Evidence-Based Health and Well-Being Assessment: Putting It All Together
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, Chapter 1. APPROACH TO EVIDENCE-BASED ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH AND WELL-
BEING
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. After Completing An Initial Assessment Of A Patient, The Nurse Has Charted That
His Respirations Are Eupneic And His Pulse Is 58 Beats Per Minute. These Types Of
Data Would Be:
a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
ANSWER;A
Objective Data Are What The Health Professional Observes By Inspecting, Percussing,
Palpating, And Auscultating During The Physical Examination. Subjective Data Is What The
Person Says About Him Or Herself During History Taking. The Terms Reflective And
Introspective Are Not Used To Describe Data.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) REF: Z. 2
MSC: Client Needs: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Management Of Care
2. A Patient Tells The Nurse That He Is Very Nervous, Is Nauseated, And Feels Hot.
These Types Of Data Would Be:
a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
ANSWER;C
Subjective Data Are What The Person Says About Him Or Herself During History Taking.
Objective Data Are What The Health Professional Observes By Inspecting, Percussing,
Palpating, And Auscultating During The Physical Examination. The Terms Reflective
And Introspective Are Not Used To Describe Data.
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