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This volume of the new Nursing Know-How series offers how-to guidance on the latest techniques for evaluating heart and breath sounds. The book is written in paragraph and bulleted format, with numerous illustrations and flow charts.
Know-How icons offer expert tips on where to listen with the stethoscope, how to differentiate sounds, what technique works best, and how to evaluate findings. Case Clip icons present real-life emergent scenarios, showing what the nurse heard and how the rapid response team intervened to avert crisis. Age Alert icons offer guidelines on age-specific differences in sounds and assessment techniques.
- Author/Editor: Springhouse
- ISBN/ISSN: 9780781792035
- Specialty: Medical/Surgical Nursing
- Language:English
- Edition: 1st
- Pages: 384
- Illustrations: 0
- Year: 2008
