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Physical Diagnosis Secrets
Get the answers you need for successful patient care
Salvatore Mangione (Author), Peter Sullivan (Author), Michael S. Wagner (Author)
9780323263368
Paperback / softback, published 28 June 2021
576 pages, 250 illustrations
22.9 x 15.2 x 3.5 cm, 0.68 kg
For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Physical Diagnosis Secrets, 3rd Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in physical diagnosis and health assessment. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable. The proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time – succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective. Fully revised and updated throughout, with highly illustrated coverage of the history and physical exam, followed by assessment techniques that are weighted based on their clinical importance. Online assessment includes audio clips of the heart and lung. Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams. Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from leaders in the field – all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content. Multiple-choice questions online provide opportunities for further self-assessment. Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Top 100 Secrets 1. General Appearance, Facies, and Body Habitus 2. Vital Signs 3. The Skin 4. The Eye 5. The Ear 6. Nose and Mouth 7. The Neck 8. The Thyroid 9. The Breast 10. The Cardiovascular Exam 11. Heart Sounds and Extra Sounds 12. Heart Murmurs 13. Chest Inspection, Palpation, and Percussion 14. Lung Auscultation 15. The Abdomen 16. Male Genitalia, Hernias, and Rectal Exam 17. Female Genitalia and the Pelvis 18. Lymph Nodes 19. The Neurologic System 20. The Musculoskeletal System 21. The Extremities and Peripheral Vascular System
Subject Areas: Clinical & internal medicine [MJ]