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New Resource: LWW Nursing Health Assessment Video Series

Posted April 21, 2011 4:00 PM in New Books/Resources by Brown, Roy E. | No Comments

The VCU libraries have added a new resource to the collection you may find of interest: 

nurse.pngLippincott,Williams & Wilkins Nursing Health Assessment Video Series


  • This six volume set can be accessed online by VCU students, faculty and staff. There  is a hi- and low-res bandwidth option for each one. 
  • The videos are organized to teach students the basics of every health examination - interviewing, documentation, commonly used equipment,and holistic health history including mental status, nutrition, vital signs, pain, and domestic violence - with a focus on holistic nursing assessment. 
  • Body systems grouped regionally for logical flow with focused assessment case examples that are meant to engage the student and make coverage relevant.
  • Can be found in the Databases A to Z list under N for Nursing Health Assessment Video Series 
  • These videos run on the flash platform which can be an issue for those using I Pads, IPod Touches or other Apple Products. 



Please do not hesitate to contact me if you should have any questions.  (rebrown2@vcu.edu) 





Table of Contents for Videos

VOLUME 1: INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH ASSESSMENT IN NURSING

·         Topic 1: Basics of Nursing Health Assessment

·         Topic 2: Techniques of Interviewing

·         Topic 3: Health History Taking

·         Topic 4: Physical Examination

·         Topic 5: Validating, Documenting, and Analyzing Data

 

VOLUME 2: FOUNDATIONAL ASSESSMENTS FOR ALL PATIENTS

·         Topic 1: Mental Status and General Survey

·         Topic 2: Vital Signs and Pain

·         Topic 3: Domestic Violence

·         Topic 4: Nutrition


VOLUME 3: REGIONAL EXAMINATIONS: Skin and HEENT

·         Topic 1: Skin, Hair, and Nails

·         Topic 2: The Head and Neck

·         Topic 3: The Eyes

·         Topic 4: The Ears, Nose, Mouth, and Throat

 

VOLUME 4: REGIONAL EXAMINATIONS: RESPIRATORY, CARDIAC, AND GI

·         Topic 1: Thorax and Lungs

·         Topic 2: Neck Vessels and Heart

·         Topic 3: Peripheral Vascular and Lymphatic

·         Topic 4: Abdomen

 

VOLUME 5: REGIONAL EXAMINATIONS: REPRODUCTIVE

·         Topic 1: Breasts and Regional Lymphatics, and Female Genitalia

·         Topic 2: Male Genitalia, Anus, Rectum, and Prostate

·         Topic 3: Anus, Rectum, Prostate

 

VOLUME 6: REGIONAL EXAMINATIONS: MUSCULOSKELETAL AND NERVOUS

·         Topic 1: Musculoskeletal System

·         Topic 2: Nervous System

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