Pediatric Clinical Skills, 4th Edition, by renowned author Richard B. Goldbloom, is your ideal guide to mastering complex and challenging pediatric clinical skills, written in a clear, informal tone. This book is an indispensable tool for in-training physicians, but also a valuable resource all healthcare personnel who work with children. This version integrates the facts with interactive study tools for best practice learning, such as note-sharing with friends, intuitive navigation and powerful search.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. iii 3. Copyright - p. iv 4. Dedication - p. v 5. Foreword - p. vii 6. Preface - p. ix 7. Acknowledgments - p. xi 8. Contributors - p. xiii 9. Learning Resources - p. xiii 10. Videos - p. xiii 11. List of Illustrations - p. xiii 12. List of Tables - p. xiii 13. Table of Contents - p. xv 14. Chapter 1: Family Interviewing and History-Taking - p. 1 15. Chapter 2: Skills for Culturally Sensitive Care - p. 16 16. Chapter 3: Assessing Physical Growth and Nutrition - p. 22 17. Chapter 4: Evaluating the Newborn: Diagnostic Approach - p. 38 18. Chapter 5: Assessing Congenital Anomalies - p. 56 19. Chapter 6: Developmental and Behavioral Assessment - p. 70 20. Chapter 7: Examining the Head and Neck - p. 89 21. Chapter 8: Examining the Visual System - p. 101 22. Chapter 9: Evaluating the Respiratory System - p. 122 23. Chapter 10: Cardiovascular Assessment of Infants and Children - p. 137 24. Chapter 11: Evaluating Gastrointestinal Symptoms - p. 160 25. Chapter 12: Surgical Assessment of the Abdomen - p. 176 26. Chapter 13: Neurological Examination - p. 186 27. Chapter 14: Psychiatric Assessment of Children and Adolescents - p. 206 28. Chapter 15: Musculoskeletal Examination - p. 215 29. Chapter 16: Clinical Endocrine Evaluation - p. 236 30. Chapter 17: Approaching the Adolescent - p. 258 31. Chapter 18: Gynecologic Assessment - p. 265 32. Chapter 19: Assessing the Skin - p. 275 33. Chapter 20: Caring for Children with Chronic Conditions and Their Families - p. 286 34. Chapter 21: Clinical Evaluation for Possible Child Abuse - p. 291 35. Chapter 22: Assessing the Appropriate Role for Children in Health Decisions - p. 307 36. Chapter 23: Palliative Care - p. 317 37. Index - p. 322 38. Chapter 24: Student Consult Online Only For Chapter 10 - p. 330 39. Chapter 25: Clinical Evaluation for Possible Child Abuse - p. e1 40. Color Plate - p. 331 41. Color Plate - p. 334
Pediatric Clinical Skills, 4th Edition, by renowned author Richard B. Goldbloom, is your ideal guide to mastering complex and challenging pediatric clinical skills, written in a clear, informal tone. This book is an indispensable tool for in-training physicians, but also a valuable resource all healthcare personnel who work with children. This version integrates the facts with interactive study tools for best practice learning, such as note-sharing with friends, intuitive navigation and powerful search.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. iii 3. Copyright - p. iv 4. Dedication - p. v 5. Foreword - p. vii 6. Preface - p. ix 7. Acknowledgments - p. xi 8. Contributors - p. xiii 9. Learning Resources - p. xiii 10. Videos - p. xiii 11. List of Illustrations - p. xiii 12. List of Tables - p. xiii 13. Table of Contents - p. xv 14. Chapter 1: Family Interviewing and History-Taking - p. 1 15. Chapter 2: Skills for Culturally Sensitive Care - p. 16 16. Chapter 3: Assessing Physical Growth and Nutrition - p. 22 17. Chapter 4: Evaluating the Newborn: Diagnostic Approach - p. 38 18. Chapter 5: Assessing Congenital Anomalies - p. 56 19. Chapter 6: Developmental and Behavioral Assessment - p. 70 20. Chapter 7: Examining the Head and Neck - p. 89 21. Chapter 8: Examining the Visual System - p. 101 22. Chapter 9: Evaluating the Respiratory System - p. 122 23. Chapter 10: Cardiovascular Assessment of Infants and Children - p. 137 24. Chapter 11: Evaluating Gastrointestinal Symptoms - p. 160 25. Chapter 12: Surgical Assessment of the Abdomen - p. 176 26. Chapter 13: Neurological Examination - p. 186 27. Chapter 14: Psychiatric Assessment of Children and Adolescents - p. 206 28. Chapter 15: Musculoskeletal Examination - p. 215 29. Chapter 16: Clinical Endocrine Evaluation - p. 236 30. Chapter 17: Approaching the Adolescent - p. 258 31. Chapter 18: Gynecologic Assessment - p. 265 32. Chapter 19: Assessing the Skin - p. 275 33. Chapter 20: Caring for Children with Chronic Conditions and Their Families - p. 286 34. Chapter 21: Clinical Evaluation for Possible Child Abuse - p. 291 35. Chapter 22: Assessing the Appropriate Role for Children in Health Decisions - p. 307 36. Chapter 23: Palliative Care - p. 317 37. Index - p. 322 38. Chapter 24: Student Consult Online Only For Chapter 10 - p. 330 39. Chapter 25: Clinical Evaluation for Possible Child Abuse - p. e1 40. Color Plate - p. 331 41. Color Plate - p. 334