Writing a History and Physical (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781560536024)

Central to providing excellent patient care is excellent communication, for which a well-written History and Physical is crucial. This book is a step-by-step guide to help medical students, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, etc. write a comprehensive, clear, and useful History and Physical. Writing an effective History and Physical is as much an art as science, and this handy guide provides a roadmap for organizing facts in a logical and well-constructed fashion. The text also presents an abridged version for quick reference and a valuable section on how to write daily progress notes.

• The author's tips pearls, and advice help the reader navigate the principles and goals of the History and Physical
• Contains more explanations, tips and advice than existing books for what to include and why
• Memorable good and bad examples reinforce themes in the text

Author: Jeffrey L. Greenwald
ISBN-10: 1560536020
ISBN-13: 9781560536024
Publisher: Hanley & Belfus
Language: English
Published: 05/05/2003
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 7.80h x 4.90w x 0.40d