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
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Finally, what I have been looking for ....:
This tome has been awaited by many, most especially those who are about to begin clinical medicine in earnest and wish to be armed with one of the most relevant tools newly available. I, among many others no doubt have battled with several meanandering texts purporting to guide the novice through the initially daunting prospect of the hallowed history and physical in those early meds school days. This book does it all, and more. The challenge of incorporating the relevant components of the H&P and the... more info
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