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Master physical examination and health assessment with dynamic, engaging online learning! A companion to Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination, 10th Edition, Physical Examination and Health Assessment Online builds your assessment skills with a rich collection of interactive modules, video clips, animations, activities, and review questions. Self-paced learning modules with capstone case studies for each body system help you understand and apply physical exam and health assessment principles, procedures, and techniques. This robust resource works as both a customizable, fully online course or as a complement to classroom lectures and clinicals. Duration for access to this product is for the life of the edition. Self-paced, interactive learning modules for each body system help students understand and apply physical exam and health assessment principles and techniques, including subjective data collection, objective data collection, documentation, and review of abnormal findings for each body system. Interactive activities and interactive, multiple-choice review questions make learning easier and provide rationales for answers. Capstone cases for each body system demonstrate the realities of clinical practice and promote the application of assessment skills in safe, simulated experiences. Video clips and 3-D animations demonstrate how to assess patients of various ages, ethnicities, and genders, and bring anatomic features and physiological processes to life. Audio clips demonstrate actual heart, lung, and abdominal sounds, so you can hear and review real-life auscultatory findings. NEW! Learning activities are updated throughout to ensure accuracy and consistency with the textbook. NEW! Updated formatting improves usability and ensures compliance with the most current accessibility standards.