Primary Care

A Collaborative Practice
4. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-323-07501-5
Verlag: Mosby US

Buch, Englisch, 1424 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 276 mm

Written by and for Nurse Practitioners from a unique collaborative perspective, Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice, 4th Edition, prepares you to provide care for all of the major disorders of adults seen in the outpatient setting. Evidence-based content reflects the latest guidelines for primary care of hundreds of conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, and sexually transmitted infections. Now in full color, the 4th Edition includes chapters on emerging topics such as genetics, obesity, lifestyle management, and emergency preparedness. Combining a special blend of academic and clinical expertise, the author team provides a practical text/reference that promotes a truly collaborative primary care practice.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Buttaro, Terry Mahan

Trybulski, JoAnn

Bailey, Patricia Polgar

Sandberg-Cook, Joanne

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Allgemeinmedizin, Familienmedizin

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1: Introduction 1. The Changing Landscape of Collaborative Practice 2. Translating Research Into Clinical Practice 3. The Patient, the Provider, and Primary Care: An Integrated Perspective 4. Professional Integrity and Decision-Making in Primary Care 5. Population-Based Care for Primary Care Providers 6. Reimbursement for Nurse Practitioner Services 7. Health Literacy, Health Care Disparities, and Culturally Competent Primary Care 8. Genetic Considerations in Primary Care NEW! Part 2: Issues in Primary Care 9. Adolescent Issues 10. Pregnancy and Prenatal Care 11. Lactation Guidance 12. Principles of Geriatric Primary Care and Common Geriatric Syndromes 13. Palliative and End-of Life Care 14. Sleep Disorders 15. Chronic Pain 16. Rehabilitation Part 3: Health Maintenance 17. Obesity and Weight Management NEW! 18. Lifestyle Management NEW! 19. Routine Health Screening and Immunization 20. Principles of Occupational and Environmental Health in Primary Care 21. College Health 22. Health Care and the International Traveler 23. Presurgical Clearance 24. Preparticipation Sports Physical Part 4: Office Emergencies 25. Emergency Preparedness, Recognition, and Response in Primary Care NEW! 26. Acute Bronchospasm 27. Anaphylaxis 28. Bites and Stings 29. Bradycardia and Tachycardia 30. Cardiac Arrest 31. Chemical Exposure 32. Electrical Injuries 33. Head Trauma 34. Hypotension 35. Poisoning 36. Sexual Assault 37. Syncope 38. Thermal Injuries Part 5: Evaluation and Management of Skin Disorders 39. Examination of the Skin and Approach to Diagnosis of Skin Disorders 40. Surgical Office Procedures 41. Principles of Dermatologic Therapy 42. Screening for Skin Cancer 43. Acne Vulgaris 44. Alopecia 45. Animal and Human Bites 46. Burns (Minor) 47. Cellulitis 48. Contact Dermatitis 49. Corns and Calluses 50. Cutaneous Herpes 51. Dermatitis Medicamentosa 52. Dry Skin 53. Eczematous Dermatitis (Atopic Dermatitis) 54. Fungal Infections (Superficial) 55. Herpes Zoster (Shingles) 56. Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Acne Inversa) 57. Hyperhidrosis 58. Intertrigo 59. Nail Disorders 60. Pigmentation Changes (Vitiligo) 61. Pruritis 62. Psoriasis 63. Purpura 64. Scabies 65. Seborrheic Dermatitis 66. Stasis Dermatitis 67. Urticaria 68. Warts 69. Wound Management Part 6: Evaluation and Management of Eye Disorders 70. Evaluation of the Eyes 71. Cataracts 72. Blepharitis, Hordeolum, and Chalazion 73. Conjunctivitis 74. Corneal Surface Defects and Ocular Surface Foreign Bodies 75. Dry Eye Syndrome 76. Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction and Dacryocystitis 77. Preseptal and Orbital Cellulitis 78. Pinguecula and Pterygium 79. Traumatic Ocular Disorders Part 7: Evaluation and Management of Ear Disorders 80. Auricular Disorder 81. Cerumen Impaction 82. Cholesteatoma 83. Impaired Hearing 84. Inner Ear Disturbances 85. Otitis Externa 86. Otitis Media 87. Tympanic Membrane Perforation Part 8: Evaluation and Management of Nose Disorders 88. Chronic Nasal Congestion and Discharge 89. Epistaxis 90. Nasal Trauma 91. Rhinitis 92. Sinusitis 93. Smell and Taste Disturbances 94. Tumors and Polyps of the Nose Part 9: Evaluation and Management of Oropharynx Disorders 95. Dental Abscess 96. Diseases of the Salivary Glands 97. Epiglotti