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| Alphabetical Procedure List | |
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| Issues Related to Primary Care Procedures | |
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| Reasons for Performing Clinical Procedures | |
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| The Legal Environment | |
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| Educational Preparation to Perform Procedures | |
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| Procedures Require Life-Span Modifications | |
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| Patient-Provider Relationships | |
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| Reimbursement | |
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| Pediatric Considerations | |
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| Older Adult Considerations | |
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| General Considerations to Address in Every Procedure | |
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| General Laboratory Procedures | |
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| Basic Concepts of Specimen Collection | |
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| Blood Cultures | |
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| Finger Stick Blood Glucose Testing | |
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| Dermatologic Procedures | |
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| Skin Preparation | |
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| Wound Care | |
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| Topical Application of Hemostatic Agents | |
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| Anesthesia: Topical, Local, and Digital Nerve Block | |
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| Suturing Simple Lacerations | |
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| Suture Removal | |
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| Wound Closure With Topical Skin Adhesive | |
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| Staple Insertion and Removal | |
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| Skin Lesion Removal | |
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| Excision Biopsy (Elliptical) | |
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| Punch Biopsy | |
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| Shave Biopsy | |
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| Wart Removal | |
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| Abscess Incision and Drainage | |
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| Cyst Removal | |
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| Skin Tag Removal | |
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| Skin Specimen Collection | |
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| Scabies Scraping | |
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| Herpes Scraping: Tzanck Smear | |
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| Fungal Scraping: The KOH Test | |
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| Other Types of Wound Care | |
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| Care for First- and Second-Degree Burns | |
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| Ulcer Debridement | |
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| Unna Paste Boot and Debridement for Stasis and Ischemic and Diabetic Foot Ulcers | |
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| Foot and Nail Care | |
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| Toenail Care in the At-Risk Patient | |
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| Corn and Callus Management | |
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| Ingrown Toenail and Paronychia Management | |
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| Subungual Hematoma Evacuation | |
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| Nail Avulsion | |
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| Skin Trauma Resulting From Bites or Foreign Bodies | |
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| Animal and Human Bites | |
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| Fishhook Removal | |
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| Tick Removal | |
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| Foreign Body Removal From Skin | |
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| Ring Removal | |
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| Body Piercing | |
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| Skin Caught in Zipper | |
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| Eye, Ear, Nose, and Mouth Procedures | |
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| Eye Procedures | |
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| Removal of a Foreign Body From the Eye | |
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| Treatment of Corneal Abrasion | |
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| Ear Procedures | |
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| Removal of a Foreign Body From the Ear | |
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| Cerumen Disimpaction | |
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| Tympanometry | |
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| Audiometry | |
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| Nose Procedures | |
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| Epistaxis and Nasal Packing | |
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| Removal of a Foreign Body From the Nose | |
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| Mouth Procedures | |
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| Tooth Avulsion and Fracture | |
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| Respiratory Procedures | |
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| Nebulizer Treatment | |
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| Spirometry | |
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| Peak Flowmeter | |
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| Cardiovascular Procedures | |
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| Electrocardiography | |
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| Continuous Electrocardiography (Holter Monitoring) | |
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| Doppler Ultrasound of Lower Extremities | |
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| Gastrointestinal Procedures | |
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| Nasogastric Tube Insertion and Removal | |
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| Gastric Lavage | |
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| Anoscopy | |
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| Rectal Prolapse Reduction | |
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| Treatment for Hemorrhoids | |
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| Orthopedic Procedures | |
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| Fracture Immobilization | |
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| Splinting: Wrist and Hand | |
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| Splinting: Ankle Sprains | |
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| Reduction of Subluxed Radial Head | |
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| Arthrocentesis and Joint or Bursa Injection | |
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| Ganglion Cyst Aspiration | |
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| Genitourinary Procedures | |
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| Prostate Massage | |
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| Bedside Cystometrogram | |
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| Self-Injection Treatments for Impotence | |
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| Urinalysis | |
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| Urine Culture | |
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| Women's Health Procedures | |
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| Papanicolaou Smear Test | |
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| The Wet Mount | |
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| Treatment of Condylomata Acuminata | |
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| Pessary Use | |
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| Diaphragm Fitting | |
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| Cervical Cap Placement | |
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| Injectable Contraceptives | |
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| Norplant Insertion and Removal | |
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| Incision and Drainage of a Bartholin Cyst | |
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| Intrauterine Device | |
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| General Principles of Radiograph Interpretation | |
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| Appendixes | |
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| Sample Checklist for Certification | |
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| Sample Consent Form for Procedure | |
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| Patient Education Handout | |