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Primary Care A Collaborative Practice

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ISBN-10: 0323020321

ISBN-13: 9780323020329

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Terry Mahan Buttaro, Patricia Polgar-Bailey, JoAnn Trybulski, Joanne Sandberg-Cook

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In the past, nurse practitioners (NPs) have often had to settle for reference books written solely by MDs. This book offers a comprehensive reference written and edited by NPs. This new edition adds discussions of evidence-based practice and health promotion/illness prevention within each section.
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Book details

List price: $104.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 4/21/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1376
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 2.50" tall
Weight: 8.690
Language: English

Introduction
Collaborative Practice
Weighing the Evidence for Clinical Practice
The Provider-Patient Relationship
Ethical Analysis and Decision Making in Primary Care
Legal Issues
Primary Care: Adolescence through Adulthood
Adolescent Issues
Pregnancy
Lactation
Aging and Geriatric Issues
Management of Common Elder Syndromes
Psychosocial and Spiritual Issues
Palliative and End-of-Life Care
Chronic Pain
Obesity
Rehabilitation
Sleep Disorders
Health Maintenance
Screening for Cancer
Screening for Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Principles of Occupational and Environmental Health in Primary Care
College Health
Lifestyle Assessment
Immunizations
Travel Medicine
Presurgical Clearance
Preparticipation Sports Physical
Office Emergencies
Acute Bronchospasm
Altitude Illness
Anaphylaxis
Bites and Stings
Bradycardia
Cardiac Arrest
Cerebrovascular Accident
Chemical Exposure
Electrical Injuries
Head Trauma
Hypotension
Ocular Emergencies
Poisoning
Seizures in an Emergency Setting
Sexual Assault
Syncope
Tachycardia
Thermal Injuries
Evaluation and Management of Skin Disorders
Examination of the Skin and Approach to Diagnosing Skin Disorders
Surgical Office Procedures
Principles of Dermatologic Therapy
Screening for Skin Cancer
Acne Vulgaris
Alopecia
Animal and Human Bites
Burns, Minor
Cellulitis
Contact Dermatitis
Corns and Calluses
Cutaneous Herpes
Dermatitis Medicamentosa
Dry Skin
Eczematous Dermatitis (Atopic Dermatitis)
Fungal Infections (Superficial)
Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Acne Inversa)
Hyperhidrosis
Intertrigo
Nail Disorders
Pigmentation Changes (Vitiligo)
Pruritus
Psoriasis
Purpura
Scabies
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Stasis Dermatitis
Urticaria
Warts
Wound Management
Evaluation and Management of Eye Disorders
Evaluation of the Eyes
Cataracts
Chalazion, Hordeolum, and Blepharitis
Conjunctivitis
Corneal Surface Defects and Ocular Surface Foreign Bodies
Dry Eye Syndrome
Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction and Dacryocystitis
Orbital and Periorbital Cellulitis
Pingueculum and Pterygium
Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
Evaluation and Management of Ear Disorders
Auricular Disorders
Cerumen Impaction
Cholesteatoma
Impaired Hearing
Inner Ear Disturbance
Otitis Externa
Otitis Media
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Evaluation and Management of Nose Disorders
Chronic Nasal Congestion and Discharge
Epistaxis
Nasal Trauma
Rhinitis
Sinusitis
Smell and Taste Disturbances
Tumors and Polyps of the Nose
Evaluation and Management of Oropharynx Disorders
Dental Abscess
Diseases of the Salivary Glands
Epiglottitis
Oral Infections
Parotitis
Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis
Evaluation and Management of Pulmonary Disorders
Acute Bronchitis
Asthma
Chest Pain (Noncardiac)
Chronic Cough
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Dyspnea
Hemoptysis
Influenza
Lung Cancer
Occupational Respiratory Disease
Pleural Effusions
Pleurisy
Pneumonia
Pneumothorax
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sarcoidosis
Sleep Apnea
Tuberculosis
Evaluation and Management of Cardiovascular Disorders
Cardiac Diagnostic Testing: Noninvasive Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Cardiac Arrhythmias
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain and Coronary Artery Disease
Oupatient Management of Deep Venous Thrombosis
Endocarditis
Heart Failure
Hypertension
Myocarditis
Peripheral Arterial Insufficiency
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
Valvular Heart Disease and Cardiac Murmurs
Evaluation and Management of Gastrointestinal Disorders
Abdominal Pain and Infections
Anorectal Complaints
Cholelithiasis and Cholecystitis
Cirrhosis
Constipation
Diarrhea
Diverticular Disease
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Hepatitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jaundice
Nausea and Vomiting
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Pancreatitis
Tumors of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Ulcer Disease
Evaluation and Management of Genitourinary Disorders
Erectile Dysfunction
Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia
Incontinence
Infectious Processes: Urinary Tract Infections and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Obstructive Uropathy
Pregnancy in Renal Disease
Prostate Disorders
Proteinura and Hematuria
Renal Failure
Testicular Disorders
Tumors of the Genitourinary Tract (Kidneys, Ureter, Bladder)
Urinary Calculi
Evaluation and Management of Gynecologic Disorders
Amenorrhea
Bartholin's Gland Cysts and Abscesses
Breast Disorders
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Dysmenorrhea
Dyspareunia
Ectopic Pregnancy
Fertility Control
Genital Tract Cancers
Infertility
Menopause
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Periconception Care
Sexual Dysfunction
Unplanned Pregnancy
Vulvar and Vaginal Disorders
Evaluation and Management of Musculoskeletal and Arthritic Disorders
Ankle and Foot Pain
Bone Tumors
Bursitis
Elbow Pain
Fibromyalgia
Gout
Hand and Wrist Pain
Hip Pain
Infectious Arthritis
Knee Pain
Low Back Pain
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Neck Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteomyelitis
Osteoporosis
Paget's Disease of the Bone
Shoulder Pain
Sprains, Strains, and Fractures
Stretch Exercises
Evaluation and Management of Neurologic Disorders
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Bell's Palsy
Cerebrovascular Events
Delirium
Dementia
Dizziness/Vertigo
Guillain-Barre
Headache
Infections of the Central Nervous System
Movement Disorders and Essential Tremor
Multiple Sclerosis
Parkinson's Disease
Seizure Disorder
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Tumors of the Brain
Evaluation and Management of Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
Acromegaly
Adrenal Gland Disorders
Diabetes Mellitus
Hirsutism
Hypercalcemia and Hypocalcemia
Hypernatremia and Hyponatremia
Lipid Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome X
Parathyroid Gland Disorders
Thyroid Disorders
Evaluation and Management of Hematologic Disorders
Anemias
Blood Coagulation Disorders
Leukemias
Lymphomas
Myelodysplastic Disorders
Evaluation and Management of Rheumatic and Multisystem Disorders
Rheumatic Disorders
Common Diagnostics in Rheumatologic Disorders
Ankylosing Spondylitis and Related Disorders
Lyme Disease
Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Temporal Arteritis
Raynaud's Phenomenon
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma)
Vasculitis
Multisystem Disorders
Barotrauma and Other Diving Injuries
Fatigue
Fever
HIV Infection
Immunodeficiency
Infectious Mononucleosis
Lymphadenopathy
Weight Loss
Evaluation and Management of Oncologic Disorders
Collaborative Management of the Oncology Patient
Basic Principles of Oncology Treatment
Detection of Tumor of Unknown Origin
Gastrointestinal Symptoms in the Oncology Patient
Management of Cancer Pain
Oncology Complications and Paraneoplastic Syndromes
Evaluation and Management of Mental Health Disorders
Alcohol Abuse
Anxiety Disorders
Bipolar Disorder
Depressive Disorders
Eating Disorders
Grief
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Psychotic Disorders
Somatization Disorder
Substance Abuse