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Primary Care. Interprofessional Collaborative Practice. Edition No. 6

  • Book

  • April 2020
  • Elsevier Health Science
  • ID: 4829395
There's no better preparation for Nurse Practitioners and others in the adult primary care field! Primary Care: Interprofessional Collaborative Practice, 6th Edition provides the concise yet thorough information that you need in today's fast-paced, interprofessional, collaborative environment. With authorship reflecting both academic and clinical expertise, this comprehensive, evidence-based primary care text/reference shows you how to deliver effective, truly interdisciplinary health care. It covers every major adult disorder seen in the outpatient office setting and features a unique interprofessional collaborative approach with referral/consultation highlights and more. New to this edition is an increased emphasis on rationales for recommendations, pharmacotherapeutics and drug decision-making, and diagnostic direction providing guidance in management, prescribing medications, and ordering diagnostic tests.

- Comprehensive, evidence-based, accurate, and current content focused on the needs of adult primary care providers. - UNIQUE! Interprofessional collaborative approach with referral/consultation highlights. - UNIQUE! Initial Diagnostics boxes provide quick reference to key decision-making content.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Introduction

Part 2: Primary Care: Adolescence Through Adulthood

Part 3: Health Promotion

Part 4: Office Emergencies

Part 5: Evaluation and Management of Skin Disorders

Part 6: Evaluation and Management of Eye Disorders

Part 7: Evaluation and Management of Ear Disorders

Part 8: Evaluation and Management of Nose Disorders

Part 9: Evaluation and Management of Oropharynx Disorders

Part 10: Evaluation and Management of Pulmonary Disorders

Part 11: Evaluation and Management of Cardiovascular Disorders

Part 12: Evaluation and Management of Gastrointestinal Disorders

Part 13: Evaluation and Management of Genitourinary Disorders

Part 14: Evaluation and Management of Gynecologic Concerns

Part 15: Evaluation and Management of Musculoskeletal and Arthritic Disorders  

Part 16: Evaluation and Management of Neurologic Disorders

Part 17: Evaluation and Management of Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

Part 18: Evaluation and Management of Rheumatic Disorders

Part 19: Evaluation and Management of Multisystem Disorders

Part 20: Evaluation and Management of Infectious Diseases

Part 21: Evaluation and Management of Hematologic Disorders

Part 22: Evaluation and Management of Oncologic Disorders

Part 23: Evaluation and Management of Mental Health Disorders

Index

Authors

Terry Mahan Buttaro Clinical Assistant Professor, Coastal Medical Associates, Salisbury, Massachusetts; University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. JoAnn Trybulski Formerly,Director, DNP Program, Chamberlain College of Nursing, Doral, Florida. Patricia Polgar-Bailey Family Nurse Practitioner and Integrative Care Provider, Charlottesville Free Clinic; Clinical Psychologist, Blue Mountains Health, Charlottesville, Virginia. Joanne Sandberg-Cook Adult/Gerontologic Nurse Practitioner (retired), Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock at Kendal, Hanover, New Hampshire; Director, Community Nurse of Thetford, Inc, Thetford Center, Vermont.