Learn to accurately diagnose the majority of patients seen in today's primary care settings! Advanced Health Assessment and Clinical Diagnosis in Primary Care, 6th Edition goes beyond basic history and physical examination skills to help you learn the diagnostic reasoning process. You will develop this key skill by following assessment guidelines that focus on a specific complaint rather than beginning with a previously established diagnosis or disease entity. Written by advanced practitioners, this edition includes a new chapter on The Transgender Patient that gives you the knowledge you need to properly assess and care for this underserved patient population. It also features expanded coverage of geriatrics, highly infectious diseases, coordination with the interprofessional healthcare team, genetics/genomics in lab testing and family history, updates on psychiatric-mental health problems, and more!
A clear, consistent diagnostic reasoning process
takes you to the next step of health assessment -- beyond basic history and physical examination to diagnostic reasoning.
Diagnostic Reasoning: Focused History sections use self-questions to walk you through the thinking process involved in obtaining a pertinent, relevant, problem-specific history that will assist in differential diagnosis.
Diagnostic Reasoning: Focused Physical Examination sections explain how to perform more advanced diagnostic techniques and interpret the findings.
Key Questions guide you through assessment and toward an accurate diagnosis by listing questions to ask the patient, followed by explanations of what the patient's responses might signify.
Laboratory and Diagnostic Studies sections outline the types of tests that might be appropriate based on the focused history and focused physical examination.
Differential Diagnosis sections offer the most common diagnoses for each patient problem and summarize the history and physical examination findings, along with recommended laboratory and diagnostic studies.
Differential Diagnosis tables provide you with a quick-reference summary of possible diagnoses for each patient problem.
Evidence-Based Practice boxes -- more than 30 NEW --summarize the scientific evidence related to the diagnosis of patient problems.
Evidence-Based Preventive Health Screening chapter helps you to screen for common asymptomatic conditions and promote wellness.
Information on screening for abuse and sexual assault helps you identify patients who might need additional support or intervention.
List of Chapters by Body System provides a convenient Table of Contents organized by body system.
NEW! Updated content throughout,
includes a special focus on genetics/genomics, psychiatric-mental health issues, geriatrics, and more.
NEW! Chapter on The Transgender Patient equips providers with the necessary knowledge to properly assess and care for this underserved patient population.
NEW!Interprofessional team of reviewers ensures that content is appropriate for Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Respiratory Therapists, and other providers, as well as ensuring that referral information promotes effective interprofessional collaboration.
NEW! A smaller, more convenient size makes it easy to have this this essential reference handy in a lab-coat pocket, and expanded color illustrations and full-color design enhance content, with colored thumb tabs making it easier for you to find the information you need.
NEW! Updated information on psychiatric/mental health problems reflects the latest changes in practice as well as changes to the DSM.
Автор: Boyd, Claire Название: Clinical Skills for Nurses (Student Survival Skills) ISBN: 1118448774 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781118448779 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 13670.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ. Описание: Survive clinical skills training with this essential guide for all student nurses. Providing words of wisdom and advice from real-life student nurses, Clinical Skills for Nurses is a friendly, quick-reference guide to all the key skills you need to
Автор: Bickley, Lynn S. Название: Bates` Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, International Edition 12e ISBN: 1496350294 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781496350299 Издательство: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Рейтинг: Цена: 66350.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Perform an accurate, efficient, and effective physical examination with confidence. Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking provides authoritative, step-by-step guidance on performing the patient interview and physical examination, applying clinical reasoning, shared decision-making, and other core assessment skills--all based on a firm understanding of clinical evidence.
This highly regarded text includes fully illustrated, step-by-step techniques that outline the correct performance of the physical examination and an easy-to-follow two-column format featuring examination techniques on the left and abnormalities (clearly indicated in red) with differential diagnoses on the right. Bates' also includes a unit on special populations, covering special stages in the life cycle--infancy through adolescence, pregnancy, and aging. Clinical pearls, printed in blue, highlight key points throughout the text.
Text boxes help readers quickly find important summaries of clinical conditions and tips for challenging examination techniques. Many new and updated photographs and illustrations support the text, and figures are now numbered for easy identification and reference. Rewritten chapter on evaluating clinical evidence clarifies key concepts to ensure student understanding.
Revised and expanded chapter on the skin, hair, and nails includes new dermatology photographs and provides the framework for assessing common lesions and abnormalities. Updated behavior and mental status chapter now references DSM-5. Significantly revised information on obesity and nutrition counseling; cardiovascular risk factor screening and new clinical guidelines; new screening guidelines for breast cancer, colon cancer, Papanicolau smears, and stroke risk factors; updated information on STIs; new geriatric assessment tools; and much more.
New life cycle content, including an increased emphasis on cardiovascular health promotion and child development; updated pregnancy topics such as weight gain, substance abuse, and intimate partner violence; and new information on the older adult, including frailty, immunizations, cancer screening, cognitive decline and dementia screening, and a new algorithm for falls prevention. Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking is the #1 choice for complete, authoritative guidance on mastering every aspect of the all-important physical examination. Don't Miss These Additional Resources also Available for Purchase: Bates' Pocket Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, Eighth Edition The Pocket Guide is an abbreviated version of the Bates' twelfth edition textbook, designed for portability and convenience at the bedside.
Bates' Visual Guide to Physical Examination (www.batesvisualguide.com) Recently refilmed, these 18 volumes of examination videos (as well as 10 additional OSCEs) depict experienced clinicians conducting each of the regional examinations. The videos demonstrate visually the varying techniques of inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation in the regional examinations and special populations.
Автор: Blows William T Название: Biological Basis of Clinical Observations ISBN: 1138309966 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138309968 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 33670.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание:
Accurate clinical observations are fundamental to competent and safe healthcare practice. The Biological Basis of Clinical Observations gives readers the understanding needed to perform clinical observations accurately, make accurate judgements about the patient's condition and make accurate decisions concerning patient care.
This useful textbook integrates clear explanations of the techniques involved in making clinical observations, alongside the biological knowledge which gives them meaning. For each topic, it explains the pathological basis for variations in observed results, focusing on relevant anatomy and physiology, genetics and pharmacology, and the basic principles of care. In addition to new chapters on blood tests and pregnancy, the text has been updated throughout. It now incorporates increased coverage of paediatrics, movement and the musculo-skeletal system, the lymphatic system, pregnancy, diabetes, homeostasis and infection, among other areas.
Topics discussed include:
temperature
cardiovascular observations
respiratory observations
urinary and bowel observations
neurological observations
nutrition
fluid balance
skin
drug side effects, interactions and allergies.
The Biological Basis of Clinical Observations is a unique text which integrates explanations of essential procedures with the biological knowledge that underpins practice. It is essential reading for all nursing and health students preparing for clinical practice.
Автор: Naomi E. Ervin, Pamela Kulbok Название: Advanced Public and Community Health Nursing Practice: Population Assessment, Program Planning and Evaluation ISBN: 0826138438 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780826138439 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 79470.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Written by advanced practice public/community health nurse experts, this comprehensive resource for advanced practice nursing students and clinicians interweaves theory, practice, and contemporary issues to provide essential knowledge needed to successfully assess communities, diagnose community situations, plan programs and budgets, and evaluate programs in public and community health.
Автор: Secor, R. Mimi Fantasia, Heidi C. Название: Essentials about the gynaecologic exam ISBN: 0826134734 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780826134738 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 29260.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: This newly updated, step-by-step guide to the key points of conducting the GYN exam addresses everything both busy nurse practitioners and NP students need to know, from basic procedures to high-level challenges. Part I breaks down the GYN exam into clinical parts, emphasizing strategies to decrease anxiety and minimize discomfort at every stage of the exam. Part II walks the caregiver through the exam for women at every stage of the life span, sexually abused women, obese women, and women who have undergone genital mutilation.This second edition delivers an all-new chapter on providing care to transgender and LGBT women and also includes new information on intimate partner violence and working with adolescents and menopausal and older women. Comprehensive and organized for easy access to information, the book features prominently displayed key points, learning objectives, and ""Fast Facts in a Nutshell"" boxes based on the authors' more than 40 years of teaching experience. Along with the most up-to-date information on STIs, Pap guidelines across the life span, and recommendations on the well-woman exam, this concise guide comes with a wealth of essential resources, including links to instructional videos and free apps for patient and practitioner education, adding to the book’s value as an indispensable, quick-access guide to delivering excellent holistic care to women.New to the Second Edition:New chapter on examining the transgender and LGBT womanLatest information on intimate partner violenceUpdates on examining adolescents and menopausal and older womenNew information on female genital mutilationNew CDC STD, PAP, and ACOG GuidelinesLinks to instructional videosFree apps for patient and practitioner educationKey Features:Delivers easy-to-read, bulleted information in a convenient pocket sizeProvides learning objectives, key points, and Fast Facts in a Nutshell Includes tips on examining special populations including obese, anxious, multiparous, pediatric, menopausal, and older patients and transgender/LGBTQServes as a refresher for those studying for the WHNP ExamThis book was originally published under the Fast Facts series by Springer Publishing Company.
Автор: R. Mimi Secor, Heidi C. Fantasia Название: Fast Facts About the Gynecologic Exam: A Professional Guide for NPs, PAs, and Midwives ISBN: 082619608X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780826196088 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 29260.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: This newly updated, step-by-step guide to the key points of conducting the GYN exam addresses everything both busy nurse practitioners and NP students need to know, from basic procedures to high-level challenges. This second edition delivers a new chapter on providing care to transgender and LGBT women and includes new information on intimate partner violence.
Автор: Ivy M. Alexander, Versie Johnson-Mallard, Elizabeth Kostas-Polston, Catherine Ingram Fogel, Nancy Fugate Woods Название: Women`s Health Care in Advanced Practice Nursing ISBN: 0826190014 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780826190017 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 96140.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание:
Replete with vital information, the second edition of this authoritative women's health text provides graduate nursing students and nurse practitioners with the resources to deliver optimal health to women of all ages. Edited by a team of highly distinguished clinicians, scholars, and educators, chapters retain a distinctive sociocultural lens that gives a view of women's health as it relates to women's lives and identities. Eighteen new chapters address clinical primary care topics, genetics, environmental and occupational health promotion, health considerations for female caregivers, transgender care, urologic health concerns, dementia care, and more. An instructor's toolkit includes multiple resources to enhance critical thinking, and case studies engage critical thinking skills to apply the multidimensional content in context.
This uniquely comprehensive resource examines women's health through a variety of clinical practice and theoretical frameworks such as feminism, feminist theory, and globalization. The second edition retains the important focus on prevention, managing symptoms, and health problems that are unique to women. Chapters address relevant legal issues, health throughout the life span, nutrition and exercise, sleep difficulties, mental health, LGBTQ health, fertility, substance abuse, violence against women, and dozens of specific health disorders.
NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION:
Updated to include the most current evidence-based, primary care management guidelines in women's health
Includes 18 new chapters addressing health promotion and symptom management
Provides a robust instructor's toolkit to foster critical thinking
Organized to enhance easy retrieval of numerous clinical topics
Includes theoretical frameworks for women's health, health promotion and prevention, and women's health management
Presents brand-new information on genetics, transgender health, endocrine-related problems, health considerations for caregivers, and dementia care
KEY FEATURES:
Distills cutting-edge information on women's health issues through a sociocultural framework
Offers a comprehensive investigation of key topics in women's health
Edited by renowned scholar/educators for advanced practice nursing students
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