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Practice Guidelines for Family Nurse Practitioners - Revised Reprint

  • 3 Edición - 7 de mayo de 2013
  • Última edición
  • Autores: Karen Fenstermacher, Barbara Toni Hudson
  • Idioma: Inglés

Convenient and portable, Practice Guidelines for Family Nurse Practitioners, 3rd Edition — Revised Reprint offers quick access to essential guidelines for Nurse Practitioners in… Leer más

Descripción

Convenient and portable, Practice Guidelines for Family Nurse Practitioners, 3rd Edition — Revised Reprint offers quick access to essential guidelines for Nurse Practitioners in a variety of family practice settings. Well known for its concise guidelines and extensive charts and tables, this Revised Reprint includes extensive updates throughout and offers vital information on the latest diagnostic methods, treatment options, and drug therapies for primary care conditions commonly seen by Nurse Practitioners in patients of all ages.

Puntos claves

  • Quick-reference outline format
    •  and a wealth of tables and charts facilitate quick access to essential information.
  • Special populations assessment chapters, including adult, pediatric, and geriatric, allow for quick access to vital information for these specific age groups.
  • Provides essential instructions on which problems must be referred to a physician and which constitute an emergency.
  • Coverage includes the latest national guidelines.
  • Color insert provides visual reinforcement for a better understanding of skin disorders.
  • Compact size and spiral binding make this guide extremely versatile and portable.

Índice

Unit I: History and Physical Examination1. Adult Assessment2. Pediatric Assessment3. Geriatric AssessmentUnit II: Common Conditions4. Skin Disorders5. Respiratory and Related ENT Disorders6. Cardiovascular Disorders7. Vascular and Blood Disorders8. Abdominal Disorders9. Gynecologic Disorders10. Common Urinary Tract Disorders11. Neurological Disorders12. Musculoskeletal Disorders13. Endocrine Disorders14. Psychiatric Disorders15. Pediatric DisordersAppendixes

Appendix A. Body Mass IndexAppendix B. Food Sources for Selected NutrientsAppendix C. Peak Expiratory Flow RateAppendix D. Patient Instruction SheetsAppendix E. Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)Appendix F. Dietary SupplementsAppendix G. Pain Management GuidelinesAppendix H. Herbal Therapy Appendix I. Suggested Hospital Admission OrdersAppendix J. Biological Disease Agents

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 3
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 1 de julio de 2013
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los autores

KF

Karen Fenstermacher

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Family Nurse Practitioner, Mercy Primary Care, Carthage, Missouri, USA

BH

Barbara Toni Hudson

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Family Nurse Practitioner, Ash Grove Family Care Clinic, Ash Grove, Missouri, USA