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Pediatric Primary Care (Burns, Pediatric Primary Care)
This fourth edition of Pediatric Primary Care is prepared to assist the pediatric healthcare provider to understand the wide spectrum of conditions seen in primary care of children. Written by experienced authors familiar with the scope of practice and knowledge base of pediatric nurse practitioners, it emphasizes prevention as well as management, and presents guidelines on assessing children from infancy through adolescence. The text is appropriate for nurse practitioner, medical, and physician assistant students as well as experienced clinicians who want a current pediatric primary care resource with easy access to information. - Management chapters include numerous tables to facilitate differential diagnoses and summarize management strategies.
- Resource boxes inform readers of helpful websites as well as organizations and useful printed materials.
- The Environmental Health chapter is specially updated to address more key toxicants, and presents resources for diagnosis and management.
- Theories and applications of complementary care are discussed in the Complementary Therapies chapter. Tables on herbal interactions and many complementary treatments for common childhood conditions are featured.
- Color inserts feature 31 full-color photographs illustrating ear, skin, and other conditions and symptoms.
- The Pediatric Medication appendix includes the latest drugs used in pediatric primary care with specific dosing for infant, children, adolescents, and adults when applicable.
- Other appendices present growth charts, laboratory values and the latest asthma management guidelines.
- Updated content includes in-depth discussion of childhood obesity and mental health problems.
- Additional information on urgent care of children is included in the disease management sections.
- Discussion Forum questions are included with each management chapter.
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Principles of Ambulatory Medicine
Updated for its Seventh Edition, Principles of Ambulatory Medicine is the definitive reference for all clinicians caring for adult ambulatory patients. It provides in-depth coverage of the evaluation, management, and long-term course of all clinical problems addressed in the outpatient setting. A major focus is on preventive care, grounded in excellent patient-physician communication. This edition features increased coverage of preventive care, particularly the impact of genetic testing as a disease predictor. For easy reference, the book is organized by body system and each chapter begins with an outline of key topics. References to randomized controlled clinical trials, meta-analyses, and consensus-based recommendations are boldfaced. .
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Ambulatory Care Procedures for the Nurse Practitioner
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Urgent Care Medicine
* More than 15,000 Urgent Care Centers handle on-demand patient care for minor emergency medical needs * The first book on the market devoted to the needs of clinicians working at Urgent Care Centers * Covers staffing, patient profiles, interfacility transport, and common procedures * Highlights Physical Exam, Errors to Avoid, and Key Points of Documentation.
Price: $60.70
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Pediatric Primary Care: A Handbook for Nurse Practitioners, Third Edition
This new third edition covers conditions seen in the primary care of children, emphasizing prevention as well as management of problems from the nurse practitioner perspective. It begins with an overview of the status of children in the United States and a review of developmental theory, followed by guidelines on how to assess children and families. A significant portion of the text is devoted to issues of daily living that are a part of every child's growth and issues that could lead to health problems (nutrition, toilet training) unless appropriate guidance is given. Disease processes often encountered by the pediatric primary provider are addressed through discussions of assessment, differential diagnosis, management, and prevention. - Written by experienced authors who are familiar with the scope of practice and knowledge base needed by nurse practitioners.
- Chapters on Complementary Therapies and Environmental Health include content not often found in other pediatric textbooks.
- Valuable appendices provide information on medications, growth charts, and laboratory values.
- Informative Resource boxes include websites as well as organizations and printed materials useful to nurse practitioners and their patients.
- Discussions of cultural factors facilitate a clear understanding of child health.
- Nursing Diagnosis boxes at the end of most chapters contain the latest (2003-2004) NANDA nursing diagnoses for that chapter.
- A new chapter on Practice Management covers organization of practice, tips for billing compliance with medical standards, working with other providers, and development of employment contracts.
- The latest practice guidelines are included from the American Academy of Pediatrics, Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research, and other expert sources.
- Updated information examines the health status of children in the United States and focuses on the issues of greatest concern for both parents and primary caregivers.
- More tables and decision-making guidelines throughout focus on differential diagnosis decision-making.
- Immunization Recommendations have been updated.
- A revised medication appendix includes newly approved drugs.
- An updated and revised table on breastfeeding lists contraindicated drugs.
- A new internal design makes material easier to read.
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Price: $80.00
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Medical Law, Ethics, and Bioethics for Ambulatory Care
Olympic College, Bremerton, WA. Textbook, for medical assisting students, has been updated throughout to reflect the latest developments and emerging ethical issues. Chapters include: medical practice management, employees in ambulatory health care, public duties, consent, medical records, genetic engineering, abortion, and more. Previous edition: c1998. Softcover. .
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Oncology Nursing in the Ambulatory Setting: Issues and Models of Care
This book provides the very lastest in position statements, and new, forward-thinking in administrative strategies. Addresses fiscal management of outpatient cancer centers, including financial systems models, use of CPT codes, cost effectivness and clinical applications of evidence-based practice guidelines..
Price: $55.50
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Glass' Office Gynecology
Completely updated and reformatted for greater practicality, Glass' Office Gynecology, Sixth Edition guides practitioners through the full range of clinical problems in the ambulatory care of women. It offers tips for examination, laboratory testing, diagnostic procedures, treatment, counseling, and follow-up and addresses specific concerns in the care of pediatric, adolescent, perimenopausal, and postmenopausal patients. This edition has new chapters on surgical and medical abortion, lifestyle modification counseling, primary management of common psychiatric disorders, and complementary and alternative medicine. Treatment algorithms have been added to every chapter. Where appropriate, end-of-chapter appendices provide forms for office use, phone numbers, and procedure instructions. .
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