Family Practice Guidelines

Editor/Author Cash, Jill C. and Glass, Cheryl A.
Publication Year: 2014
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Single-User Purchase Price: $95.00
Unlimited-User Purchase Price: $142.50
ISBN: 978-0-82-619782-5
Category: Health & Medicine - Nursing
Image Count: 152
Book Status: Available
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This is a comprehensive family practice resource for primary care clinicians, providing current national practice guidelines for a high-quality standard of care for patients across the life span in outpatient settings. It includes individual care guidelines for adult, child, pregnant, and geriatric patients; health promotion and dietary information; procedure guidelines; national resources; and comprehensive patient teaching guides.

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Table of Contents

  • About the Authors
  • Contributors
  • Reviewers
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • SECTION I. GUIDELINES
  • 1. Health Maintenance Guidelines - Jill C. Cash
  • 2. Pain Management Guidelines - Moya Cook and Deanna Tacderas
  • 3. Dermatology Guidelines - Jill C. Cash
  • 4. Eye Guidelines - Jill C. Cash
  • 5. Ear Guidelines - Moya Cook and Jill C. Cash
  • 6. Nasal Guidelines - Jill C. Cash
  • 7. Throat and Mouth Guidelines - Jill C. Cash
  • 8. Respiratory Guidelines - Cheryl A. Glass
  • 9. Cardiovascular Guidelines - Jill C. Cash, Cheryl A. Glass, and Laura A. Petty
  • 10. Gastrointestinal Guidelines - Cheryl A. Glass
  • 11. Genitourinary Guidelines - Cheryl A. Glass
  • 12. Obstetrics Guidelines - Jill C. Cash
  • 13. Gynecologic Guidelines - Rhonda Arthur
  • 14. Sexually Transmitted Infections Guidelines - Jill C. Cash
  • 15. Infectious Disease Guidelines - Cheryl A. Glass
  • 16. Systemic Disorders Guidelines - Julie Adkins
  • 17. Musculoskeletal Guidelines - Julie Adkins
  • 18. Neurologic Guidelines - Jill C. Cash
  • 19. Endocrine Guidelines - Mellisa Hall and Jill C. Cash
  • 20. Psychiatric Guidelines - Moya Cook, Jill C. Cash, and Cheryl A. Glass
  • SECTION II. PROCEDURES
  • Bedside Cystometry - Cheryl A. Glass
  • Bimanual Examination: Cervical Evaluation During Pregnancy - Jill C. Cash and Rhonda Arthur
  • Canalith Repositioning (Epley) Procedure for Vertigo - Jill C. Cash and Cheryl A. Glass
  • Clock-Draw Test - Cheryl A. Glass
  • Cystometry - Cheryl A. Glass
  • Establishing the Estimated Date of Delivery - Cheryl A. Glass
  • Evaluation of Sprains - Julie Adkins
  • Hernia Reduction (Inguinal/Groin) - Cheryl A. Glass
  • Inserting an Oral Airway - Cheryl A. Glass
  • Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion - Rhonda Arthur
  • Neurologic Examination - Cheryl A. Glass
  • Nonstress Test (NST) - Jill C. Cash
  • Pap Smear and Maturation Index Procedure - Rhonda Arthur
  • Prostatic Massage Technique: 2-Glass Test - Cheryl A. Glass
  • Rectal Prolapse Reduction - Cheryl A. Glass
  • Removal of a Foreign Body From the Nose - Cheryl A. Glass
  • Removal of a Tick - Cheryl A. Glass
  • Trichloroacetic Acid (TCA)/Podophyllin Therapy - Rhonda Arthur
  • Wet Mount/Cervical Cultures Procedure - Jill C. Cash and Cheryl A. Glass
  • SECTION III. PATIENT TEACHING GUIDES
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 1: Health Maintenance
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 2: Pain Management
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 3: Dermatology Conditions
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 4: Eye Disorders
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 5: Ear Disorders
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 6: Nasal Disorders
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 7: Throat and Mouth Disorders
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 8: Respiratory Disorders
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 9: Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 10: Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 11: Genitourinary Disorders
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 12: Obstetrics
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 13: Gynecology
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 14: Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 15: Infectious Diseases
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 16: Systemic Disorders
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 17: Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 18: Neurologic Disorders
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 19: Endocrine Disorders
  • Patient Teaching Guides for Chapter 20: Psychiatric Disorders
  • APPENDICES
  • Appendix A. Normal Laboratory Values
  • Appendix B. Diet Recommendations - Cheryl A. Glass and Deanna Tacderas
  • Appendix C. Tanner's Sexual Maturity Stages
  • Appendix D. Teeth