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Primary Care

by: Dunphy, Lynne M. Hektor; Winland-Brown, Jill E.; Porter, Brian O., M.D., Ph.D.; Thomas, Debra J.

Primary Care

by: Dunphy, Lynne M. Hektor; Winland-Brown, Jill E.; Porter, Brian O., M.D., Ph.D.; Thomas, Debra J.

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9780803614871
ISBN 10:
080361487X
Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 01/12/2007
Publisher: F a Davis Co
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Thorough revisions andcomprehensive updating have made a good book even better. From the theoreticalbasis of nursing practice to the latest scientific knowledge of diseases anddisorders, it offers complete coverage of the APRN's role as a primary careprovider.

Caring-Based Nursing: The Art
Primary Care in the Twenty-First Century: A Circle of Caring	p. 3
Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going	p. 3
Historical Perspectives of Advanced Practice Nursing	p. 4
Advanced Practice Nursing: Models of Practice	p. 6
Changing Models of Medical Practce	p. 8
A Transformative Template: The Circle of Caring	p. 10
The Circle of Caring	p. 11
Caring: An Intergrated Approach	p. 13
Don't Throw Out the Baby with the Bathwater	p. 13
Encircled by Carina	p. 13
Caring and the Advanced Practice Nurse	p. 15
Caring	p. 15
Caring Processes	p. 17
Health Promotion	p. 19
Health	p. 19
Health Promotion	p. 20
Influences on Health Promotion	p. 23
Practical Epidemiology	p. 32
Conclusion	p. 38
The Art of Diagnosis and Treatment	p. 40
The Context of Clinical Judgment in Primary Care	p. 40
The Clinical Process and Its Limitations	p. 43
Diagnostic Process Overview	p. 44
Focus on Elements of Clinical Judgment	p. 46
Documentation	p. 53
Reduction of Medical Error	p. 56
Telemedicine	p. 56
Ethics	p. 56
Caring-Based Nursing: The Science
Neurologic Problems	p. 61
Common Complaints	p. 61
Confusion	p. 61
Dizziness and Vertigo	p. 63
Headache	p. 65
Paresthesia and Paresis	p. 66
Tremors	p. 69
Seizure Disorders	p. 70
Degenerative Disorders	p. 78
Multiple Sclerosis	p. 78
Parkinson's Disease	p. 84
Alzheimer's Disease	p. 90
Neurovascular Disorders	p. 98
Cerebrovascular Accident	p. 98
Headaches	p. 106
Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders	p. 116
Meningitis	p. 116
Encephalitis	p. 120
Herpes Zoster	p. 122
Trigeminal Neuralgia	p. 125
Bell's Palsy	p. 127
Skin Problems	p. 131
Common Complaints	p. 131
Alopecia	p. 131
Pigmentation Changes	p. 133
Pruritus	p. 135
Rash	p. 137
Urticaria	p. 139
Common Problems: Parasitic Infestations	p. 143
Scabies	p. 143
Pediculosis	p. 145
Fungal Infections	p. 149
Candidiasis	p. 149
Dermatophytoses	p. 153
Onychomycosis	p. 161
Bacterial Infections	p. 164
Impetigo	p. 164
Folliculitis	p. 167
Furuncles and Carbuncles	p. 172
Cellulitis	p. 174
Viral Infections	p. 178
Warts	p. 178
Herpes Simplex Infections	p. 181
Acne	p. 187
Acne Vulgaris	p. 187
Dermatitis	p. 195
Atopic Dermatitis	p. 195
Contact Dermatitis	p. 201
Seborrheic Dermatitis	p. 203
Psoriasis	p. 205
Skin Lesions: Benign	p. 214
Seborrheic Keratosis	p. 214
Skin Lesions: Premalignant	p. 217
Actinic Keratosis	p. 217
Skin Lesions: Malignant	p. 220
Malignant Melanoma	p. 220
Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat Problems	p. 229
Common Complaints	p. 229
Dry Eye	p. 229
Dysphagia	p. 230
Excessive Snoring	p. 232
Excessive Tearing	p. 232
Eye Pain	p. 233
Hoarseness	p. 234
Impaired Hearing	p. 235
Mouth Sores	p. 237
Red Eye	p. 238
Tinnitus	p. 240
Visual Disturbances and Impaired Vision	p. 241
Common Eye Problems	p. 244
Blepharitis	p. 244
Hordeolum/Chalazion	p. 245
Conjunctivitis	p. 247
Cataracts	p. 249
Glaucoma	p. 253
Diabetic Retinopathy	p. 258
Common Ear Problems	p. 259
Otitis Externa	p. 259
Otitis Media	p. 264
Meniere's Disease	p. 268
Common Nose and Throat Problems	p. 271
Rhinitis	p. 271
Epistaxis	p. 278
Sinusitis	p. 281
Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis	p. 286
Stomatitis and Glossitis	p. 293
Temporomandibular Joint Disease	p. 297
Respiratory Problems	p. 304
Common Complaints	p. 304
Cough	p. 304
Dyspnea	p. 306
Hemoptysis	p. 307
Common Problems	p. 309
Asthma	p. 309
Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [COPD])	p. 318
Upper Respiratory Infections	p. 327
Pneumonia	p. 331
Tuberculosis	p. 341
Lung Cancer	p. 351
Interstitial Lung Disease	p. 364
Sleep Apnea	p. 371
Smoking Addiction	p. 378
Cardiovascular Problems	p. 394
Common Complaints	p. 394
Chest Pain	p. 394
Dyspnea: Shortness of Breath	p. 397
Leg Aches	p. 398
Palpitations	p. 398
Peripheral Edema	p. 399
Syncope	p. 399
Common Problems	p. 401
Hypertension	p. 401
Coronary Artery Disease (Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease)	p. 419
Acute Coronary Syndromes	p. 425
Heart Failure	p. 434
Dysrhythmias	p. 444
Premature Ventricular Contractions and Ventricular Tachycardia	p. 456
Valvular Disorders and Murmurs	p. 456
Peripheral Vascular Disease/Deep Venous Thrombophlebitis/Thromboembolism	p. 463
Abdominal Problems	p. 473
Common Complaints	p. 473
Abdominal Pain	p. 473
Constipation	p. 474
Diarrhea	p. 475
Dyspepsia and Heartburn	p. 475
Jaundice	p. 482
Melena	p. 483
Nausea and Vomiting	p. 483
Common Problems	p. 489
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease	p. 489
Gastroenteritis	p. 496
Peptic Ulcer Disease	p. 506
Cholecystitis	p. 509
Acute Pancreatitis	p. 512
Chronic Pancreatitis	p. 516
Hepatitis	p. 518
Cirrhosis and Liver Failure	p. 524
Abdominal Hernias	p. 533
Appendicitis	p. 535
Inflammatory Bowel Disease	p. 538
Irritable Bowel Syndrome	p. 544
Bowel Obstruction	p. 548
Diverticular Disease	p. 551
Colorectal Cancer	p. 554
Hemorrhoids	p. 558
Renal Problems	p. 562
Common Complaints	p. 562
Dysuria	p. 562
Hematuria	p. 562
Proteinuria	p. 565
Common Problems	p. 566
Urinary Incontinence	p. 566
Lower Urinary Tract Infections	p. 573
Upper Urinary Tract Infection: Pyelonephritis	p. 581
Nephrolithiasis	p. 583
Renal Tumors	p. 587
Bladder Tumors	p. 589
Acute Renal Failure	p. 591
Chronic Renal Failure	p. 597
Men's Health Problems	p. 607
Common Complaints	p. 607
Erectile Dysfunction	p. 607
Nocturia and Incontinence	p. 613
Testicular Pain	p. 614
Common Problems	p. 615
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia	p. 615
Prostatitis	p. 621
Epididymitis	p. 623
Testicular Torsion	p. 625
Hydrocele	p. 626
Varicocele	p. 628
Prostate Cancer	p. 629
Testicular Cancer	p. 633
Sexually Transmitted Diseases	p. 636
Women's Health Problems	p. 642
Common Complaints	p. 643
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding	p. 642
Breast Mass	p. 643
Dyspareunia	p. 643
Pelvic Pain	p. 645
Vulvovaginitis (Vaginal Itching, Burning, and Discharge)	p. 645
Common Problems	p. 648
Family Planning	p. 648
Amenorrhea	p. 657
Dysmenorrhea	p. 660
Endometriosis	p. 661
Premenstrual Syndrome	p. 664
Menopause	p. 670
Fertility Problems	p. 678
Vulvovaginal Infections and Sexually Transmitted Infections	p. 684
Cervical Cancer	p. 691
Ovarian Cancer	p. 697
Endometrial Cancer	p. 700
Vaginal Cancer	p. 703
Breast Cancer	p. 704
Mastitis	p. 713
Musculoskeletal Problems	p. 718
Common Complaints	p. 718
Musculoskeletal Pain and Dysfunction	p. 718
Acute Musculoskeletal Injury	p. 724
Muscle Cramps	p. 724
Paresthesias	p. 724
Neck Pain	p. 729
Shoulder Pain	p. 731
Arm (Elbow, Wrist, and Hand) Pain	p. 735
Back Pain	p. 739
Hip Pain	p. 740
Knee Pain	p. 742
Ankle Pain	p. 746
Foot Pain	p. 748
Common Problems	p. 749
Osteoarthritis	p. 749
Low Back Pain	p. 758
Herniated Lumbar Disk (Herniated Nucleus Pulposus)	p. 766
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis	p. 768
Osteoporosis	p. 770
Overuse Syndrome (Repetitive Motion Syndrome)	p. 777
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	p. 781
Paget's Disease	p. 784
Costochondritis	p. 786
Tendonitis/Tenosynovitis	p. 788
Bursitis	p. 791
Fibromyalgia Syndrome	p. 792
Meniscal Tears	p. 802
Cervical Muscle Sprain/Strain and Spasm	p. 804
Endocrine and Metabolic Problems	p. 811
Common Complaints	p. 811
Carpopedal Spasm	p. 811
Gynecomastia	p. 812
Hirsutism	p. 813
Increased Neck Size	p. 814
Polydipsia, Polyphagia, and Polyuria	p. 815
Weight Gain	p. 815
Weight Loss, Unintentional	p. 816
Common Endocrine Problems	p. 817
Hyperthyroidism	p. 817
Hypothyroidism	p. 826
Thyroid Cancer	p. 835
Cushing's Syndrome	p. 838
Diabetes Mellitus	p. 843
	p. 843
	p. 857
Hypoglycemia	p. 870
Common Metabolic Problems	p. 875
Obesity	p. 875
Gout	p. 883
Hematologic and Immune Problems	p. 892
Common Complaints	p. 892
Bruising	p. 892
Fatigue	p. 892
Fever	p. 893
Lymphadenopathy	p. 893
Sore Throat	p. 894
Common Hematologic Problems	p. 894
Microcytic Anemia	p. 894
Normocytic Anemia	p. 901
Sickle Cell Anemia	p. 905
Macrocytic Anemia	p. 909
Polycythemia	p. 912
Leukemia	p. 916
Common Immune Problems	p. 923
Allergic Reactions	p. 923
Rheumatoid Arthritis	p. 929
Infectious Mononucleosis	p. 935
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Syndrome	p. 938
Lyme Disease	p. 941
Sjogren's Syndrome	p. 945
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus	p. 948
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection	p. 952
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome	p. 977
Psychosocial Problems	p. 987
Common Complaints	p. 987
Anxiety	p. 987
Depression	p. 988
Common Problems	p. 990
Grief	p. 990
Intimate Partner Violence	p. 997
Substance-Related Disorders	p. 1002
Mood Disorders	p. 1009
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)	p. 1010
Bipolar Disorder	p. 1020
Acute Suicide Risk	p. 1029
Anxiety Disorders	p. 1035
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)	p. 1035
Panic Disorder	p. 1040
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Acute Stress Disorder	p. 1044
Sleep Disorders	p. 1049
Eating Disorders	p. 1056
Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Eating Disorder not otherwise specified (ED-NOS)	p. 1056
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)	p. 1061
Sexual Assault	p. 1064
Emergency Problems	p. 1073
Common Problems	p. 1073
Pneumothorax and Hemothorax	p. 1073
Poisoning	p. 1075
Heat-Related Illnesses	p. 1080
Cold-Related Injuries	p. 1083
Common Injuries	p. 1084
Wounds and Lacerations	p. 1084
Burns	p. 1094
Animal and Human Bites	p. 1102
Arthropod Bites and Stings	p. 1105
Head Trauma	p. 1113
Musculoskeletal Trauma	p. 1121
Lower Back Pain	p. 1125
Foreign Body Obstructions	p. 1127
Caring-Based Nursing: The Practice
Palliative Care	p. 1133
Death and Dying in America	p. 1133
A Paradigm Shift to Palliative Care	p. 1134
Palliative Care	p. 1135
Principles of Palliative Care	p. 1137
Palliative Care of Symptoms in Dying Patients	p. 1138
Palliative Management of Pain	p. 1139
Palliative Management of Dyspnea	p. 1145
Palliative Management of Delirium	p. 1148
The 15-Minute Hour: A Short-Term Approach to Psychotherapy in Primary Care	p. 1152
Epidemiology	p. 1152
Ubiquity of Stress	p. 1153
Social Support	p. 1153
Commonalities among Psychotherapeutic Techniques	p. 1154
The Expectation of Receiving Help	p. 1154
The 15-Minute Hour	p. 1155
Evidence-Based Practice	p. 1158
The Aims of Nursing Research for Clinical Application	p. 1158
Applying Research-Based Evidence to Clinical Practice	p. 1159
Examples from the Field: Studies of Implementing Practice Guidelines	p. 1161
Using a Framework to Evaluate Health Science Literature	p. 1166
Nursing Science: Building the Evidence for Practice	p. 1166
Clinical Decision-Making and the Patient's Health-Care Decisions	p. 1167
Ethical and Legal Issues of a Caring-Based Practice	p. 1170
Ethical Issues	p. 1170
Legal Issues	p. 1178
The Business of Advanced Practice	p. 1184
Planning for Success	p. 1184
Introduction to the Business of Primary Care Practice	p. 1184
Financial Savvy	p. 1185
Insurance Carriers Set the Rules	p. 1188
Understanding the Codes	p. 1190
HCPC Codes	p. 1192
Playing the Insurance Payment Game	p. 1196
A Good Business Fit	p. 1198
Doing the Right Thing	p. 1200
HIPAA	p. 1200
Business Strategies	p. 1202
Conclusion	p. 1203
Putting Caring into Practice: Caring for Self	p. 1205
Historic Overview	p. 1205
An Expanded View of Healing	p. 1206
Journey to Health	p. 1210
Index	p. 1215
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