Uniform title | Procedures for primary care practitioners. |
Contents |
Issues related to primary care procedures / Marilyn Winterton Edmunds -- Dermatologic procedures -- Eye, ear, nose, and mouth procedures / Joanne Rolls -- Respiratory procedures / Kent D. Blad and Sabrina Jarvis -- Cardiovascular procedures / Kent D. Blad and Sabrina Jarvis -- Gastrointestinal procedures / Joanne Rolls -- Orthopedic procedures -- Genitourinary procedures -- Women's health procedures / Pegah Dixon Conk -- Men's health procedures / Jared Spackman -- General principles of radiograph interpretation / Sabrina Jarvis with support from Christy L. Crowther-Radulewicz. |
Abstract |
"This practical, spiral-bound reference provides step-by-step illustrated guidelines for basic and advanced office procedures commonly performed by Nurse Practitioners and Physicians Assistants. Each procedure follows a consistent format including a brief description of the procedure, a review of relevant anatomy and physiology, indications and contraindications, precautions, assessment, patient preparation, treatment alternatives, a list of equipment needed, and a step-by-step illustrated procedure. This third edition features nine new procedures, new illustrations, a more user-friendly full-color design, and much more"-- Publisher. |
General note | Preceded by Procedures for primary care practitioners / [edited by] Marilyn Winterton Edmunds, Maren Stewart Mayhew. 2nd ed. c2003. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
LCCN | 2015022064 |
ISBN | 9780323340038 (alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0323340032 (alk. paper) |