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Unit I. Female Repoduction -- Unit II. Health Assessment -- Evaluation of Special Populations -- Unit IV. Evaluation of Special Gynecologic Problems -- Unit V. Evaluation of the Pelvic Floor -- Unit VI. Assessment of Women at Risk -- Unit VII. Infertility and Subfertility Assessment -- Unit VIII. Contraception -- Unit IX. Investigative Procedures -- Unit X. Advanced Skills -- Unit XI. Pharmacologic Management (online only) -- Unit XII. Supplemental Chapters (online only). |
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Cover -- Half Title: Advanced Health Assessment of Women -- Author Bio -- Book Title: Advanced Health Assessment of Women -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Instructor Resources -- Unit I: Female Reproduction -- Chapter 1: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE URINARY AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS -- GENERAL OVERVIEW -- OVARIES -- FALLOPIAN TUBES -- THE UTERUS -- VAGINA -- PELVIC SUPPORT -- UTERINE LIGAMENTS -- ASSOCIATED PELVIC ORGANS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Chapter 2: THE REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE -- REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE -- HORMONAL INFLUENCES EXPLAINED -- THE OVARIAN CYCLE |
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THE ENDOMETRIAL CYCLE -- HORMONAL REGULATION AND FEEDBACK MECHANISMS (Figure 2.1) -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Unit II: Health Assessment -- Chapter 3: THE HEALTH HISTORY -- DEFINITION OF SEXUAL HEALTH -- ELEMENTS OF A COMPREHENSIVE, DEVELOPMENTALLY RELEVANT SEXUAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT -- ADVANCED HEALTH HISTORY TECHNIQUES -- SPECIAL APPROACHES TO SEXUAL HEALTH HISTORY -- THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH HISTORY -- TECHNIQUES FOR SCREENING FOR SEXUAL ABUSE -- THE SEXUAL HISTORY OF THE LGBTQIA PATIENT -- HIV RISK ASSESSMENT -- SAMPLE QUESTIONS AND SCREENING TOOLS -- ??BIBLIOGRAPHY??? |
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APPENDIX 3.1: Sample Prenatal Genetic Screen -- APPENDIX 3.2: Environmental Exposure History Form -- APPENDIX 3.3: Summary of Critical Issues in the HIV Initial History -- Chapter 4: TELEHEALTH IN WOMEN'S HEALTH SETTINGs??? -- TELEHEALTH -- DELIVERY OF TELEHEALTH -- ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES of TELEHEALTH -- EQUIPMENT INVOLVED WITH TELEHEALTH DELIVERY -- TIPS FOR FACILITATING TELEHEALTH VISITS -- TYPES OF TELEHEALTH SERVICES FOR WOMEN'S HEALTHcare SETTINGS -- BILLING AND CODING -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Chapter 5: THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION |
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A COMPLETE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE HEALTH ASSESSMENT OF WOMEN: COMPONENTS O -- EXAMINATION OF THE THYROID GLAND: THYROID DYSFUNCTION CAN CAUSE IRREGULAR MENSES, ANOVULATION, AND -- BREAST EXAMINATION (See Chapter 9, "Assessment of the Female Breast") -- PELVIC EXAMINATION EXPLAINED -- INSPECTION OF THE EXTERNAL GENITALIA -- PALPATION OF THE EXTERNAL GENITALIA -- THE BIMANUAL EXAMINATION -- PALPATION OF THE OVARIES AND FALLOPIAN TUBES -- RECTOVAGINAL EXAMINATION -- SPECULUM EXAMINATION -- UPON COMPLETION OF THE PELVIC EXAMINATION -- RESOURCE -- BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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Chapter 6: VAGINAL Microscopy AND VAGINAL Infections -- VAGINAL MICROSCOPY SUMMARY -- VAGINAL ECOLOGY -- HISTORY AND EXAMINATION -- pH ASSESSMENT -- SALINE WET MOUNT -- KOH PREP -- THE MICROSCOPE -- VAGINAL CANDIDIASIS -- BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS -- TRICHOMONIASIS -- DESQUAMATIVE INFLAMMATORY VAGINITIS -- GENITOURINARY SYNDROME OF MENOPAUSE FORMERLY VULVOVAGINAL ATROPHY (VVA) (See Chapter 24, "Genitouri -- CHEMICAL VAGINITIS -- VAGINAL GRAM STAIN -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Chapter 7: SEXUALLY?? TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS -- SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS EXPLAINED |
| Abstract |
"Using a clear, concise outline format, this user-friendly text delivers quick, comprehensive information regarding the health assessment and management of women/persons with a vagina. It defines the role, skills, and scope of practice of different health providers and illuminates a variety of assessment skills, techniques, and procedures used by advanced practice clinicians in everyday practice. Sample assessment forms are integrated throughout along with numerous educational handouts for patients. Discussion of techniques includes a comprehensive list of requisite equipment and information on patient prep and recommended follow-up. Boxes, tables, and figures throughout reinforce key information"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Source of description | Online resource; title from title screen (Ebook Central, viewed March 20, 2023). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Secor, Mimi Clarke. Advanced health assessment of women. New York : Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, [2023] 9780826179623 |
| ISBN | 9780826179630 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0826179630 (ebook) |
