Primary Care
A Collaborative Practice
- 6th Edition - November 4, 2019
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: Terry Mahan Buttaro, JoAnn Trybulski, Patricia Polgar-Bailey, Joanne Sandberg-Cook
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 5 7 0 1 5 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 5 9 4 5 7 - 8
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- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contributors
- Reviewers
- Preface
- New Chapters
- Format
- The Future
- Acknowledgments
- Part 1 Introduction
- 1 Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
- Current Forces Shaping the Primary Care Landscape
- Patient-Centered Medical Home
- New Look of Primary Care
- Challenges and Opportunities
- Conclusion
- References
- 2 Translating Research Into Clinical Practice
- Introduction
- Theories of Change and Adoption of Innovations
- Use of Theoretical Approaches in Implementation Science
- Disseminating Knowledge: Changing Practice
- Partnerships and Collaboration
- Summary
- References
- 3 Empowering Patients as Collaborative Partners
- Current Challenges
- Solutions for Current Challenges: Any Successful Solution Must Empower Patients
- Building Patient Empowerment by Using Components of the Expanded Chronic Care Model and Caring Domains of the Bureaucratic Caring Theory
- Incorporating Bureaucratic Caring Theory and the Enhanced Chronic Care Model to Empower Patients as Collaborators in a New Model for Primary Care
- References
- 4 Coordinated Chronic Care
- Comprehensive Care Coordination
- Models of Care
- Telehealth Medicine
- Chronic Care Conditions
- Transitional Care
- Care of the Patient With End of Life Issues
- References
- 5 An Introduction to Health Care Disparities and Culturally Responsive Primary Care
- Health Literacy
- Health Literacy and Health Care Outcomes
- Health Literacy—From Model to Actionable Components
- Introduction to Health Literacy Assessment
- Health Care Disparities
- An Overview of Culturally Responsive Care
- Obligations in Culturally Responsive Primary Care
- Conclusion
- References
- 6 Patient/Family Education and Health Literacy
- Constructivism
- Societal Factors
- Health Literacy
- Health Literacy Components
- Health Literacy Assessment
- Health Literacy Interventions
- Culturally Responsive Care
- Conclusion
- References
- 7 Genetic Considerations in Primary Care
- Introduction
- Risk Assessment
- Family History
- Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
- Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
- Conclusion
- Resources
- References
- 8 Risk Management
- Nurse Practitioner Malpractice Claims
- Important Areas of Risk in Patient Care
- Disclosure of Errors and Adverse Medical Events
- The “Second Victim”
- The National Practitioner Data Bank for Nurse Practitioner
- Dealing With Board of Nursing Complaints
- Current Nurse Practitioner License Protection Trends
- Telemedicine
- Medical Malpractice Risk Management Strategies
- Electronic Medical Records
- Social Media
- Surreptitious Recording by Patients
- Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice
- Legal Documents
- Third-Party Cases
- Against Medical Advice
- Areas of Heightened Risk
- Falls
- Curbside Consultations
- Staff as Patients
- Patient Requests for Waiver, Write-Off, or Reimbursement of Fees for Services
- Chaperones
- Policies
- References
- Part 2 Primary Care: Adolescence Through Adulthood
- 9 Adolescent Issues
- Physical Development
- Cognitive Development
- Emotional Development
- Social Development
- The Adolescent Health Visit
- Adolescent Substance Use
- Adolescent Mental Health
- Adolescents and Interpersonal Violence
- Adolescents and Sexual Activity
- Body Piercings and Tattoos
- Physical Examination
- Health Maintenance and Health Promotion
- References
- 10 LGBTQ Patient Care
- Introduction
- Definitions
- Cultural Humility
- Minority Stress Theory
- General Principles of Caring for Sexual and Gender Minority People
- Practice-Level Strategies to Improve Care of Sexual and Gender Minority People
- Care of Sexual Minority People
- Caring for Gender Minority People
- Care of Intersex People
- Conclusion
- References
- 11 Pregnancy, Prenatal Care, and Lactation
- Pregnancy and Prenatal Care: a Historical Overview
- Goals of Prenatal Care
- Factors Impacting Use of Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care Recommendations
- Content of Prenatal Visits
- Common Problems in Pregnancy
- Pregnancy Complications
- Other Medical Conditions in Pregnancy
- Lactation
- Integrated Health Care for Women
- References
- 12 Human Trafficking
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics (Screening Tools)
- Physical Examination
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications (Mental/Physical Health Consequences)
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 13 Aging and Common Geriatric Syndromes
- Common Geriatric Syndromes
- References
- 14 Palliative Care
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Primary Versus Specialty Palliative Care
- Models of Palliative Care and Primary Collaboration
- Primary Palliative Care Communication Strategies
- Exploring Goals of Care and Making Recommendations
- Primary Palliative Care
- Primary Palliative Care
- References
- 15 Acute, Chronic, Oncologic, and End-of-Life Pain Management in Primary Care
- Pain
- Acute Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Oncology Pain
- End-of-Life Pain
- References
- Part 3 Health Promotion
- 16 Wellness
- Domains of Wellness
- Wellness Examination, Routine Health Screenings, and Immunizations
- Interventions for the Physical Domain
- Interventions for the Emotional Domain
- Substance Use
- Safety
- Integrative Health Care and Alternative Therapies
- Staying Well While Traveling
- References
- 17 Obesity and Weight Management
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and History
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Drug-Induced Obesity (See Section, Pharmaceuticals Associated With Weight Gain)
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications of Obestiy
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 18 Principles of Occupational and Environmental Health in Primary Care
- Occupational Health, Environmental Health, and Health Promotion in the Workplace
- Preplacement Health Evaluation
- Injury and Disease Prevention in the Workplace
- Diagnosis
- Management
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Complications
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Patient and Family Education
- Worker's Compensation
- Regulatory Agency and Other Requirements in Occupational and Environmental Health
- References
- 19 College Health
- Introduction
- Roles of College Health Care Providers
- Health Topics
- Screenings and Immunizations
- Sexual Health
- Weight Management
- Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drug Use
- Chronic Health Conditions
- Diversity and Cultural Competency
- Health Care Issues: Population Specific
- Resources
- References
- 20 Presurgical Clearance
- Significance of the Presurgical Evaluation
- Obtaining a Presurgical History
- Key Aspects of the Presurgical Evaluation
- Presurgical Testing
- When to Refer
- Preoperative Patient Education
- Perioperative Surgical Homes: the Future
- References
- 21 Preparticipation Sports Physical
- History
- Physical Examination
- Medical Clearance
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- Part 4 Office Emergencies
- 22 Acute Bronchospasm
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Initial Stabilization and Management
- Disposition and Referral
- Prevention and Patient Education
- References
- 23 Anaphylaxis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Health Promotion
- References
- 24 Bites and Stings
- Insect Bites and Stings
- Spider Bites
- Reptile Bites and Scorpion Stings
- References
- 25 Bradycardia and Tachycardia
- Bradycardia
- References
- 26 Chemical Exposure
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics and Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Disposition and Referral
- Patient and Family Education
- Resources
- References
- 27 Electrical Injuries
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Initial Stabilization and Management
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 28 Environmental and Food Allergies
- Environmental Allergies
- Food Allergies
- References
- 29 Head Trauma
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Initial Stabilization and Management
- Disposition and Referral
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 30 Hypotension
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Consultations
- Life Span Considerations
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 31 Poisoning
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Initial Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaboration and Management
- Terrorism
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 32 Sexual Assault
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life-Span Considerations
- Specific Populations
- Patient Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 33 Syncope
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Disposition and Referral
- Prevention and Patient Education
- References
- 34 Thermal Injuries
- Heat-Related Illness
- Cold Injury
- References
- Part 5 Evaluation and Management of Skin Disorders
- 35 Examination of the Skin and Approach to Diagnosis of Skin Disorders
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Overview of Skin Function, Anatomy, and Structures
- Changes in the Skin Associated With Aging
- Skin Assessment
- Diagnostics
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- References
- 36 Surgical Office Procedures
- Indroduction
- Cryosurgery
- Electrosurgery
- Curettage
- Biopsy
- Summary
- References
- 37 Principles of Dermatologic Therapy
- Skin Structure
- Establishing the Diagnosis and Selecting Treatment: An Overview
- Dermatology Therapy
- Antifungal Medications
- Antiviral Medications
- Biologic Agents
- Retinoid Medications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 38 Screening for Skin Cancer
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Essential Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Patient Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 39 Adnexal Disease
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Acne Vulgaris
- Rosacea
- Perioral Dermatitis
- Folliculitis
- Hidradenitis Suppurative (Acne Inversa)
- Hyperhidrosis
- References
- 40 Alopecia
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 41 Animal and Human Bites
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral and Hospitalization
- Patient Education and Health Promotion
- Resources
- References
- 42 Benign Skin Lesions
- Introduction
- Acrochordon
- Angioma
- Dermatofibroma
- Sebaceous Hyperplasia
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Conclusion
- References
- 43 Bullous Pemphigoid
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 44 Burns (Minor)
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Nonpharmacological Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 45 Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions
- Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis
- Exanthematous Drug Eruptions
- Fixed Drug Eruption
- Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia and Systemic Systems
- Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
- References
- 46 Eczematous Dermatitis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 47 Infections and Infestations
- Bacterial
- Viral
- Fungal
- Infestations
- References
- 48 Nail Disorders
- Herpetic Whitlow
- Paronychial Infections
- Onychomycosis
- References
- 49 Maculopapular Skin Disorders
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Psoriasis
- Pityriasis Rosea
- Lichen Planus
- References
- 50 Pigmentation Changes
- Vitiligo
- Melasma
- References
- 51 Wound Management
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Classification of Wounds
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Management
- Complications
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life-Span Considerations
- Education and Health Promotion
- References
- Part 6 Evaluation and Management of Eye Disorders
- 52 Evaluation of the Eyes
- Screening Recommendations
- History
- Physical Examination
- Signs and Symptoms of Ocular Disease
- References
- 53 Cataracts
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 54 Blepharitis, Hordeolum, and Chalazion
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 55 Conjunctivitis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Medication Toxicity
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral and Hospitalization
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 56 Corneal Surface Defects and Ocular Surface Foreign Bodies
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral and Hospitalization
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 57 Dry Eye Syndrome
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 58 Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction and Dacryocystitis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Anatomy and Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative
- Indications for Referral of Hospitalization
- Complications
- References
- 59 Preseptal and Orbital Cellulitis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 60 Pingueculae and Pterygia
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral and Hospitalization
- Patient Education
- References
- 61 Traumatic Ocular Disorders
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Initial Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life-Span Considerations
- Patient and Family
- Health Promotion
- References
- Part 7 Evaluation and Management of Ear Disorders
- 62 Auricular Disorders
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 63 Cerumen Impaction
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Patient Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 64 Cholesteatoma
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Essential Diagnostics
- Additional Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnoses
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indication for Referral or Hospitalization
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 65 Impaired Hearing
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 66 Inner Ear Disturbances
- Vestibular Neuritis
- Meniere Disease
- Differential Diagnosis
- Tinnitus
- References
- 67 Otitis Externa
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life-Span Considerations
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 68 Otitis Media
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Pharmacologic Management
- Complications
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life-Span Considerations
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 69 Tympanic Membrane Perforation
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral and Hospitalization
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- Part 8 Evaluation and Management of Nose Disorders
- 70 Chronic Nasal Congestion and Discharge
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 71 Epistaxis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Emerging Management Trends
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 72 Nasal Trauma
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Consultations
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 73 Rhinitis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Essential Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Patient and Family Education
- Idiopathic, or Vasomotor, Rhinitis
- Other Causes of Rhinitis
- References
- 74 Sinusitis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Additional Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral and Hospitalization
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 75 Smell and Taste Disturbances
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Essential Diagnostics
- Additional Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Consultations
- Complications
- Life-Span Considerations
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 76 Tumors and Polyps of the Nose
- Nasal Tumors and Polyps
- References
- Part 9 Evaluation and Management of Oropharynx Disorders
- 77 Dental Abscess
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Essential Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Consultations: Dentist
- Complications
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 78 Diseases of the Salivary Gland
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 79 Epiglottitis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Lifespan Considerations
- Complications
- Emerging Management Trends
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 80 Oral Infections
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative
- Consultations
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 81 Parotitis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Consultations: Surgery
- Lifespan Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 82 Peritonsillar Abscess
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Exam
- Diagnostics
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Consultation: Otolaryngologist
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 83 Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- Part 10 Evaluation and Management of Pulmonary Disorders
- 84 Acute Bronchitis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 85 Asthma
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Monitoring Therapy and Asthma Severity
- Indications for Referral and Hospitalization
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient Education
- References
- 86 Chest Pain (Noncardiac)
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 87 Chronic Cough
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Pharmacologic Therapy
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 88 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Palliative Care and Hospice
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 89 Dyspnea
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 90 Hemoptysis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 91 Lung Cancer
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 92 Pleural Effusions and Pleurisy
- Pleural Effusions
- Pleurisy
- References
- 93 Pneumonia
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Essential Diagnostics
- Additional Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 94 Pneumothorax
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Additional Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 95 Pulmonary Embolism
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Diagnostics
- Additional Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 96 Pulmonary Hypertension
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life-Span Considerations
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 97 Sarcoidosis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Essential Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- Part 11 Evaluation and Management of Cardiovascular Disorders
- 98 Cardiac Diagnostic Testing
- Pathophysiology of Coronary Artery Disease
- Overview of Cardiac Diagnostic Testing
- Diagnostic Testing for Cardiovascular Disease in Women
- Summary
- References
- 99 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Preoperative Cardiac Risk Stratification
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 100 Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical Examination
- Essential Diagnostics
- Additional Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis of Tachyarrhythmias
- Differential Diagnosis of Bradyarrhythmias
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Management of Bradyarrhythmias
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 101 Carotid Artery Disease
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- References
- 102 Chest Pain and Coronary Artery Disease
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Lipid Guidelines
- Life Span Considerations: Women and Heart Disease
- Complications
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 103 Heart Failure
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Classification of Heart Failure
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 104 Hypertension
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Incidence and Prevalence
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 105 Infective Endocarditis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Endocarditis
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Additional Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Complications
- Patient Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 106 Myocarditis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Prognosis and Life-Span Considerations
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 107 Peripheral Arterial and Venous Insufficiency
- Peripheral Arterial Insufficiency
- Chronic Arterial Insufficiency
- Acute Arterial Insufficiency
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
- Deep Venous Thrombosis of the Lower Extremity
- Chronic Venous Stasis
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Stasis Ulcers
- References
- 108 Valvular Heart Disease and Cardiac Murmurs
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Mitral Stenosis
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Pulmonary Valve Disorder
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- References
- Part 12 Evaluation and Management of Gastrointestinal Disorders
- 109 Abdominal Pain and Infections
- Appendicitis
- Small Bowel Obstruction
- Perforated Peptic Ulcer
- Peritonitis
- Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
- References
- 110 Anorectal Complaints
- Hemorrhoids
- Anal Fissure
- Pruritus Ani
- Anorectal Abscess or Fistula
- References
- 111 Cholelithiasis and Cholecystitis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 112 Cirrhosis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Resources
- References
- 113 Constipation
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 114 Diarrhea, Noninfectious
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 115 Diverticular Disease
- Diverticulosis
- Diverticulitis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Diverticular Bleeding
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- References
- 116 Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Adults
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 117 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 118 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 119 Hepatitis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 120 Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- Resources
- References
- 121 Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life-Span Considerations
- Complications
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 122 Jaundice
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 123 Nausea and Vomiting
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- The Vomiting Reflex
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Consultations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 124 Pancreatitis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- References
- 125 Tumors of the Gastrointestinal Tract
- Tumors of the Esophagus
- Tumors of the Stomach
- Tumors of the Small Intestine
- Tumors of the Colon and Rectum
- References
- 126 Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- Part 13 Evaluation and Management of Genitourinary Disorders
- 127 Incontinence
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 128 Prostate Cancer
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 129 Prostatic Hyperplasia (Benign)
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Prostatitis
- References
- 130 Proteinuria and Hematuria
- Hematuria
- References
- 131 Renal Failure
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 132 Sexual Dysfunction (Male)
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral
- Complications
- Life Span Considerations
- Patient and Partner Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 133 Testicular Disorders
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical Examination
- Essential Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 134 Urinary Calculi
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Pharmacologic Management (Stone Specific)
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 135 Urinary Tract Infections and Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Diseases Characterized by Cervicitis and Urethritis
- Diseases Characterized by Genital Ulcers
- References
- 136 Uropathies (Obstructive) and Tumors of the Genitourinary Tract (Kidneys, Ureters, and Bladder)
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Obstruction and Renal Tumors
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- Part 14 Evaluation and Management of Gynecologic Concerns
- 137 Amenorrhea
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 138 Bartholin Gland Cysts and Abscesses
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Essential Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 139 Breast Disorders
- Breast Pain (Mastalgia, Mastodynia)
- Mastitis
- Nipple Discharge and Galactorrhea
- Paget Disease of the Nipple
- Breast Masses
- Gynecomastia
- References
- 140 Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 141 Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Intraprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral and Hospitalization
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 142 Dysmenorrhea
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 143 Dyspareunia
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 144 Ectopic Pregnancy
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 145 Fertility Control
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Hormonal Contraception
- Barrier Methods
- Surgical Sterilization
- Hysteroscopic Sterilization
- Natural Family Planning
- Reasons for Contraceptive Nonuse
- References
- 146 Genital Tract Cancers
- Endometrial Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Vulvar Cancer
- Vaginal Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- References
- 147 Infertility
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 148 Menopause
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Physiology
- Research and Clinical Trials
- Clinical Presentation
- Chronic Disease
- Physical Examination
- Management
- Nonpharmacological Therapies
- Pharmacologic Therapy
- Food and Drug Administration–Approved Nonhormonal Pharmacologic Options
- Nonhormonal Pharmacologic Options: Non–Food and Drug Administration–Approved for Menopausal Symptoms
- Implications for Practice
- References
- 149 Cervical Cancer Screening Abnormalities
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics: Cervical Cancer Screening
- Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Indications for Referral
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 150 Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Lifespan Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 151 Sexual Dysfunction (Female)
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 152 Unplanned Pregnancy
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 153 Vulvar and Vaginal Disorders
- Vulvar Disorders
- Vaginitis and Vaginosis
- References
- Part 15 Evaluation and Management of Musculoskeletal and Arthritic Disorders
- 154 Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Sprains
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Achilles Tendon Rupture
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Morton Neuroma
- References
- 155 Bone Lesions
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Common Clinical Scenarios
- Diagnostics
- Imaging Studies
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations and Prognosis
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 156 Bursitis
- Shoulder Bursitis
- Elbow (Olecranon) Bursitis
- Hip Bursitis
- Knee Bursitis
- Heel (Calcaneal) Bursitis
- References
- 157 Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain Syndrome
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 158 Gout
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Prophylaxis
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 159 Septic Arthritis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 160 Low Back Pain
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complementary and Alternative Management
- Complications
- Life Span Considerations
- Patient Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 161 Hip Pain
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Anatomy and Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 162 Knee Pain
- Cruciate Ligament Injuries
- Meniscus Injuries
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Inflammatory and Degenerative Disorders
- References
- 163 Metabolic Bone Disease
- Osteoporosis
- Paget Disease of Bone
- References
- 164 Neck Pain
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Life Span Considerations
- Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 165 Osteoarthritis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Emerging Management Trends
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 166 Osteomyelitis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Exam
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 167 Shoulder Pain
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 168 Sprains, Strains, and Fractures
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Life Span Considerations
- Health Promotion
- References
- 169 Elbow Pain
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient Education
- References
- 170 Hand and Wrist Pain
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Emerging Management Trends
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- Part 16 Evaluation and Management of Neurologic Disorders
- 171 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 172 Bell Palsy
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 173 Cerebrovascular Events
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 174 Dementia
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical and Cognitive Examination
- Diagnostics
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Pharmacologic Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 175 Dizziness and Vertigo
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- References
- 176 Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Life Span Considerations
- Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 177 Headache
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Emerging Management Trends
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 178 Infections of the Central Nervous System
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 179 Movement Disorders and Essential Tremor
- Essential Tremor
- References
- 180 Multiple Sclerosis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Patient and Family Education
- Resources
- References
- 181 Parkinson Disease
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications and Comorbid Problems
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 182 Seizure Disorder
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Classification of Seizures, Epilepsy, and Epileptic Syndromes
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 183 Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Emerging Management Trends
- Indications for Referral and Hospitalization
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 184 Intracranial Tumors
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Pharmacologic Therapy
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- Part 17 Evaluation and Management of Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
- 185 Adrenal Gland Disorders
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Patient Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 186 Diabetes Mellitus
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 187 Hirsutism
- Definition, Epidemiology, and Mechanism
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
- Life Span Considerations
- Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 188 Hypercalcemia and Hypocalcemia
- Hypercalcemia
- Hypocalcemia
- References
- 189 Hyperkalemia and Hypokalemia
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Emerging Management Trends
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 190 Hypernatremia and Hyponatremia
- Hypernatremia
- Hyponatremia
- References
- 191 Lipid Disorders
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 192 Metabolic Syndrome
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 193 Parathyroid Gland Disorders
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Life Span Considerations
- Patient Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 194 Thyroid Disorders
- Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Non-Thyroidal Illness Syndrome
- Drugs and the Thyroid Gland
- Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy
- References
- Part 18 Evaluation and Management of Rheumatic Disorders
- 195 Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient Education
- Association Between Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- Pathophysiology
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- References
- 196 Raynaud Phenomenon
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient Education
- References
- 197 Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 198 Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Reactive Arthritis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Arthritis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- References
- 199 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 200 Vasculitis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Classification of Vasculitic Syndromes
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- Part 19 Evaluation and Management of Multisystem Disorders
- 201 Diving-Related Maladies
- Decompression Sickness
- Barotrauma
- Ear Barotrauma
- Sinus Barotrauma
- Pulmonary Barotrauma
- Marine Animal Bites and Stings
- References
- 202 Fatigue
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 203 Fever
- Definitions and Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 204 Immunodeficiency
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Information
- Health Promotion
- References
- 205 Lymphadenopathy
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 206 Sleep Disorders
- Normal Sleep
- Insomnia and Non-Restorative Sleep
- Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders
- Central Nervous System Hypersomnias
- Sleep-Related Movement Disorders: Restless Legs Syndrome
- Parasomnias
- References
- 207 Unintended Weight Loss
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Life Span Considerations
- Patient Education and Health Promotion
- References
- Part 20 Evaluation and Management of Infectious Diseases
- 208 Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases
- Definitions
- Risk Factors Favoring Emergence of Pathogens
- Summary
- References
- 209 HIV Infection
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 210 Influenza
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 211 Infectious Diarrhea
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Prevention
- References
- 212 Infectious Mononucleosis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 213 Tick-Borne Diseases
- Introduction
- Lyme Disease
- Babesiosis
- Anaplasmosis
- Ehrlichiosis
- Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
- References
- 214 Tuberculosis
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- References
- 215 Mosquito-Borne Illness
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics and Differential Diagnosis
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- Part 21 Evaluation and Management of Hematologic Disorders
- 216 Anemia
- Microcytic Anemia
- Thalassemia
- Macrocytic Anemia
- Megaloblastic Macrocytic Anemia
- Normocytic Anemia
- Aplastic Anemia
- Hemolytic Anemia
- References
- 217 Blood Coagulation Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders (Coagulopathies)
- Von Willebrand Disease
- Hemophilia
- Thrombosis Disorders (Thrombophilia)
- Venous Thromboembolic Disease
- References
- 218 Leukemias
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient Education and Health Promotion
- References
- 219 Lymphomas
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- References
- 220 Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- Part 22 Evaluation and Management of Oncologic Disorders
- 221 Interprofessional Collaborative Management of the Oncology Patient
- Cancer Risks
- Screening for Cancer
- Shared Decision Making and Patient Care
- Care of the Cancer Patient
- Role of the Primary Healthcare Provider
- References
- 222 Basic Principles of Oncology Treatment
- Staging of Tumors
- Surgery
- Radiation Therapy
- Interventional Procedures
- Systemic Treatment Options
- Systemic Treatments Other Than Conventional Chemotherapy
- Oral Therapies
- Survivorship
- Genetic Testing
- Reducing Cancer Risk
- Treating the Cancer Patient Today and Tomorrow
- References
- 223 Oncology Complications, Paraneoplastic Syndromes, and Cancer Survivorship
- Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
- Malignant Spinal Cord Compression
- Hypercalcemia
- Tumor Lysis Syndrome
- Malignancy Associated Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
- Cancer Survivorship
- References
- 224 Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- Part 23 Evaluation and Management of Mental Health Disorders
- 225 Anxiety Disorders
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Life Span Considerations
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 226 Mood Disorders
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology and Other Factors
- Unipolar Depression
- Bipolar Disorder
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- References
- 227 Substance Use Disorders
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Lifespan Considerations
- Complications
- Emerging Management Trends
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- 228 Other Mental Health Disorders
- Definition and Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
- Diagnostics
- Differential Diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaborative Management
- Complications
- Patient and Family Education
- Health Promotion
- References
- Index
- Edition: 6
- Published: November 4, 2019
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323570152
- eBook ISBN: 9780323594578
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Terry Mahan Buttaro
Affiliations and expertise
Clinical Assistant Professor, Coastal Medical Associates, Salisbury, Massachusetts; University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MassachusettsJT
JoAnn Trybulski
Affiliations and expertise
Formerly,Director, DNP Program, Chamberlain College of Nursing, Doral, FloridaPP
Patricia Polgar-Bailey
Patricia Polgar-Bailey, Family Nurse Practitioner and Integrative Care Provider, Charlottesville Free Clinic; Clinical Psychologist, Blue Mountains Health, Charlottesville, Virginia.
Affiliations and expertise
Family Nurse Practitioner and Integrative Care Provider, Charlottesville Free Clinic; Clinical Psychologist, Blue Mountains Health, Charlottesville, Virginia, USAJS
Joanne Sandberg-Cook
Affiliations and expertise
Adult/Gerontologic Nurse Practitioner (retired), Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock at Kendal, Hanover, New Hampshire; Director, Community Nurse of Thetford, Inc, Thetford Center, Vermont