{"product_id":"0323075010","title":"Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice","description":"\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten \u003ci\u003eby\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003efor\u003c\/i\u003e Nurse Practitioners from a unique collaborative perspective, \u003cb\u003ePrimary Care: A Collaborative Practice, 4th Edition,\u003c\/b\u003e prepares you to provide care for all of the major disorders of adults seen in the outpatient setting. Evidence-based content reflects the latest guidelines for primary care of hundreds of conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, and sexually transmitted infections. Now in full color, the 4th Edition includes chapters on emerging topics such as genetics, obesity, lifestyle management, and emergency preparedness. Combining a special blend of academic and clinical expertise, the author team provides a practical text\/reference that promotes a truly collaborative primary care practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• Comprehensive, evidence-based content\u003c\/b\u003e incorporates the latest standardized guidelines for primary care in today's fast-paced, collaborative environment.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eUnique!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eA collaborative perspective,\u003c\/b\u003e reflecting the key roles of NPs, MDs, PAs, PharmDs, and others, promotes seamless continuity of care.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eA consistent format\u003c\/b\u003e from chapter to chapters facilitates learning and clinical reference value.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiagnostics\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDifferential Diagnosis\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e provide a quick reference for diagnosing disorders and helping to develop effective management plans.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhysician Consultation\u003c\/i\u003e icons\u003c\/b\u003e highlight situations or conditions in which consultation is either recommended or necessary.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmergency Referral\u003c\/i\u003e icons\u003c\/b\u003e identify signs and symptoms that indicate the need for immediate referral to an emergency facility.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCo-management with Specialists\u003c\/i\u003e discussions\u003c\/b\u003e help you provide truly collaborative care in the outpatient setting.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eComplementary and alternative therapies\u003c\/b\u003e are addressed where supported by solid research evidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003eNEW Inclusion of evidence-based guidelines\u003c\/b\u003e for such topics as hypertension, diabetes, advanced cardiac life support, coronary artery disease, and sexually transmitted infections equips you to provide state-of-the-science primary care in these key areas.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eAn expanded emphasis on caring for the elderly\u003c\/b\u003e, italicized for easy identification, equips you to provide high-quality care for our aging population.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eNEW \u003ci\u003eObesity and Weight Management\u003c\/i\u003e chapter\u003c\/b\u003e explores the causes of and risk factors for obesity, and provides in-depth strategies for its management and prevention.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eNEW \u003ci\u003eGenetic Considerations in Primary Care\u003c\/i\u003e chapter\u003c\/b\u003e helps you look at primary care with a genetic perspective, focusing on risk assessment, family history-taking, and direct-to-consumer genetic testing.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eNEW \u003ci\u003eLifestyle Management\u003c\/i\u003e chapter\u003c\/b\u003e offers guidelines for helping patients to increase their quality and length of life through nutrition and diet, smoking cessation, avoidance of lifestyle-related illnesses, and curbing domestic violence.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eNEW \u003ci\u003eEmergency Preparedness, Recognition, and Response in Primary Care\u003c\/i\u003e chapter\u003c\/b\u003e addresses the emerging role of primary care providers in responding to outbreaks, pandemics, and disasters.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eNEW \u003ci\u003eNeuropsychological Evaluation\u003c\/i\u003e chapter\u003c\/b\u003e explains when to refer patients with cognitive difficulties for neuropsychological testing.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eNEW \u003ci\u003eEnvironmental Allergies\u003c\/i\u003e chapter\u003c\/b\u003e addresses increasingly common allergy complaints.\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eNEW full-color design\u003c\/b\u003e makes the text easier to read and easier to use, with key assessment findings shown in true-to-life color photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003eExpanded \u003ci\u003eThe Changing Landscape of 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