9780323340038-0323340032-Procedures for the Primary Care Provider

Procedures for the Primary Care Provider

ISBN-13: 9780323340038
ISBN-10: 0323340032
Edition: 3
Author: Marilyn Winterton Edmunds PhD ANP/GNP
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Mosby
Format: Spiral-bound 432 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780323340038
ISBN-10: 0323340032
Edition: 3
Author: Marilyn Winterton Edmunds PhD ANP/GNP
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Mosby
Format: Spiral-bound 432 pages

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Procedures for the Primary Care Provider (ISBN-13: 9780323340038 and ISBN-10: 0323340032), written by authors Marilyn Winterton Edmunds PhD ANP/GNP, was published by Mosby in 2016. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other Health Care Delivery (Administration & Medicine Economics, Physician Assistants, Allied Health Professions, Reference, Nursing) books. You can easily purchase or rent Procedures for the Primary Care Provider (Spiral-bound) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Health Care Delivery books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $20.06.

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Confidently perform the most common office procedures with Procedures for the Primary Care Provider, 3rd Edition.This practical, spiral-bound reference provides step-by-step illustrated guidelines for basic and advanced office procedures commonly performed by Nurse Practitioners and Physician’s 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.

  • Need-to-know coverage of the most common office procedures performed by NPs, PAs, and other primary care providers
  • makes this book an excellent guide for clinicians who may not perform these procedures regularly.
  • Consistent procedure format includes 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.
  • Detailed illustrations (nearly 400 drawings and photographs)clearly demonstrate the steps of each procedure.
  • Step-by-step numbered guidelines for each procedure allow for quick reference.
  • An introductory chapter covers legal, educational, and reimbursement factors related to performing common office procedures.
  • Appendixes, including the Sample Checklist for Certification and the Sample Consent Form for Procedure, provide you with commonly used forms in an easy to access location.
  • UPDATED! Nine new procedures
  • reflect the changing spectrum of primary care procedures, customer requests, and changes in NP and PA practice (*asterisk indicates advanced procedures requiring special education and/or certification):
    • Jewelry removal
    • Fluoride varnish application
    • Frenulectomy
    • Trigger point injection
    • Dislocation reduction: finger (DIP and PIP joints)
    • Bladder scanning with ultrasound
    • Endometrial biopsy*
    • Male circumcision (Gomco technique)*
    • Manual detorsion of the testes*
  • NEW! Red Flag alerts indicate when a procedure should be referred to a specialist.
  • NEW and UPDATED! Additional and updated CPT billing codes, which are used frequently by NPs and PAs, reflect the most recent information.
  • NEW! Brand new full-color, enhanced design, featuring procedure illustrations that fall within the boxed procedure steps, saves space and enhances learning.
  • Convenient spiral binding lets you practice each procedure while keeping the book open for reference without contaminating your hands.
  • NEW! Coverage of infection precautions, particularly in illustrations, stresses the importance and procedures of infection precaution.
  • NEW! New illustrations arerendered in full color to improve your learning. Equipment photos have been replaced to show newer equipment, and selected photos have been replaced with higher-quality images.
  • NEW! Updated procedure content throughout ensures currency and consistency with today's NP and PA scopes of practice and best practice guidelines.
  • NEW! Handy new quick-reference tools, including an alphabetical list of procedures (with page numbers) inside the front cover and on the facing page and valuable reference information inside the back cover, improve navigation.
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