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Primary care medicine recommendations / Allan H. Goroll, Albert G. Mulley, Jr., editors ; Richard Winters, acquisition editor ; Delois Patterson, developmental editor ; Patricia Gast, cover designer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Goroll, Allan H.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Primary care (Medicine)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Primary care (Medicine).
- Primary health care--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Primary health care.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (724 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Primary Care Medicine Recommendations is a portable decision-support tool for quick answers to more than 230 clinical problems seen in the outpatient setting. This easy-to-use pocket book presents specific recommendations for screening, workup, and management that help clinicians formulate effective treatment and management plans. Primary Care Medicine Recommendations is also available electronically for use on handheld computers. See Media Products section for details.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Editors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Principles of Primary Care
- Practice of Primary Care
- Diagnostic Tests
- Health Maintenance and Role of Screening
- Risk and Prognosis
- Choosing Treatment Options
- Immunization
- Systemic Problems
- Chronic Fatigue
- Fever
- HIV-1 Infection
- Lymphadenopathy
- Overweight and Obesity
- Weight Loss
- Cardiovascular Problems
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Arterial Insufficiency
- Asymptomatic Systolic Murmur
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Bacterial Endocarditis
- Cardiovascular Rehabilitation
- Chest Pain
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Deep Vein Thrombophlebitis
- Exercise
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Hypertension
- Leg Edema
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Stenosis
- Palpitations
- Rheumatic Fever
- Stable Angina
- Stress Testing
- Superficial Thrombophlebitis
- Syncope
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Ventricular Irritability
- Respiratory Problems
- Asthma
- Bronchitis and Pneumonia
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Dyspnea
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Clubbing
- Common Cold
- Hemoptysis
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Occupational and Environmental Respiratory Disease
- Pleural Effusions
- Sarcoidosis
- Sleep Apnea
- Smoking Cessation
- Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
- Tuberculosis
- Gastrointestinal Problems
- Abdominal Pain
- Anorectal Complaints
- Cirrhosis and Chronic Liver Failure
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Diverticular Disease
- Dysphagia
- External Hernia
- Gallstones
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Heartburn and Reflux
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Jaundice
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Nonulcer Dyspepsia
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Serum Transaminase (Aminotransferase) Elevation
- Viral Hepatitis.
- Hematologic Problems
- Anticoagulant Therapy
- Anemia
- Bleeding Problems
- Erythrocytosis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Oncologic Problems
- Bladder Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Cancer (General)
- Cervical Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Hodgkin's Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Oral Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (Hypernephroma)
- Skin Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer
- Tumor of Unknown Origin
- Vaginal Cancer
- Vulvar Cancer
- Endocrinologic Problems
- Diabetes Insipidus
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Galactorrhea and Hyperprolactinemia
- Glucocorticoid Therapy
- Gynecomastia
- Hirsutism
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypothyroidism
- Gynecologic Problems
- Breast Masses and Nipple Discharge
- Fertility Control
- Infertility
- Menopause
- Menstrual or Pelvic Pain
- Secondary Amenorrhea
- Unplanned Pregnancy
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Discharge
- Vulvar Pruritus
- Genitourinary Problems
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Chlamydial Infection
- Gonorrhea
- Hematuria
- Incontinence and Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
- Nephrolithiasis
- Prostatitis
- Proteinuria
- Renal Failure
- Scrotal Pain, Masses, and Swelling
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Syphilis
- Urethritis in Men
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Musculoskeletal Problems
- Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia
- Back Pain
- Elbow, Wrist, and Hand Pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot and Ankle Pain
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Gout
- Hip Pain
- Knee Pain
- Lyme Disease
- Monoarticular Arthritis
- Muscle Cramps
- Neck Pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Paget's Disease
- Polyarticular Complaints
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Raynaud's Phenomenon
- Rheumatoid Arthritis.
- Shoulder Pain
- Neurologic Problems
- Bell's Palsy
- Dementia
- Dizziness
- Focal Neurologic Complaints
- Headache
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Parkinson's Disease
- Seizures
- Transient Ischemic Attack and Asymptomatic Carotid Bruit
- Tremor
- Trigeminal Neuralgia (Tic Douloureux)
- Dermatologic Problems
- Acne
- Aphthous Stomatitis
- Bites (Animal and Human)
- Cellulitis
- Corns and Calluses
- Dermatitis (Atopic or Contact)
- Dermatitis (Seborrheic)
- Dry Skin
- Excessive Sweating
- Fungal Infections
- Hair Loss
- Herpes Simplex
- Herpes Zoster
- Intertrigo and Intertriginous Dermatoses
- Minor Burns
- Pigmentation Disturbances
- Pruritus
- Psoriasis
- Purpura
- Pyoderma
- Rosacea and Other Acneiform Dermatoses
- Scabies and Pediculosis
- Skin Ulceration
- Urticaria and Angioedema
- Warts
- Ophthalmologic Problems
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Cataracts
- Contact Lenses
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Dry Eyes
- Excessive Tearing
- Exophthalmos
- Eye Pain
- Glaucoma
- Impaired Vision
- Red Eye
- Refractive Surgery
- Visual Disturbances
- Ear, Nose, and Throat Problems
- Epistaxis
- Facial Pain and Swelling
- Halitosis
- Hearing Loss
- Hiccups
- Hoarseness
- Nasal Congestion and Discharge
- Otitis
- Pharyngitis
- Sinusitis
- Smell Disturbances
- Snoring
- Taste Disturbances
- Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
- Tinnitus
- Psychiatric and Behavioral Problems
- Alcohol Abuse
- Angry Patient
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Insomnia
- Nonmalignant Pain
- Sexual Dysfunction
- Somatization Disorders
- Substance Abuse
- Allied Fields
- Adolescents
- Alternative Therapies
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 8, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 1-4698-7431-8
- OCLC:
- 53266277
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