Current practice guidelines in primary care 2019 / Jacob A. David, Joseph S. Esherick, Evan D. Slater.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

David, Jacob A., author.

Esherick, Joseph S., author.

Slater, Evan D., author.

Contributor:

Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Primary health care.

Medicine, Preventive.

Primary care (Medicine)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Primary care (Medicine).

Clinical medicine--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Clinical medicine.

Medicine, Preventive--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Primary health care--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Clinical Medicine.

Primary Health Care.

Preventive Medicine.

Practice Guidelines as Topic.

Medical Subjects:

Clinical Medicine.

Primary Health Care.

Preventive Medicine.

Practice Guidelines as Topic.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

xvii, 668 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm

regular print

Other Title:

Practice guidelines in primary care 2019

Place of Publication:

[New York] : McGraw-Hill Education, [2019]

Summary:

"Current Practice Guidelines in Primary Care 2019 is intended for all clinicians interested in updated, evidence-based guidelines for primary care topics in both the ambulatory and hospital settings. This pocket-sized reference consolidates information from nationally recognized medical associations and government agencies into concise recommendations and guidelines of virtually all ambulatory care topics. This book is organized into topics related to disease screening, disease prevention, and disease management, and further subdivided into organ systems, for quick reference to the evaluation and treatment of the most common primary care disorders. The 2019 edition of Current Practice Guidelines in Primary Care contains updates or new chapters in over 80 primary care topics. It is a great resource for residents, medical students, midlevel providers, and practicing physicians in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and obstetrics and gynecology."-- Preface

Contents:

Disease screening

Disease prevention

Disease management

Screening instruments. Alcohol abuse ; Depression

Geriatric Depression Scale

Modified checklist for autism in toddlers, revised with follow-up (M-CHAR-R/F)

Functional assessment screening in the elderly

Vulnerable seniors: preventing adverse drug events

Screening and prevention guidelines in perspective: PGPC 2012

95th percentile of blood pressure. Boys ; Girls

Body mass index conversion table

Estimate of 10-Y cardiac risk. Men ; Women

Estimate of 10-Y stroke risk. Men ; Women

Immunization schedule

Professional societies and government agencies.

Notes:

"Lange"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 26, 2019).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: David, Jacob A. Current practice guidelines in primary care, 2019.

ISBN:

1260440575

9781260440577

OCLC:

1046072770