Description
**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 in Advanced Practice**There's no better preparation for Nurse Practitioners and other adult primary care practitioners! Buttaro's Primary Care: Interprofessional Collaborative Practice, 7th Edition provides the concise yet thorough information that you need in today's fast-paced, interprofessional, collaborative environment. With authorship reflecting both academic and clinical expertise, this comprehensive, evidence-based primary care text/reference shows you how to deliver effective, truly interdisciplinary health care. It covers every major adult disorder seen in the outpatient office setting and features a unique interprofessional collaborative approach with referral and "Red Flag" highlights and more. New to this edition are chapters on health equity, public health preparedness, endocannabinoids, and self-care.- Comprehensive, evidence-based, accurate, and current content provides a complete foundation in the primary care of adults for NP students, including students in Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs, and reflects the latest research and national and international guidelines.- UNIQUE! Interprofessional collaborative approach equips you for interprofessional collaborative practice in the contemporary healthcare environment.- Consistent chapter format and features reflect the systematic approach used in adult primary care practice to promote improved clinical judgment skills, facilitate learning, and foster quick clinical reference.- UNIQUE! Referral/Consultation highlights indicate when the NP should collaborate with, or refer to, other providers.- UNIQUE! Emergency Referral highlights indicate when the NP should refer the patient for urgent/emergent care.- UNIQUE! Red Flag highlights indicate issues not to be missed.- UNIQUE! Initial Diagnostics boxes provide quick reference to key decision-making content.
Table of Contents
Part 1: IntroductionPart 2: Primary Care: Adolescence Through AdulthoodPart 3: Health PromotionPart 4: Emergent CarePart 5: Evaluation and Management of Skin DisordersPart 6: Evaluation and Management of Eye DisordersPart 7: Evaluation and Management of Ear DisordersPart 8: Evaluation and Management of Nose DisordersPart 9: Evaluation and Management of Oropharynx DisordersPart 10: Evaluation and Management of Pulmonary DisordersPart 11: Evaluation and Management of Cardiovascular DisordersPart 12: Evaluation and Management of Gastrointestinal DisordersPart 13: Evaluation and Management of Genitourinary DisordersPart 14: Evaluation and Management of Gynecologic ConcernsPart 15: Evaluation and Management of Musculoskeletal and Arthritic DisordersPart 16: Evaluation and Management of Neurologic DisordersPart 17: Evaluation and Management of Endocrine and Metabolic DisordersPart 18: Evaluation and Management of Rheumatic DisordersPart 19: Evaluation and Management of Multisystem DisordersPart 20: Evaluation and Management of Infectious DiseasesPart 21: Evaluation and Management of Hematologic DisordersPart 22: Evaluation and Management of Oncologic DisordersPart 23: Evaluation and Management of Mental Health Disorders
