Description
Advances in Family Practice Nursing reviews the year's most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide family practice nurse practitioners with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Linda Keilman, identifies key topics in pediatrics, adult/gerontology, women's health, and primary care and invites preeminent authors to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in family practice nursing inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.- Contains 19 articles on timely topics such as elder abuse and mistreatment: the role of the advanced practice nurse; early pregnancy complications; population health; migraines and headaches in children; gun violence prevention in pediatric primary care: tick-borne illness in pediatric primary care; and more- Provides in-depth, clinical reviews in family practice nursing, providing actionable insights for clinical practice- Presents the latest information in the field under the leadership of an experienced editorial team. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews
Table of Contents
Simulation in Gerontological Nursing: A Necessary Adjunct to Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner EducationThe Effects of Diet on Sleep in Community Dwelling Older AdultsMental Health and Behavioral Health Integration in Long-Term Care: What Nurse Practitioners Need to KnowParkinson's Disease: More than Just TremorsDermatology Assessment of Older AdultsBest Practices for Chronic Pain Management in Older AdultsQT Prolongation: Psychotropic Medications and Older AdultsRecognizing and Treating Early Pregnancy Concerns: A Guide for Primary Care ProvidersBreast Cancer Risk Assessment and Screening GuidelinesMy Period Was Weird: Primary Care Assessment of Secondary Amenorrhea and Abnormal Uterine BleedingPopulation Health Perspectives on Women's Health2024 Update on the US Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive UseEvaluation of Children with Precocious Puberty for the Primary Care ProviderClinical Assessment of Pediatric Heart Sounds and Management of MurmursPediatric Headaches: An Overview of Pathophysiology and DiagnosisGun Violence Prevention in Pediatric Primary CareTickborne Illnesses in PediatricsEosinophilic Esophagitis in ChildrenCholesterol and Lipids: Pediatric Identification, Evaluation, and Management in Primary Care
