Buch, Englisch, 240 Seiten, Format (B × H): 114 mm x 178 mm, Gewicht: 171 g
Reihe: LANGE CURRENT Series
Buch, Englisch, 240 Seiten, Format (B × H): 114 mm x 178 mm, Gewicht: 171 g
Reihe: LANGE CURRENT Series
ISBN: 978-0-07-160133-7
Verlag: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
"The audience includes everyone who cares for patients, be they primary care clinicians, students, or residents in training. The editors, well known academic clinicians, have done a wonderful job.This is a valuable addition to every primary care clinician's personal library at a very reasonable price."--Doody's Review ServiceThis handy, pocket-sized guide draws information from many sources and presents them in an easy-to-use, comprehensive package for use by any primary care clinician. It offers quick-access to the latest guidelines for the most appropriate preventive services, screening methods, and treatment approaches commonly encountered in the outpatient setting.Features: - Updated annually - Screening, prevention, and treatment guidelines for more than 60 common outpatient conditions - Content drawn from the most reliable sources: government agencies, medical and scientific organizations, and expert panels - Easy-to-follow guideline-based algorithms speed clinical decision-making - Immunization schedule for children - Website addresses for U.S. government agencies and professional organizationsNEW TO THIS EDITION:
- Major updates to disease management guidelines - More international guidelines - Appendix of Guidelines in Perspective identifying areas of discordance and where new directions are emerging
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Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
A Report Card on U.S. Health Care Delivery
Preface
Abbreviations List1. Disease ScreeningAbdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Alcohol Abuse & Dependence
Anemia
Attention-Getting/Hyperactivity Disorder
Cancer
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Chlamydial Infection
Cholesterol & Lipid Disorders
Coronary Artery Disease
Dementia
Depression
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Diabetes Mellitus
Falls in the Elderly
Family Violence & Abuse
Gonorrhea, Asymptomatic Infection
Hearing Impairment
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B Virus
Hepatitis C Virus
Herpes Simplex, Genital
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Hypertension
Kidney Disease, Chronic
Lead Poisoning
Obesity
Osteoporosis
Speech & Language Delay
Syphilis
Thyroid Disease
Tobacco Use
Tuberculosis, Latent
Visual Impairment, Glaucoma, or CataractDisease PreventionPrimary Prevention of Cancer: NCI Evidence Summary
Diabetes, Type 2
Endocarditis
Falls in the Elderly
Hypertension
Myocardial Infarction
Osteoporotic Hip Fracture
StrokeDisease ManagementAlcohol Dependence
Asthma
Atrial Fibrulation
Cancer Survivorship
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Cataract in Adults
Cholesterol & Lipid Management
COPD Management
Coronary Artery Disease
Depression
Diabetes Mellitus
Heart Failure
Hypertension
Metabolic Syndrome
Obesity Management
Osteoporosis Management
Palliative & End-of-Life Care
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation
Perioperative Pulmonary Assessment
Pneumonia, Community-Acquired
Pregnancy
Tobacco Cessation
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Urinary Tract Infections in WomenAppendicesAppendix I: Screening Instruments
Appendix II: Functional Assessment Screening in the Elderly
Appendix III: Screening and Prevention Guidelines in Perspective
Appendix IV: 95th Percentile of Blood Pressure
Appendix V: Body Mass Index Conversion Table
Appendix VI: Cardiac Risk--Framingham Study
Appendix VII: Estimate of 10-Year Stroke Risk
Appendix VIII: Immunization Schedules
Appendix IX: Professional Societies & Governmental Agencies Acronyms & Internet SitesIndex
