Patient Care Guidelines for Nurse Practitioners |
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| Author:
| Hoole, Axalla J. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-397-55060-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1994 |
| Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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| Imprint: | Lippincott |
| Book Format: | Other book format |
| List Price: | USD $38.95 |
Book Description:
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This essential handbook provides guidelines for nurse practitioners in all areas of practice. Designed for fast and simple access, the book's step-by-step format outlines diagnosis, appropriate therapy, indications for consultation, referral, and follow-up for nearly 150 common problems. Special features include a clinical overview and orientation; clinical definition; age-specific health maintenance guidelines; focus on medical emergencies. New in this edition: Increased information...
More DescriptionThis essential handbook provides guidelines for nurse practitioners in all areas of practice. Designed for fast and simple access, the book's step-by-step format outlines diagnosis, appropriate therapy, indications for consultation, referral, and follow-up for nearly 150 common problems. Special features include a clinical overview and orientation; clinical definition; age-specific health maintenance guidelines; focus on medical emergencies. New in this edition: Increased information on health promotion, prevention and non-medical/pharmacological treatments, and new information on Older Adult Health Assessment and Management, including injury prevention and mental status exams.