Current Practice Guidelines in Primary Care 2004

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ISBN: 9780071433617 | 0071433619
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Copyright: 2/19/2004

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The ONLY pocket-size compendium of the most current clinical practice guidelines in primary care. Perfect for on-the-spot consultation in the clinic or on the wards, this book features annually updated guidelines for screening and primary prevention and treatment recommendations in a readily accessible format.

A Report Card on U.S. Health Care Delivery
Preface	p. vii
Abbreviations
Disease Screening
Alcohol Abuse & Dependence	p. 2
Anemia	p. 4
Cancer
Bladder	p. 5
Breast	p. 6
Cervical	p. 10
Colorectal	p. 14
Endometrial	p. 18
Gastric	p. 19
Liver	p. 20
Lung	p. 21
Oral	p. 22
Ovarian	p. 23
Pancreatic	p. 25
Prostate	p. 26
Skin	p. 28
Testicular	p. 29
Thyroid	p. 30
Carotid Artery Stenosis	p. 31
Child Abuse & Neglect	p. 33
Chlamydial Infection	p. 34
Cholesterol & Lipid Disorders
Children	p. 35
Adults	p. 36
Dementia	p. 38
Depression	p. 39
Diabetes Mellitus
Gestational	p. 41
Type 2	p. 42
Domestic Violence & Abuse	p. 43
Falls in the Elderly	p. 44
Hearing Impairment	p. 45
Hepatitis B Virus	p. 47
Hepatitis C Virus	p. 48
HCV Infection Testing Algorithm	p. 49
Human Immunodeficiency Virus	p. 50
Hypertension
Children & Adolescents	p. 52
Adults	p. 53
Elderly	p. 54
Lead Poisoning	p. 55
Obesity	p. 57
Osteoporosis	p. 58
Osteoporosis Screening Algorithm	p. 59
Risk Factors	p. 60
Secondary Osteoporosis	p. 61
Scoliosis	p. 62
Syphilis	p. 63
Thyroid Disease	p. 64
Tuberculosis	p. 66
Visual Impairment, Glaucoma, & Cataracts	p. 68
Disease Prevention
Breast Cancer	p. 72
Diabetes, Type 2	p. 74
Endocarditis	p. 75
Falls in the Elderly	p. 76
Hypertension	p. 77
Hypertension Prevention Algorithm	p. 78
Myocardial Infarction	p. 79
Osteoporosis	p. 81
Osteoporosis Prevention Algorithm	p. 83
Stroke	p. 84
Vaccines for Children	p. 86
Vaccines for Adults	p. 89
Disease Management
Allergic Rhinitis
Diagnosis & Management	p. 94
Arthritis: Hip & Knee
Pharmacological Management	p. 96
Exercise Prescription	p. 98
Asthma
Severity Classification	p. 99
Treatment	p. 101
Atopic Dermatitis
Evaluation & Management	p. 106
Atrial Fibrillation
Evaluation & Management	p. 109
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Evaluation & Management	p. 111
Cataracts in Adults
Evaluation & Management	p. 112
Chest Pain (Non-Traumatic)
Actions in Response to Important Historical Elements	p. 114
Actions in Response to Important Physical Examination Findings	p. 116
Depression
Management	p. 118
Diabetes Mellitus
Management of Hyperglycemia	p. 119
Prevention & Treatment of Diabetic Complications	p. 120
Heart Failure	p. 123
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Risks & Benefits	p. 124
Hypertension
Initiating Treatment	p. 127
Lifestyle Modifications	p. 128
Recommended Medications for Compelling Indications	p. 129
Causes of Resistant Hypertension	p. 130
Lipid & Cholesterol Management	p. 131
Low Back Pain, Acute
Initial Evaluation	p. 132
Treatment	p. 133
Evaluation of Slow-To-Recover Patient	p. 134
Persistent Sciatica	p. 135
Red Flags for Potentially Serious Conditions	p. 136
Obesity Management
Adults	p. 138
Children	p. 139
Osteoporosis Management	p. 140
PAP Smear Abnormalities
Management & Follow-Up	p. 141
Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation	p. 142
Pneumonia (Community-Acquired)	p. 144
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Cough Illness (Bronchitis)	p. 145
Acute Sore Throat (Pharyngitis)	p. 146
Acute Nasal and Sinus Congestion (Sinusitis)	p. 147
Urinary Tract Infections in Women
Diagnosis & Management	p. 148
Notes & Tables	p. 149
Appendices
Screening Instruments
Alcohol Abuse (CAGE, AUDIT)	p. 152
Cognitive Impairment (MMSE)	p. 155
Depression	p. 157
Beck Depression Inventory (Short Form)	p. 158
Geriatric Depression Scale	p. 159
Functional Assessment Screening in the Elderly	p. 161
95th Percentile of Blood Pressure for Boys and Girls
Boys	p. 164
Girls	p. 165
Body Mass Index Conversion Table	p. 166
Cardiac Risk-Framingham Study
Men	p. 167
Women	p. 168
Professional Societies & Governmental Agencies Acronyms & Internet Sites	p. 169
References	p. 171
Index	p. 173
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