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  • Clear, consistent diagnostic reasoning process takes you to the next step of health assessment — beyond basic history and physical examination to diagnostic reasoning and clinical diagnosis.
  • Diagnostic Reasoning: Focused History sections use "self-questions" to walk you through the thinking process involved in obtaining a pertinent, relevant, problem-specific history that will assist in differential diagnosis.
  • Diagnostic Reasoning: Focused Physical Examination sections explain how to perform more advanced diagnostic techniques and interpret the findings.
  • Key Questions guide you through assessment and toward an accurate diagnosis by listing questions to ask the patient, followed by explanations of what the patient's responses might signify.
  • Laboratory and Diagnostic Studies sections outline the types of tests that might be appropriate based on the focused history and focused physical examination.
  • Differential Diagnosis sections offer the most common diagnoses for each patient problem and summarize the history and physical examination findings, along with recommended laboratory and diagnostic studies.
  • Differential Diagnosis tables provide a quick-reference summary of possible diagnoses for each patient problem.
  • UNIQUE! Care of Transgender and Gender-Diverse (TGD) Patients chapter equips you with the necessary knowledge to properly assess and care for this underserved patient population.
  • Content on pediatrics is integrated throughout to give a true lifespan focus.
  • Information on screening for abuse and sexual assault helps you identify patients who might need additional support or intervention.
  • Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines chapter helps you to screen for common asymptomatic conditions and promote wellness.
  • Information on screening for abuse and sexual assault helps identify patients who might need additional support or intervention.
  • List of Chapters by Body System inside the front cover provides an alternate means of accessing book content.
  • Compact, convenient size makes it easy to carry this reference in a lab-coat pocket, and colored thumb tabs make it easier to find the information you need.
  • Advanced Practice Nursing (APN) content on advanced assessment serves as a perfect complement to Ball et al.: Seidel’s Guide to Physical Examination and other health assessment textbooks.

1. Introduction - p. Page ix 2. Contents - p. Page x 3. List of Illustrations - p. Page xi 4. List of Tables - p. Page xii 5. CHAPTER 1 : Clinical reasoning, evidence-based practice, and symptom analysis - p. Page xii 6. CHAPTER 2 : Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines - p. Page 5 7. CHAPTER 3 : Contemporary approaches in primary care settings - p. Page 10 8. CHAPTER 4 : Abdominal pain - p. Page 17 9. CHAPTER 5 : Affective changes - p. Page 38 10. CHAPTER 6 : Amenorrhea - p. Page 56 11. CHAPTER 7 : Breast lumps and nipple discharge - p. Page 75 12. CHAPTER 8 : Breast pain - p. Page 89 13. CHAPTER 9 : Chest pain - p. Page 98 14. CHAPTER 10 : Confusion in older adults - p. Page 115 15. CHAPTER 11 : Constipation - p. Page 131 16. CHAPTER 12 : Cough - p. Page 143 17. CHAPTER 13 : Diarrhea - p. Page 160 18. CHAPTER 14 : Dizziness - p. Page 180 19. CHAPTER 15 : Dyspnea - p. Page 194 20. CHAPTER 16 : Earache - p. Page 212 21. CHAPTER 17 : Fatigue - p. Page 224 22. CHAPTER 18 : Fever - p. Page 235 23. CHAPTER 19 : Genitourinary problems in patients with a penis or prostate gland - p. Page 251 24. CHAPTER 20 : Headache - p. Page 266 25. CHAPTER 21 : Heartburn and indigestion - p. Page 283 26. CHAPTER 22 : Hoarseness - p. Page 295 27. CHAPTER 23 : Limb pain: Lower extremity - p. Page 308 28. CHAPTER 24 : Limb pain: Upper extremity - p. Page 329 29. CHAPTER 25 : Low back pain - p. Page 347 30. CHAPTER 26 : Nasal symptoms and sinus congestion - p. Page 365 31. CHAPTER 27 : Palpitations - p. Page 377 32. CHAPTER 28 : Penile discharge - p. Page 387 33. CHAPTER 29 : Rashes and skin lesions - p. Page 395 34. CHAPTER 30 : Rectal pain, itching, and bleeding - p. Page 414 35. CHAPTER 31 : Red eye - p. Page 433 36. CHAPTER 32 : Scrotal pain and masses - p. Page 446 37. CHAPTER 33 : Sleep problems - p. Page 456 38. CHAPTER 34 : Sore throat - p. Page 470 39. CHAPTER 35 : Syncope - p. Page 481 40. CHAPTER 36 : Urinary incontinence - p. Page 490 41. CHAPTER 37 : Urinary problems in patients with a vagina and associated anatomical structures - p. Page 502 42. CHAPTER 38 : Vaginal bleeding - p. Page 513 43. CHAPTER 39 : Vaginal discharge and itching - p. Page 530 44. CHAPTER 40 : Vision loss - p. Page 546 45. CHAPTER 41 : Unintentional weight loss or gain - p. Page 560 46. CHAPTER 42 : Care of transgender and gender-diverse patients - p. Page 575 47. CHAPTER 43 : Veterans’ health - p. Page 586 48. CHAPTER 44 : Abdominal x-ray - p. Page 598 49. CHAPTER 45 : Chest x-ray - p. Page 607 50. GENERIC-TITLE - p. Page 618 51. GENERIC-TITLE - p. Page 618 52. Inside Back Cover - p. Page 618

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Descripción

  • Clear, consistent diagnostic reasoning process takes you to the next step of health assessment — beyond basic history and physical examination to diagnostic reasoning and clinical diagnosis.
  • Diagnostic Reasoning: Focused History sections use "self-questions" to walk you through the thinking process involved in obtaining a pertinent, relevant, problem-specific history that will assist in differential diagnosis.
  • Diagnostic Reasoning: Focused Physical Examination sections explain how to perform more advanced diagnostic techniques and interpret the findings.
  • Key Questions guide you through assessment and toward an accurate diagnosis by listing questions to ask the patient, followed by explanations of what the patient's responses might signify.
  • Laboratory and Diagnostic Studies sections outline the types of tests that might be appropriate based on the focused history and focused physical examination.
  • Differential Diagnosis sections offer the most common diagnoses for each patient problem and summarize the history and physical examination findings, along with recommended laboratory and diagnostic studies.
  • Differential Diagnosis tables provide a quick-reference summary of possible diagnoses for each patient problem.
  • UNIQUE! Care of Transgender and Gender-Diverse (TGD) Patients chapter equips you with the necessary knowledge to properly assess and care for this underserved patient population.
  • Content on pediatrics is integrated throughout to give a true lifespan focus.
  • Information on screening for abuse and sexual assault helps you identify patients who might need additional support or intervention.
  • Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines chapter helps you to screen for common asymptomatic conditions and promote wellness.
  • Information on screening for abuse and sexual assault helps identify patients who might need additional support or intervention.
  • List of Chapters by Body System inside the front cover provides an alternate means of accessing book content.
  • Compact, convenient size makes it easy to carry this reference in a lab-coat pocket, and colored thumb tabs make it easier to find the information you need.
  • Advanced Practice Nursing (APN) content on advanced assessment serves as a perfect complement to Ball et al.: Seidel’s Guide to Physical Examination and other health assessment textbooks.

1. Introduction - p. Page ix 2. Contents - p. Page x 3. List of Illustrations - p. Page xi 4. List of Tables - p. Page xii 5. CHAPTER 1 : Clinical reasoning, evidence-based practice, and symptom analysis - p. Page xii 6. CHAPTER 2 : Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines - p. Page 5 7. CHAPTER 3 : Contemporary approaches in primary care settings - p. Page 10 8. CHAPTER 4 : Abdominal pain - p. Page 17 9. CHAPTER 5 : Affective changes - p. Page 38 10. CHAPTER 6 : Amenorrhea - p. Page 56 11. CHAPTER 7 : Breast lumps and nipple discharge - p. Page 75 12. CHAPTER 8 : Breast pain - p. Page 89 13. CHAPTER 9 : Chest pain - p. Page 98 14. CHAPTER 10 : Confusion in older adults - p. Page 115 15. CHAPTER 11 : Constipation - p. Page 131 16. CHAPTER 12 : Cough - p. Page 143 17. CHAPTER 13 : Diarrhea - p. Page 160 18. CHAPTER 14 : Dizziness - p. Page 180 19. CHAPTER 15 : Dyspnea - p. Page 194 20. CHAPTER 16 : Earache - p. Page 212 21. CHAPTER 17 : Fatigue - p. Page 224 22. CHAPTER 18 : Fever - p. Page 235 23. CHAPTER 19 : Genitourinary problems in patients with a penis or prostate gland - p. Page 251 24. CHAPTER 20 : Headache - p. Page 266 25. CHAPTER 21 : Heartburn and indigestion - p. Page 283 26. CHAPTER 22 : Hoarseness - p. Page 295 27. CHAPTER 23 : Limb pain: Lower extremity - p. Page 308 28. CHAPTER 24 : Limb pain: Upper extremity - p. Page 329 29. CHAPTER 25 : Low back pain - p. Page 347 30. CHAPTER 26 : Nasal symptoms and sinus congestion - p. Page 365 31. CHAPTER 27 : Palpitations - p. Page 377 32. CHAPTER 28 : Penile discharge - p. Page 387 33. CHAPTER 29 : Rashes and skin lesions - p. Page 395 34. CHAPTER 30 : Rectal pain, itching, and bleeding - p. Page 414 35. CHAPTER 31 : Red eye - p. Page 433 36. CHAPTER 32 : Scrotal pain and masses - p. Page 446 37. CHAPTER 33 : Sleep problems - p. Page 456 38. CHAPTER 34 : Sore throat - p. Page 470 39. CHAPTER 35 : Syncope - p. Page 481 40. CHAPTER 36 : Urinary incontinence - p. Page 490 41. CHAPTER 37 : Urinary problems in patients with a vagina and associated anatomical structures - p. Page 502 42. CHAPTER 38 : Vaginal bleeding - p. Page 513 43. CHAPTER 39 : Vaginal discharge and itching - p. Page 530 44. CHAPTER 40 : Vision loss - p. Page 546 45. CHAPTER 41 : Unintentional weight loss or gain - p. Page 560 46. CHAPTER 42 : Care of transgender and gender-diverse patients - p. Page 575 47. CHAPTER 43 : Veterans’ health - p. Page 586 48. CHAPTER 44 : Abdominal x-ray - p. Page 598 49. CHAPTER 45 : Chest x-ray - p. Page 607 50. GENERIC-TITLE - p. Page 618 51. GENERIC-TITLE - p. Page 618 52. Inside Back Cover - p. Page 618

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