Description: About this productSynopsisDr. Pfenninger, one of the lead author's on this book, is the recent recepient of the 2005 Teaching Excellence Award from the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine and the 2005 Thomas W. Johnson Award for Career Contributions to Family Medicine Education. His book, Primary Care Procedures 2E, is comprehensive, "how-to" resource offers step-by-step strategies for nearly every outpatient procedure that can be performed in an office, hospital or emergency care facility. Designed for everyday practice, the outline format allows speedy reference while the detailed text and clear illustrations guide readers through each procedure. The new edition of this best-selling book features more than 80 new procedures on hot topics relevant to primary care practice. The easy-to-use outline format allows speedy reference, while the detailed text thoroughly explains each procedure. Boxes and tables throughout highlight important information in at-a-glance summaries. Includes patient teaching guides for each procedure covered. More than 80 new chapters and procedures, including hot topics such as: conscious sedation, burn treatment, tissue adhesives, candida treatment for warts, and aesthetic procedures including hair removal, Botox injection, micro dermabrasive, collagen injection, skin peels, and more. Hundreds of new illustrations, and over 200 improved 2-color illustrations clearly highlight visual aspects of conditions and clarify key ideas. More detailed discussions of patient education and medical coding shed more light on these aspects of practice. New sturdy flexbind cover stands up to daily use.Product IdentifiersISBN-100323005063ISBN-139780323005067eBay Product ID (ePID)1733227Key DetailsAuthorGrant C. Fowler, John L. PfenningerNumber Of Pages2112 pagesEdition DescriptionRevisedFormatHardcoverPublication Date2003-08-26LanguageEnglishPublisherElsevier - Health Sciences DivisionPublication Year2003Additional DetailsEdition Number2Copyright Date2003IllustratedYesDimensionsWeight35.3 OzWidth8.5 In.Length10.9 In.Target AudienceGroupScholarly & ProfessionalClassification MethodLCCN2003-056227LC Classification NumberRC48.P76 2004Table Of ContentPart One Anesthesia 1. Bier Block 2. Conscious Sedation 3. Epidurals 4. Local Anesthesia 5. Local and Topical Anesthetics Complications 6. Nitrous Oxide Sedation 7. Pediatric Sedation 8. Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Field Blocks 9. Site Specific and Facial Anesthesia 10. Technique of Trigger Point Injection 11. Topical Anesthesia Part Two Dermatology 12. Acne Therapy 13. Approach to Various Skin Lesions 14. Burn Treatment 15. Cryosurgery 16. Dermoscopy 17. Fishhook Removal 18. Flaps and Plasties 19. Foreign Body Removal from Skin and Soft Tissue 20. Fungal Cultures 21. Incision and Drainage of an Abscess 22. Incisions: Planning the Direction of the Cut 23. Laceration and Incision Repair 24. Laceration and Incision Repair: Needle Selection 25. Laceration and Incision Repair: Suture Selection 26. Laceration and Incision Repair: Suture Tying 27. Laser Therapy 28. Mucocoele Removal 29. Nail Bed Repair 30. Nail Plate and Nail Bed Biopsy 31. Radiofrequency Surgery 32. Ring Removal from an Edematous Finger 33. Skin Biopsy 34. Skin Grafting 35. Skin Stapling 36. Subungual Hematoma Evacuation 37. Tick Removal 38. Tissue Glues 39. Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids 40. Ingrown Toenails 41. Trichiasis 42. Topical Hemostatic Agents 43. Unna Paste Boot 44. Wart (verruca) Treatment 45. Woods Light Examination 46. Wound Dressing Part Three Aesthetics 47. Body Piercing 48. Botox (Botulinum A Exotoxin 49. Collagen Injections 50. Dermasanding (Manual Dermabrasion) 51. Hair Removal 52. Microdermabrasion 53. Skin Peels (Chemical, Laser) 54. Tattoo Removal Part Four Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat Section One: Eyes 55. Chalazion and Hordeolum 56. Corneal Abrasions and Removal of Corneal or Conjunctival Foreign Bodies 57. Slit Lamp Exam 58. Tonometry 59. Visual Function Evaluation Section Two: Ears, Nose and Throat 60. Audiometry 61. Auricular Hematoma Evacuation 62. Bifid Earlobe Repair 63. Cerumen Impaction Removal 64. Ear Piercing 65. Myringotomy and Tympanocentesis 66. Reduction of Dislocated Temporomandibular Joint (with TMJ Syndrome Exercises) 67. Tympanometry 68. Removal of Foreign Bodies from the Ear and Nose 69. Flexible Fiberoptic Rhinolaryngoscopy 70. Management of Epistaxis 71. Nasal Turbinate Reduction 72. Emergency Cricothyroidotomy and Tracheostomy 73. Indirect Mirror Laryngoscopy 74. Peritonsillar Abscess Drainage 75. Reimplantation of an Avulsed Tooth 76. Tongue-Tie Snipping (Frenotomy) for Ankyloglossia Part Five Cardiovascular and Respiratory 77. Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring 78. Ambulatory Phlebectomy 79. Arterial Puncture 80. Carioversion 81. Central Venous Catheter Insertion 82. Chest Tube Insertion and Removal 83. Endotracheal Intubation 84. Holter Monitoring 85. Noninvasive Venous and Arterial Studies of the Lower Extremities 86. Office Electrocardiograms 87. Percutaneous Arterial Line Placement 88. Pericardiocentesis 89. Pulmonary Function Testing 90. Sclerotherapy: Injection 91. Sclerotherapy: Radiofrequency 92. Stress (Exercise) Testing 93. Swan-Ganz Catheterization 94. Temporary Pacing 95. Thoracentesis 96. Venous Cutdown Part Six Gastrointestinal 97. Abdominal Paracentesis 98. Anal Fissure/Lateral Sphincterotomy 99. Anorectal Anatomy and Examination 100. Anoscopy 101. Colonoscopy 102. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) 103. Fecal Impaction Removal 104. Flexible Sigmoidoscopy 105. Gastric Lavage 106. Inguinal Hernia Reduction 107. Nasogastric Tube and Salem Sump Insertion 108. Office Treatment of Hemorrhoids 109. Perianal Abscess Incision and Drainage Fistulas 110. Perianal Sk
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Number of Pages: 2112 Pages
Publication Name: Procedures for Primary Care
Language: English
Publisher: Elsevier-Health Sciences Division
Publication Year: 2003
Subject: Family & General Practice, Health Care Delivery
Features: Revised
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 35.3 Oz
Subject Area: Medical
Author: John L. Pfenninger, Grant C. Fowler
Item Length: 10.9 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Hardcover