The Essential Guide to Primary Care Procedures - Couverture rigide

Mayeaux Jr., E. J.

 
9781451191868: The Essential Guide to Primary Care Procedures

Synopsis

Perform today’s essential office procedures with confidence!
Packed with more than 1,500 full-color illustrations, The Essential Guide to Primary Care Procedures, 2nd Edition , is your go-to guide to more than 125 of the key medical procedures commonly performed in an office setting. This hands-on manual provides step-by-step, illustrated instructions for each procedure, as well as indications, contraindications, CPT codes, average U.S. charges for each procedure, and more. From the basic (cerumen removal and simple interrupted sutures) to the complex (colonoscopy and chest tube placement), this atlas covers the vast majority of skills you’ll use in your day-to-day practice.
  • Stay up to date with new procedures and equipment , including dorsal penile block, peripheral nerve blocks, topical anesthesia, hand-held ultrasound, electrodessication and curettage, dermoscopy, aesthetic procedures, Wood's slide examination, and more.
  • Perform procedures more effectively and avoid common mistakes with popular “pearls and pitfalls” sections.
  • Go beyond the basics with coverage of complications, post-procedures and pediatric considerations, and evidence-based references in each chapter.
  • Get complete, practical coverage in every chapter , including background information on each procedure; indications and contraindications; sequential instructions, pictures and illustrations of the procedure; bulleted pitfalls and pearls; suggested CPT codes and average charges; and references.
  • More evidence based medicine , with referencing throughout the chapters and appendices.
  • View handy compilations of information applicable to many procedures , recommendations, and other practical information in the appendices.
  • A great reference for the novice proceduralist who is learning procedures, or for the establish clinician who wishes to update or brush up on their knowledge.
Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, offering tablet, smartphone, or online access to:
  • More than 100 patient education handouts
  • Videos of common procedures Complete content with enhanced navigation
  • Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web
  • Cross-linked pages , references, and more for easy navigation
  • Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text
  • Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues
  • Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Featuring over 1,300 full-color illustrations, this atlas is a comprehensive, hands-on guide to more than 100 medical procedures most commonly performed in an office setting. This book presents step-by-step instructions and illustrations for each procedure and discusses strategies for avoiding common pitfalls. Each chapter includes ordering information for necessary equipment or supplies, CPT codes, ICD-9 codes, global periods, and average U.S. fees for each procedure. Some chapters also refer the practitioner to patient education handouts that will appear online. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text, over 100 patient education handouts, and videos of ten common procedures.

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9780781773904: The Essential Guide to Primary Care Procedures

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0781773903 ISBN 13 :  9780781773904
Editeur : Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2009
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