Sexual Health and Contraception: A Quick Reference Guide for Primary Care Clinicians - Couverture souple

Proctor, Alyesha; Lean, Hettie

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1801610428 ISBN 13 : 9781801610421

Editeur : Class Professional Publishing, 2024

Synopsis

Main Description

Do you feel unprepared when faced with the difficult and delicate questions patients have about sexual health and contraception? Then arm yourself with this quick-reference guide, packed with all the essential information you’ll need to know as a healthcare professional working within primary care. This practical resource empowers you to skilfully and sensitively address even the most complex of patient queries with confidence.

 Key features include:

• Breaks down into detail the varied presentations you may encounter in your practice
• Practical tips and pitfalls with colour-coded boxes to highlight essential, quick access information
• Full colour images throughout with detailed content on anatomy and physiology to reinforce your understanding
• Explores contraception, emergency contraception, and strategies for managing menstrual and menopausal complications.
• Provides guidance on sexually transmitted infections, including examination and management
• Covers communication skills to lay the groundwork for consultation, as well as giving a detailed overview of safeguarding
• Each chapter aligns with contemporary guidance for evidence-informed practice.

This handy resource is aimed at healthcare professionals who handle queries about sexual health and contraception during their day-to-day role; in particular, practice nurses, advanced clinical practitioners, as well as anyone transitioning to primary care from other settings.  

 

Table of contents: 

About the authors

Introduction

How this book works

Chapter 1 – Communication

Chapter 2 – Basic anatomy and physiology

Chapter 3 – Contraception

Chapter 4 – Emergency contraception

Chapter 5 – Menstrual related problems

Chapter 6 – Menopause

Chapter 7 – Sexually transmitted infections

Chapter 8 – Safeguarding

References

Index

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Class Professional Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1801610428
• ISBN 13: 9781801610421
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 144
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Mare Nostrum Group B.V.; gpsr@mare-nostrum.co.uk; ; Doelen 72; Breda; 4831 GR; Pays-Bas