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Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice 5th Edition

Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Copyright
Dedication
Contributors
Reviewers
Preface
New Chapters
Format
The Future
Acknowledgments
Transitions
Contributors to Previous Edition
Part 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 The Changing Landscape of Collaborative Practice
Current Forces Shaping the Primary Care Landscape
The New Look of Primary Care
Opportunities to Shape the Landscape
Conclusion
References
Chapter 2 Transitional Care
Health Literacy
Cognitive Impairment
Medication Safety
Cultural Competence and Language
Transitional Care
References
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Chapter 3 Translating Research into Clinical Practice
Research Designs and Data Analysis Methods
Weighing the Evidence: Evaluating Key Study Parameters
Crossing the Divide: Translating Research Results into Clinical Practice
Strategies to Form Research Collaborations
Understanding the Research Process
Summary
References
Chapter 4 The Patient, the Provider, and Primary Care: An Integrated Perspective
Integrative Health Care and Alternative Therapies
Conclusion
References
Chapter 5 Population-Based Care for Primary Care Providers
Current Challenges
Solutions to Current Challenges
Chronic Care Model
The Patient-Centered Medical Home
Population Management
Preparing for the Primary Care Practice of the Future
Summary
References
Chapter 6 Health Literacy, Health Care Disparities, and Culturally Responsive Primary Care
Health Literacy
Health Literacy and Health Care Outcomes
Health Literacy Components
Health Literacy Assessment
Health Literacy Interventions
Health Care Disparities
Culturally Responsive Care
Obligations in Culturally Responsive Primary Care
Conclusion
References
Chapter 7 Genetic Considerations in Primary Care
Risk Assessment
Family History
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
Conclusion
Resources
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References
Chapter 8 Risk Management
Nurse Practitioner Malpractice Claims
Disclosure of Errors and Adverse Medical Events
The “Second Victim”
The National Practitioner Data Bank
Defending Against a Board of Nursing Complaint
Telemedicine
Medical Malpractice Risk Management Strategies
Electronic Medical Records
Social Media
Surreptitious Recording by Patients
Scope of Practice
Legal Documents
Third-Party Cases
Against Medical Advice
High-Liability Clinical Areas
Curbside Consultations
Staff as Patients
Patient Requests for Waiver, Write-Off, or Reimbursement of Fees for Services
Chaperones
Policies
References
Part 2 Primary Care: Adolescence Through Adulthood
Chapter 9 Adolescent Issues
Physical Development
Cognitive Development
Emotional Development
Social Development
The Adolescent Health Visit
Adolescent Mental Health
Adolescents and Violence
Adolescents and Sexual Activity
Physical Examination
Health Maintenance and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 10 LGBTQ Patient Care
Definitions
Goals of Care
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Access to Care
Barriers to Care
Challenges in Primary Care
Specific Health Screenings
Issues with Health Screening
Sexual Reassignment Intervention
Life Span Considerations
Patient Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 11 Pregnancy and Prenatal Care
Goals of Prenatal Care
Use of Prenatal Care
Delivery of Prenatal Care
Content of Prenatal Visit
Common Problems in Pregnancy
Obstetric Complications
Other Medical Conditions in Pregnancy
References
Chapter 12 Lactation Guidance
Prenatal Preparation for Breastfeeding
The First Few Days
Discharge Instructions
Neonatal Jaundice
Managing Challenges to Breastfeeding Success
Other Considerations
Summary
References
Chapter 13 Aging and Common Geriatric Syndromes
Common Geriatric Syndromes
References
Chapter 14 Palliative and End-of-Life Care
Palliative Care
Symptom Management in Palliative Care
References
Part 3 Health Maintenance
Chapter 15 Obesity and Weight Management
Epidemiology
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Definition
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 16 Lifestyle Management
Lifestyle Management
Smoking Cessation
Intimate Partner Violence
References
Chapter 17 Routine Health Screening and Immunizations
Routine Health Screenings
Immunizations
Additional Resources
References
Chapter 18 Principles of Occupational and Environmental Health in Primary Care
Primary Care Role in Occupational and Environmental Health
Occupational Respiratory Diseases
Regulatory Agency and Other Requirements in Occupational and Environmental Health
References
Chapter 19 College Health
Roles of College Health Care Providers
Topics in College Health
Screenings and Immunizations
Cultural Issues
Resources
References
Chapter 20 Health Care of the International Traveler
Pre-Travel Preparation and Patient Education
Immunizations
Medications and Prescriptions
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Air Travel Risks
Travel Safety
Summary
References
Chapter 21 Presurgical Clearance
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Life Span Considerations
Education and Health Promotion
Surgical or Perioperative Home
References
Chapter 22 Preparticipation Sports Physical
History
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Medical Clearance
Patient and Family Education
References
Part 4 Office Emergencies
Chapter 23 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness and Response in Primary Care
The Evolution of Emergency and Disaster Preparedness Efforts in Health Care
Disaster Preparedness in the Primary Care Setting
Preparing the Primary Care Office for Small-Scale Emergencies and Disasters
The Critical Role of Primary Care Practices in Large-Scale Disasters
Primary Patient Care Continues During a Disaster
Primary Care and Surge Capacity
Case Study 1: H1N1—Primary Care during a Pandemic Influenza Event
Case Study 2: Hurricane Katrina—Primary Care during the Postdisaster Period
Summary
Resources
References
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Chapter 24 Acute Bronchospasm
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Initial Stabilization and Management
Disposition and Referral
Prevention and Patient Education
References
Chapter 25 Anaphylaxis
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Physical Examination and Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Life Span Considerations
Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 26 Bites and Stings
Insect Bites and Stings
Spider Bites
Reptile Bites and Scorpion Stings
References
Chapter 27 Bradycardia and Tachycardia
Bradycardia
Tachycardia
References
Chapter 28 Cardiac Arrest
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
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Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Initial Stabilization and Management
Complications
Disposition and Referral
Prevention
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 29 Chemical Exposure
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics and Differential Diagnosis
Initial stabilization and Management
Disposition and Referral
Prevention and Patient Education
Resources
References
Chapter 30 Electrical Injuries
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Initial Stabilization and Management
Disposition and Referral
Prevention and Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 31 Environmental and Food Allergies
Environmental Allergies
Food Allergies
References
Chapter 32 Head Trauma
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
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Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Initial Stabilization and Management
Disposition and Referral
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 33 Hypotension
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 34 Poisoning
Definition
Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Initial Stabilization and Management
Terrorism
Prevention and Patient Education
References
Chapter 35 Sexual Assault
Definition and Epidemiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Life Span Considerations
Specific Populations
Patient Education and Health Promotion
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References
Chapter 36 Syncope
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Initial Stabilization and Management
Disposition and Referral
Prevention and Patient Education
References
Chapter 37 Thermal Injuries
Heat-Related Illness
Cold Injury
References
Part 5 Evaluation and Management of Skin Disorders
Chapter 38 Examination of the Skin and Approach to Diagnosis of Skin Disorders
Definition and Epidemiology
Overview of Skin Function, Anatomy, and Structures
Changes in the Skin Associated with Aging
Assessment
References
Chapter 39 Surgical Office Procedures
Cryosurgery
Electrocautery
Curettage
Biopsy
Summary
References
Chapter 40 Principles of Dermatologic Therapy
Definition and Epidemiology
Skin Structure
Medications
Patient and Family Education
References
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Chapter 41 Screening for Skin Cancer
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 42 Acne Vulgaris
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics and Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
Health Promotion
References
Chapter 43 Alopecia
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 44 Animal and Human Bites
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
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Diagnostics
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 45 Bullous Pemphigoid
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 46 Burns (Minor)
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
Health Promotion
References
Chapter 47 Cellulitis
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Treatment
New Antibiotics
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Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Special Circumstances
Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 48 Contact Dermatitis
Definition and Epidemiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics and Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 49 Corns and Calluses
Definition
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics and Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 50 Cutaneous Herpes
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Life Span Considerations
Patient and Family Education
Health Promotion
References
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Chapter 51 Dermatitis Medicamentosa (Drug Eruption)
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Clinical Information Resources
Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 52 Dry Skin
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics and Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 53 Eczematous Dermatitis (Atopic Dermatitis)
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics and Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Lifespan Considerations
Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 54 Fungal Infections (Superficial)
Dermatophyte Infections
Tinea Versicolor
Candidiasis
References
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Chapter 55 Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Life Span Considerations
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 56 Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Acne Inversa)
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient Education
References
Chapter 57 Hyperhidrosis
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics and Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 58 Intertrigo
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
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Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Life Span Considerations
Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 59 Nail Disorders
Herpetic Whitlow
Paronychial Infections
Onychomycosis
References
Chapter 60 Pigmentation Changes (Vitiligo)
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 61 Pruritus
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
References
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Chapter 62 Psoriasis
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 63 Purpura
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 64 Scabies
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 65 Seborrheic Dermatitis
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
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Diagnostics and Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Life Span Considerations
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 66 Stasis Dermatitis
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 67 Urticaria
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 68 Warts
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics and Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral
Patient and Family Education
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References
Chapter 69 Wound Management
Definition and Epidemiology
Classification of Wounds
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Life Span Considerations
Education and Health Promotion
References
Part 6 Evaluation and Management of Eye Disorders
Chapter 70 Evaluation of the Eyes
Screening Recommendations
History
Physical Examination
Signs and Symptoms of Ocular Disease
References
Chapter 71 Cataracts
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Life Span Considerations
Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 72 Blepharitis, Hordeolum, and Chalazion
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
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Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
Health Promotion
References
Chapter 73 Conjunctivitis
Definition
Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Management
Differential Diagnosis
Indications for Referral
Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 74 Corneal Surface Defects and Ocular Surface Foreign Bodies
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral
Prevention
References
Chapter 75 Dry Eye Syndrome
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
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Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Life Span Considerations
Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 76 Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction and Dacryocystitis
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 77 Preseptal and Orbital Cellulitis
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 78 Pinguecula and Pterygium
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
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Differential Diagnosis
Management
Indications for Referral
Patient Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 79 Traumatic Ocular Disorders
Definition
Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management and Indications for Referral
Complications
Life Span Considerations
Education and Health Promotion
References
Part 7 Evaluation and Management of Ear Disorders
Chapter 80 Auricular Disorders
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
Health Promotion
References
Chapter 81 Cerumen Impaction
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
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Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 82 Cholesteatoma
Definition
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics and Differential Diagnosis
Management
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 83 Impaired Hearing
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management and Interdisciplinary Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
Health Promotion
References
Chapter 84 Inner Ear Disturbances
Vestibular Neuritis
Meniere Disease
Tinnitus
References
Chapter 85 Otitis Externa
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
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Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 86 Otitis Media
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Life Span Considerations
Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 87 Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics and Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications and Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Part 8 Evaluation and Management of Nose Disorders
Chapter 88 Chronic Nasal Congestion and Discharge
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
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Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Life Span Considerations
Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 89 Epistaxis
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Life Span Considerations
Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 90 Nasal Trauma
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Life Span Considerations
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 91 Rhinitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Idiopathic, or Vasomotor, Rhinitis
Other Causes of Rhinitis
References
Chapter 92 Sinusitis
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Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 93 Smell and Taste Disturbances
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Life Span Considerations
Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 94 Tumors and Polyps of the Nose
Nasal Tumors and Polyps
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener Granulomatosis)
References
Part 9 Evaluation and Management of Oropharyynx Disorders
Chapter 95 Dental Abscess
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
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Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 96 Diseases of the Salivary Gland
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
Health Promotion
References
Chapter 97 Epiglottitis
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
Health Promotion
References
Chapter 98 Oral Infections
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
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Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 99 Parotitis
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 100 Peritonsillar Abscess
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
Health Promotion
References
Chapter 101 Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
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Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
Health Promotion
References
Part 10 Evaluation and Management of Pulmonary Disorders
Chapter 102 Acute Bronchitis
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 103 Asthma
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Medications
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient Education
References
Chapter 104 Chest Pain (Noncardiac)
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Age Considerations
Management
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Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 105 Chronic Cough
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 106 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Palliative Care and Hospice
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 107 Dyspnea
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Differential Diagnosis
Diagnostics
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
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Patient and Family Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 108 Hemoptysis
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 109 Lung Cancer
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Life Span Considerations
Education and Health Promotion
References
Chapter 110 Pleural Effusions and Pleurisy
Pleural Effusions
Pleurisy
References
Chapter 111 Pneumonia
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
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Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
Health Promotion
References
Chapter 112 Pneumothorax
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 113 Pulmonary Embolism
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Diagnosis
Management
Life Span Considerations
Complications
Indications for Referral or Hospitalization
Patient and Family Education
References
Chapter 114 Pulmonary Hypertension
Definition and Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Physical Examination
Diagnostics
Differential Diagnosis

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