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Thoroughly revised for its Fifth Edition, this concise textbook is ideal for medical students in internal medicine clinical clerkships. This edition's content reflects current guidelines from the Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine and the National Board of Medical Examiners on topics necessary for this rotation. The book is a collaboration between clinical faculty at the Medical College of Wisconsin and clerkship students who have reviewed all chapters for relevance to the clerkship experience. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text; 39 additional chapters; 300 multiple-choice questions with detailed explanations, organized to mimic end-of-rotation exam settings; ECG ...
The latest edition of Kochar’s Clinical Medicine for Students includes all new editors and authors who provide critical information medical students need to succeed. The textbook includes four sections: • “Key Manifestations and Presentations of Diseases” describes the key symptoms and findings that clinicians look for in patients and links them to a basic understanding of physiology. • “Diseases and Disorders” is organized by traditional organ systems. After a brief introduction on epidemiology, each chapter addresses the etiology, clinical manifestation, diagnosis, treatment and complications of the disease or disorder. • “Ambulatory Medicine” highlights topics frequent...
Principles of Risk Management and Patient Safety identifies changes in the industry and describes how these changes have influenced the functions of risk management in all aspects of healthcare. The book is divided into four sections. The first section describes the current state of the healthcare industry and looks at the importance of risk management and the emergence of patient safety. It also explores the importance of working with other sectors of the health care industry such as the pharmaceutical and device manufacturers. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.
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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Abstract: The incidence, causes, risks, and control of hypertension are discussed in this resource manual directed toward nurse practitioners and other allied health professionals. Topics include 1) the epidemiology of hypertension, 2) the pathophysiology of essential and secondary hypertension, 3) pharmacological management of hypertension (diuretics, sympathetic inhibitors, vasodilators, reninagniotensin inhibitors, calcium blockers), 4) evaluation of the hypertensive patient (history, physical examination, laboratory results), 5) hypertensive patient treatment and follow-up. Aspects of the patient counseling process and the nurse's role and responsibilities are outlined. The challenge of patient noncompliance and a multidisciplinary approach to patient education are explored. Recommendations for organization of a clinic for effective hypertension detection and treatment, and for hypertension screening and treatment programs at the work-site are described. Appendices present 1) quality assurance nursing outcomes for hypertension counseling, 2) a hypertension patient education series, and 3) hypertension learning resources.