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This volume serves as a practical guide for the primary care provider to better understand the clinical history, clinical examination, and accurate management of ENT disease. Additionally, the text aims to help general physicians and nurse practitioners to reduce the number of specialist referrals for patients requiring ENT care. Topics cover the most common ENT symptoms that can expect to be managed in a primary care setting, ENT diagnostic instrumentation for surgery, and how to determine when a patient can be managed in a general practice or referred to secondary care. Other topics cover the history of ENT, common red flags, rhinology, and laryngology.
ENT in Primary Care: A Concise Guide will be a useful resource for medical students, general physicians in training, board certified physicians, and nurse practitioners treating ENT patients.
List of contents
ENT History.- ENT Red Flags.- Otology for the Primary Care Physician.- Rhinology for the Primary Care Physician.- Laryngology for the Primary Care Physician.- Head and Neck for the Primary Care Physician.- ENT Post Operative Care.- ENT Prescriptions.
About the author
Dr Edoardo Cervoni M.D. (T) GP - ENT Specialist70 Leyland RoadSouthportMerseyside.
Mrs Kim Leech MSc (hons), BSc (hons) BSc (hons), DipHe AdultAdvanced Nurse Practitioner and Nurse PartnerCentral Park SurgeryLeyland.
Summary
This volume serves as a practical guide for the primary care provider to better understand the clinical history, clinical examination, and accurate management of ENT disease. Additionally, the text aims to help general physicians and nurse practitioners to reduce the number of specialist referrals for patients requiring ENT care. Topics cover the most common ENT symptoms that can expect to be managed in a primary care setting, ENT diagnostic instrumentation for surgery, and how to determine when a patient can be managed in a general practice or referred to secondary care. Other topics cover the history of ENT, common red flags, rhinology, and laryngology.
ENT in Primary Care: A Concise Guide will be a useful resource for medical students, general physicians in training, board certified physicians, and nurse practitioners treating ENT patients.
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“This monograph from the U.K. outlines the common presentations and the initial management of ear, nose and throat complaints for general practitioners. … As a rudimentary book for younger clinicians, this is a well‐produced monograph with very nice illustrative photos and graphics.” (Vincent F. Carr, Doody's Book Reviews, August, 2017)
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"This monograph from the U.K. outlines the common presentations and the initial management of ear, nose and throat complaints for general practitioners. ... As a rudimentary book for younger clinicians, this is a well-produced monograph with very nice illustrative photos and graphics." (Vincent F. Carr, Doody's Book Reviews, August, 2017)
