First Exposure to Internal Medicine: Ambulatory Medicine

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The ideal databank and toolset for your rotationFIRST EXPOSURE TO AMBULATORY MEDICINE enhances your rotation with:

A compelling profile of the practice of ambulatory medicine

Just the right amount of material for your 4-week clerkshipo Detailed descriptions of procedures you will see and perform

A focus on important concepts you should learn - not memorization of facts

How-to's for evaluating the ambulatory patient

The "Chief Complaints" most often presented in ambulatory departments

"Don't Miss Diagnoses" table for each major clinical problemClinically relevant detail on cases you will seeLearning objectives at the start of each chapter

List of contents

General
1. Introduction to Outpatient Internal Medicine
2.Preventative Medicine
3.Nutrition
4.Occupational Medicine
5.Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Cardiovascular
6.Coronary Artery Disease
7.Exercise Stress Testing
8.Hyperlipidemia
9.Hypertension
10.Heart Murmurs
11.Peripheral Vascular Disease and Claudication
12.Palpitations
Pulmonary
13.Asthma
14.Cough
15. Allergic Rhinitis
16.Tuberculosis
17.Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
18.Lung Cancer
19.Interpretation of Pulmonary Function Tests
Gastrointestinal
20. Diarrhea
21. Constipation
22. Evaluation of Dyspepsia and Peptic Ulcer Disease
23. Gastroesophageal Reflux
24. Colon Cancer and Screening
25. Hepatitis
26. Irritable Bowel Disease
Renal
27.Interpretation of Urinalysis
28. Evaluation of Hematuria
29. Nephrolithiasis
30.Urinary Incontinence
31. Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy and Prostatitis
32. Erectile Dysfunction
Endocrine
33. Diabetes
34. Hyperthyroidism
35. Hypothyroidism
Infectious Disease
36. Outpatient HIV management
37. Upper Respiratory Infections, Otitis, and Sinusitis
38. Acute Pharyngitis
39. Conjunctivitis
40. Urinary Tract Infections
41. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Oncology
42. Breast Cancer and Screening
43. Prostate Cancer and Screening
44. Skin Cancer and Screening
Musculoskeletal
45. Low Back Pain
46. Shoulder Pain
47. Knee Pain
48. Osteoarthritis
49. Evaluation of Rheumatologic Conditions (SLE, RA, etc.)50. Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain Syndromes
51. Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Temporal Arteritis
52. Gout
Neurologic
53.Headaches
Women's health
54.Vaginitis and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
55.Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
56. Osteoporosis
57. Abnormal Pap Smears
58. Menopause
59. Birth Control and Fertility Issues
Other
60.Smoking Cessation
61. Depression
62. Anxiety
63. Obesity
64. Substance Abuse
65. Chronic Pain
66. Approach to Fatigue
67. Approach to Dizziness
68. Domestic Violence
69. Dermatitis and Urticaria

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Summary

A guide to the ambulatory medicine clerkship.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Griffith, Charles H. Griffith, Griffith Charles, Andrew Hoellein, Andrew R. Hoellein, Hoellein Andrew
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.03.2007
• EAN: 9780071459006
• ISBN: 978-0-07-145900-6
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 226 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 585 g
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Series: First Exposure; Lange First Exposure
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine, MEDICAL / Internal Medicine, Clinical & internal medicine, Clinical and internal medicine