Edited by Adam Staten, MA, MBBS, MRCGP, MRCP (UK), DRCOG, DMCC, PGCertCE and Kate Robinson, MBChB (Hons), BMedSci, DRCOG, MRCGP, PGCert, Med Ed (Distinction)
Practical General Practice: Guidelines for Effective Clinical Management, Eighth is designed as a highly useful quick reference guide to be used by busy GPs during consultations.This handy book contains the latest guidelines and treatment recommendat
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Practical General Practice: Guidelines for Effective Clinical Management, Eighth is designed as a highly useful quick reference guide to be used by busy GPs during consultations.
This handy book contains the latest guidelines and treatment recommendations for the vast majority of presentations commonly seen in general practice. Information is presented in a way that is quickly accessible in a time-pressured environment, including assessment, clinical investigations and management options.
Edited by practising GPs, this eighth edition has been fully updated and will be valuable to GP registrars, newly qualified GPs, and more experienced practitioners who wish to keep their knowledge up to date.
Practical General Practice: Guidelines for Effective Clinical Management, Eighth is designed as a highly useful quick reference guide to be used by busy GPs during consultations.
This handy book contains the latest guidelines and treatment recommendations for the vast majority of presentations commonly seen in general practice. Information is presented in a way that is quickly accessible in a time-pressured environment, including assessment, clinical investigations and management options.
Edited by practising GPs, this eighth edition has been fully updated and will be valuable to GP registrars, newly qualified GPs, and more experienced practitioners who wish to keep their knowledge up to date.
New to this edition
New section on the management of obesity
New section on the management of acute kidney injuries
Updated in line with new NICE guidelines
Key Features
Information on more than 1000 conditions commonly seen in general practice
Bullet points for action give the GP an immediate summary of the issues that must be covered in the consultation
All recommendations are highly specific – provides a firm guide for GPs rather than a list of possibilities to consider
Recommendations all based on the latest evidence and guidelines
Uses bullet points, tables and flow charts to help the reader access information quickly
Useful appendices include treatment algorithms and tables
Author Information
Edited by Adam Staten, MA, MBBS, MRCGP, MRCP (UK), DRCOG, DMCC, PGCertCE, General Practitioner, Milton Keynes, UK and Kate Robinson, MBChB (Hons), BMedSci, DRCOG, MRCGP, PGCert, Med Ed (Distinction), General Practitioner, Cheshire, UK
Edited by Adam Staten, MA, MBBS, MRCGP, MRCP (UK), DRCOG, DMCC, PGCertCE, General Practitioner, Milton Keynes, UK and Kate Robinson, MBChB (Hons), BMedSci, DRCOG, MRCGP, PGCert, Med Ed (Distinction), General Practitioner, Cheshire, UK
Section 1: Principles and Practice of Primary Care 1. Principles and Practice of Primary Care 2. Long-Term Conditions 3. Communication Skills 4. Disability
Section 2: Manual of Clinical Practice 5. Childhood Problems 6. Cardiovascular Problems 7. Respiratory Problems 8. Gastroenterologic Problems 9. Surgical Problems 10. Musculoskeletal Problems 11. Neurologic Problems 12. Women’s Health 13. Obstetric Problems 14. Older People 15. Contraception, Sexual Problems, and Sexually Transmitted Infections 16. Psychiatric Problems 17. Urinary and Renal Problems 18. Ear, Nose, and Throat 19. Eye Problems 20. Skin Problems 21. Allergic Problems 22. Diabetes and Endocrinology 23. Persistent Physical Symptoms 24. Palliative Care and Care of the Dying Patient
Section 3: Appendices 1. UK Routine Schedule of Immunisations 2. Incubation Periods and Infectivities of Common Diseases 3: Suggested Immunisations for Travel 4. Notification of Infectious Diseases 5. Child Health Promotion 6. Stages of Child Development 7. Stages of Puberty 8. Predicted Normal Peak Flow Values in Children (Younger Than 15 Years of Age) 9. Peak Expiratory Flow (PEF) in Normal Subjects 10. Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) and Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) 11A. Summary of Management of Asthma in Adults 11B. Summary of Management of Asthma in Children 11C. Management of Acute Asthma in Adults in General Practice 11D. Management of Acute Asthma in Children in General Practice 12. Guidance for Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drug Prescribing 13. Dermatomes and Myotomes 14. Testing Peripheral Nerves 15. Drug Levels 16. Checklist to Guide the Review of a Patient With Multiple Sclerosis 17. Medical Management of Patients With Obesity 18. Immunisations in Pregnancy (UK) 19. Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale 20. Admission Procedures for Patients With Mental Health Problems 21. Early Warning Form for Use in Psychotic Illness 22. The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test 23. The International Prostate Symptom Score 24. Body Mass Index for Adults 25. Reference Ranges for Young Adults 26. Anaphylaxis 27. Problems Associated With Specific Causes of Disability 28. The Community Dependency Index 29. The Nottingham Extended Activities of Daily Living Questionnaire 30. Drug Stabilities in Syringe Drivers 31. Suspected Cancer: Recognition and Referral 32. Opioid Dose Conversion Chart
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