Rheumatology - a Survival Guide for the Primary Care Physician, an Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

Rheumatology - a Survival Guide for the Primary Care Physician, an Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice
Author: Alan Perkins
Publisher: Saunders
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781437724905

Rheumatic diseases are among the most frequently encountered problems in primary care practice. The aim of this issue is to provide primary care clinicians with the tools they need for treating these disorders in every day practice. The issue focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of common rheumatic ailments such as osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, and systemic lupus erythematosis, emphasizing the practical, hands-on approach that primary care doctors find most useful.

Rheumatology, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, E-Book

Rheumatology, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, E-Book
Author: Seetha Monrad
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2018-05-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323584160

This issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest edited by Drs. Seetha Monrad and Daniel Battafarano, is devoted to Rheumatology. Articles in this issue include: Approach to the Patient with Suspected Rheumatic Disease; A Primer on Rheumatologic Labs; Practical Pearls About Current Rheumatic Medications; Diagnosis and Treatment of Gout and Pseudogout for Everyday Practice; Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis; Systemic Lupus Erythematosus for Primary Care; Other Inflammatory Arthritides: Ankylosing Spondylitis, Reactive Arthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis; Musculoskeletal Problems in Children; Soft Tissue Rheumatic Syndromes; Primary Care Vasculitis: Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis; Fibromyalgia; Recognizing Central Pain and Assorted Symptoms; Autoimmunity Mimics: Infection and Malignancy; and Management of Osteoarthritis.

Education and Professional Development in Rheumatology,An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America E-Book

Education and Professional Development in Rheumatology,An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America E-Book
Author: Karina Marianne
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2019-12-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323695701

This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Karina Torralba and James D. Katz, will discuss Education and Professional Development in Rheumatology. This issue is one of four each year selected by our series consulting editor, Dr. Michael Weisman. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: From Classroom to Clinic: Clinical Reasoning via Active Learning Strategies; Self-directed Learning of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound for clinicians in practice; Enhancing the inpatient consult service with the Fellow as a Teacher; Translating Quality Improvement in Education to clinical practice; Beyond Class-Rheum: Applying Clinical Epidemiology into Practice; Ethics and Industry Interactions: Impact on Specialty Training, Clinical Practice and Research; Mind the Gap: Improving Care in Pediatric-to-Adult Rheumatology Transitional Clinics; Underserved Communities: Enhancing care with Graduate Medical Education; Turning OSCE into reality; Online Resources for Enhancing Clinical Skills; and Addressing Health Disparities in Medical Education and Clinical Practice.

Telehealth, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, E-Book

Telehealth, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, E-Book
Author: Kathryn M. Harmes
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2022-11-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323961584

In this issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest editors Kathryn M. Harmes, Robert J. Heizelman, and Joel Heidelbaugh bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Telehealth. Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in Telehealth, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Chronic Pain Management, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, E-Book

Chronic Pain Management, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, E-Book
Author: David O’Gurek
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2022-09-27
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323986625

In this issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest editor Dr. David O’Gurek brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Chronic Pain Management. Top experts in the field cover this timely topic in depth, including non-pharmacologic and rehabilitative strategies to address chronic pain and management of chronic pain in patients with substance use disorder. Contains 12 practice-oriented topics including comprehensive evaluation for chronic pain; pharmacologic management of chronic pain; trauma and behavioral health care for patients with chronic pain; the use of medical marijuana for chronic pain; ethical challenges in chronic pain management; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on chronic pain management, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Nephrology, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, E-Book

Nephrology, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, E-Book
Author: Parvathi Perumareddi
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2020-11-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323760961

This issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest edited by Dr. Parvathi Perumareddi, is devoted to Nephrology. Articles in this issue include: Electrolyte Abnormalities, Pre-renal Azotemia, and Fluid Balance, Acute Kidney Injury, Chronic Kidney Disease and Chronic Renal Failure, Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephritic Syndrome (not urological), Renovascular Hypertension, Diabetic Nephropathy, Nephrolithiasis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Renal Repercussions of Medications, Care of the Renal Transplant Patient, and more.

Rheumatology pearls for the primary care physician, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, E-Book

Rheumatology pearls for the primary care physician, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Brian F. Mandell
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2022-04-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323939201

In this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest editor Brian F. Mandell brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Rheumatology pearls for the primary care physician. Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in Rheumatology pearls for the primary care physician, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Rheumatology Pearls for the Primary Care Physician, an Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

Rheumatology Pearls for the Primary Care Physician, an Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America
Author: Brian F. Mandell
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-02-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780323939195

In this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest editor Brian F. Mandell brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Rheumatology pearls for the primary care physician. Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in Rheumatology pearls for the primary care physician, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Best Practices and Challenges to the Practice of Rheumatology, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

Best Practices and Challenges to the Practice of Rheumatology, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America
Author: Daniel J. Wallace
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages:
Release: 2018-11-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323655416

Guest edited by Drs. Daniel J. Wallace and R. Swamy Venuturupalli, this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics will cover several key areas of interest related to Best Practices and Challenges to the Practice of Rheumatology. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Michael Weisman of Cedars-Sinai. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: The Economics of Rheumatology Practice in the United States, Manpower trends in rheumatology, Challenges to practicing rheumatology in an academic center, Challenges in practicing rheumatology in a government setting, Challenges to practicing rheumatology in a small private practice setting, Challenges to working in a large multispecialty organization, Challenges to practicing pediatric rheumatology, Clinical trials in rheumatology, Challenges in having an infusion center, Implementing treatment to target in the clinic, Future directions: implementing new technologies in clinical practice, Possible Challenges in Optimizing Medical Education for Rheumatologists, and the challenges of approaching and managing gout.

Lippincott's Primary Care Rheumatology

Lippincott's Primary Care Rheumatology
Author: Dennis W. Boulware
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 625
Release: 2012-03-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1451153902

This volume of Lippincott's Primary Care Series will help family practitioners, internists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants understand, diagnose, and treat the most common rheumatologic problems seen in the primary care setting. Emphasis on day-to-day practical outpatient office practice distinguishes this from the many existing rheumatology textbooks and it contains numerous images to aid in diagnosis and treatment. Whenever possible, chapters follow a consistent format with headings of Clinical Presentation, Examination, Studies, Treatment, Clinical Course, and Conclusions and box elements such as Introductory Case, Clinical Points/Highlights, Patient Assessment, Not to Be Missed, and When to Refer. Key points are provided for those topics that don't fit this format.