| Description |
1 online resource (639 pages) |
| Contents |
Atlas of primary care procedures; contents; preface; acknowledgments; general procedures; incision and drainage of abscesses; lumbar puncture; thoracentesis; chest tube insertion; abdominal paracentesis; ring removal; fishhook removal; tick removal; dermatology; local anesthesia administration; punch biopsy of the skin; shave biopsy; fusiform excision; skin tag removal; simple, interrupted skin suture placement; running cutaneous and intracutaneous sutures; vertical mattress suture placement; horizontal mattress suture placement; minimal excision technique for removing epidermal cysts |
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Skin cryosurgerydermal radiosurgical feathering and ablation; scalp repair techniques; tangential laceration repair; field block anesthesia; lipoma removal; basic z-plasty; advancement flap placement; o-to-z plasty; sclerotherapy; nail procedures; digital nerve block; ingrown nail surgery; subungual hematoma drainage; nail bed biopsy; paronychia surgery; digital mucous cyst removal; gynecology and urology; endometrial biopsy; cervical polyp removal; colposcopy and directed cervical biopsy; cryotherapy for the uterine cervix; loop electrosurgical excisional procedure |
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Treatment of bartholin's gland cysts and abscessestreatment of noncervical human papillomavirus genital infections; fine-needle aspiration of the breast; fitting contraceptive diaphragms; intrauterine device insertion and removal; gomco clamp circumcision; no-scalpel vasectomy; gastroenterology; anoscopy with biopsy; flexible sigmoidoscopy; esophagogastroduodenoscopy; colonoscopy; excision of thrombosed external hemorrhoids; treatment of internal hemorrhoids; ear, nose, and throat procedures; conjunctival and corneal foreign body removal; chalazia removal; treatment for anterior epistaxis |
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Flexible nasolaryngoscopycerumen impaction removal; foreign body removal from the auditory canal and nasal cavity; musculoskeletal procedures; greater trochanteric bursa injection; shoulder injection; knee joint aspiration and injection; reduction of radial head subluxation (nursemaid's elbow); plantar fascia injection; trigger point injection; trigger finger injection; de quervain's tenosynovitis injection; the short arm cast; the short leg cast; extensor tendon repair; carpal tunnel syndrome injection; aspiration and injection of olecranon bursitis; aspiration and injection of wrist ganglia |
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Appendicesappendix a instruments and materials in the office surgery tray; appendix b instruments and materials in a standard gynecologic tray; appendix c recommended sutureremoval times; appendix d suggested tray for softtissue aspiration andinjection procedures; appendix e recommendations forendoscope disinfection; appendix f guidelines for monitoringthe patient receivingconscious sedation forgastrointestinal endoscopy; appendix g suggested anesthesiatray for administrationof local anesthesia, nerve blocks, field blocks, or digital blocks; appendix h skin preparationrecommendations |
| Summary |
Atlas of Primary Care Procedures is a comprehensive, hands-on resource on the medical procedures most commonly performed in an office setting. The text presents practitioners with step-by-step instructions for performing more than 70 procedures. More than 700 images fully illustrate each procedure. Plus, common pitfalls are discussed along with strategies to avoid them when performing certain procedures. Each chapter includes: ordering information for necessary materials or equipment, CPT codes, and average fees for each procedure |
| Notes |
Appendix i bacterial endocarditisprevention recommendations |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Primary care (Medicine) -- Atlases
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Primary care (Medicine)
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| Genre/Form |
Scientific atlases.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mayeaux, E. J
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| ISBN |
9781469873916 |
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1469873915 |
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