Blackwell's Primary Care Essentials: Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease
This addition to Blackwell's Primary Care Essentials Series presents a concise, accessible pocket reference for health care providers. It follows the successful format of its companion books presenting Cause, Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Signs & Symptoms, Course, Complications, Labs, Xray, and Rx.
* Includes references in the text to support material
* Text format facilitates quick access to information
* Pocket size great for portability
| Author: |
David W Hay |
| ISBN: |
0632045035 |
| Publisher: |
Blackwell Science |
| Binding: |
Hardcover |
| Year Published: |
Feb 2002 |
| No. of Pages: |
372 |
| Contents: |
Clinical Approach to Common Patient Care Problems:
* Acute GI bleeding
* The acute abdomen
* Foreign bodies
* Disease prevention in gastroenterology
* Epigastric pain
* Right upper quadrant pain
* Chronic abdominal pain
* Dyspepsia
* Heartburn
* Nausea and vomiting
* Dysphagia
* Bloating
* Constipation
* Acute diarrhea
* Chronic diarrhea
* Occult blood positive stool
* Abnormal liver function tests
* Ascites
* Jaundice
Disease Specific Approach:
* Esophagus
* Stomach and duodenum
* Small intestine
* Large intestine
* Pancreas
* Gallbladder
* Liver
Treatment
* Tests used in gastroenterology: indications, complications, patient experience, and cost
Endoscopy:
* indications, complications, patient experience, and cost
Resources for patient education
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