{"product_id":"procedures-for-the-primary-care-provider","title":"Procedures for the Primary Care Provider","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Confidently perform the most common office procedures with\u0026lt;b\u0026gt; Procedures for the Primary Care Provider, 3rd Edition\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;.\u0026lt;b\u0026gt; \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;This practical, spiral-bound reference provides step-by-step illustrated guidelines for basic and advanced office procedures commonly performed by Nurse Practitioners and Physician's Assistants. Each procedure follows a consistent format including a brief description of the procedure, a review of relevant anatomy and physiology, indications and contraindications, precautions, assessment, patient preparation, treatment alternatives, a list of equipment needed, and a step-by-step illustrated procedure. This third edition features nine new procedures, new illustrations, a more user-friendly full-color design, and much more.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Need-to-know coverage of the most common office procedures performed by NPs, PAs, and other primary care providers \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;makes this book an excellent guide for clinicians who may not perform these procedures regularly.\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Consistent procedure format\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; includes a brief description of the procedure, a review of relevant anatomy and physiology, indications and contraindications, precautions, assessment, patient preparation, treatment alternatives, a list of equipment needed, and a step-by-step illustrated procedure. \u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Detailed illustrations\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; (nearly 400 drawings and photographs)\u0026lt;b\u0026gt; \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;clearly demonstrate the steps of each procedure.\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Step-by-step numbered guidelines \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;for each procedure allow for quick reference.\u0026lt;b\u0026gt; \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;An introductory chapter\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; covers legal, educational, and reimbursement factors related to performing common office procedures.\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Appendixes\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;, including the Sample Checklist for Certification and the Sample Consent Form for Procedure, provide you with commonly used forms in an easy to access location.\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/ul\u0026gt;\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;UPDATED! Nine new procedures\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; reflect the changing spectrum of primary care procedures, customer requests, and changes in NP and PA practice (*asterisk indicates advanced procedures requiring special education and\/or certification):\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;ul\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Jewelry removal\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Fluoride varnish application \u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Frenulectomy\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Trigger point injection \u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Dislocation reduction: finger (DIP and PIP joints) \u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Bladder scanning with ultrasound \u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Endometrial biopsy*\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Male circumcision (Gomco technique)*\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Manual detorsion of the testes*\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/ul\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;NEW! \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Red Flag \u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;alerts\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; indicate when a procedure should be referred to a specialist.\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;NEW and UPDATED! Additional and updated CPT billing codes, \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;which are used frequently by NPs and PAs, reflect the most recent information. \u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;NEW! Brand new full-color, enhanced design\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;, featuring procedure illustrations that fall \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;within \u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;the boxed procedure steps, saves space and enhances learning. \u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Convenient spiral binding\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; lets you practice each procedure while keeping the book open for reference without contaminating your hands.\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;NEW! Coverage of infection precautions, \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;particularly in illustrations, stresses the importance and procedures of infection precaution.\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;NEW! New\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;illustrations\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; are\u0026lt;b\u0026gt; \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;rendered in full color to improve your learning. Equipment photos have been replaced to show newer equipment, and selected photos have been replaced with higher-quality images. \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;NEW!\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Updated procedure content throughout\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; ensures currency and consistency with today's NP and PA scopes of practice and best practice guidelines.\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;NEW! 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