{"product_id":"9780323340038","title":"Procedures for the Primary Care Provider","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfidently perform the most common office procedures with\u003cb\u003e Procedures for the Primary Care Provider, 3rd Edition\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Need-to-know coverage of the most common office procedures performed by NPs, PAs, and other primary care providers \u003c\/b\u003emakes this book an excellent guide for clinicians who may not perform these procedures regularly. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eConsistent procedure format\u003c\/b\u003e 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.  \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eDetailed illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e (nearly 400 drawings and photographs)\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eclearly demonstrate the steps of each procedure. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eStep-by-step numbered guidelines \u003c\/b\u003efor each procedure allow for quick reference.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eAn introductory chapter\u003c\/b\u003e covers legal, educational, and reimbursement factors related to performing common office procedures. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eAppendixes\u003c\/b\u003e, 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• UPDATED! Nine new procedures\u003c\/b\u003e 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):\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Jewelry removal \u003cbr\u003e• Fluoride varnish application  \u003cbr\u003e• Frenulectomy \u003cbr\u003e• Trigger point injection  \u003cbr\u003e• Dislocation reduction: finger (DIP and PIP joints)  \u003cbr\u003e• Bladder scanning with ultrasound  \u003cbr\u003e• Endometrial biopsy* \u003cbr\u003e• Male circumcision (Gomco technique)* \u003cbr\u003e• Manual detorsion of the testes* \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003eRed Flag \u003c\/i\u003ealerts\u003c\/b\u003e indicate when a procedure should be referred to a specialist. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eNEW and UPDATED! Additional and updated CPT billing codes, \u003c\/b\u003ewhich are used frequently by NPs and PAs, reflect the most recent information.  \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eNEW! Brand new full-color, enhanced design\u003c\/b\u003e, featuring procedure illustrations that fall \u003ci\u003ewithin \u003c\/i\u003ethe boxed procedure steps, saves space and enhances learning.  \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eConvenient spiral binding\u003c\/b\u003e lets you practice each procedure while keeping the book open for reference without contaminating your hands. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eNEW! Coverage of infection precautions, \u003c\/b\u003eparticularly in illustrations, stresses the importance and procedures of infection precaution. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eNEW! New\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eillustrations\u003c\/b\u003e are\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003erendered 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. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eNEW!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eUpdated procedure content throughout\u003c\/b\u003e ensures currency and consistency with today's NP and PA scopes of practice and best practice guidelines. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eNEW! Handy new quick-reference tools\u003c\/b\u003e, including an alphabetical list of procedures (with page numbers) inside the front cover and on the facing page and valuable reference information inside the back cover, improve navigation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mosby, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47015934165232,"sku":"9780323340038","price":71.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780323340038_p0.jpg?v=1763682781","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780323340038","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}