The only text to focus specifically on advanced health
assessment/management of women This authoritative text for busy
clinicians, advanced practice students, and faculty delivers
essential content focused on improving the quality of healthcare
provided to women/persons with a vagina across the lifespan.
Brimming with new and updated content, the fifth edition reflects
the most current evidence-based clinical practice guidelines
available. It includes 14 new chapters written by experts in their
field and the addition of disease management content, especially
medications. Chapters are enhanced with management/pharmacology
summary charts and case studies with discussion questions. The use
of two colors improves readability, and amplified Instructor
Resources include key statistics/epidemiology, learning objectives,
suggested student activities and self-assessment questions, and UAB
videos. Using a clear, concise outline format, this user-friendly
text delivers quick, comprehensive information regarding the health
assessment and management of women/persons with a vagina. It
defines the role, skills, and scope of practice of different health
providers and illuminates a variety of assessment skills,
techniques, and procedures used by advanced practice clinicians in
everyday practice. Sample assessment forms are integrated
throughout along with numerous educational handouts for patients.
Discussion of techniques includes a comprehensive list of requisite
equipment and information on patient prep and recommended
follow-up. Boxes, tables, and figures throughout reinforce key
information. Purchase includes access to eBook for use on most
mobile devices or computers. New to the Fifth Edition: Fourteen new
chapters Telehealth in women's health Vaginal health and vaginal
microscopy Mental health screening Preconception care Complementary
and alternative medical therapies Adolescent health Lactation
assessment and management Female veterans Male sexual and
reproductive health Amenorrhea PMS/PMDD Sexual health and related
problems Human trafficking The contraceptive consult Expanded
breast health including breastfeeding Transgender care Updates on
screening instruments Best-practice apps Case studies
Management/treatment summaries Enhanced instructor package
including key statistics/epidemiology, learning objectives, student
activities, and self-assessment questions Two-color printing to
improve readability Step-by-step videos of five office gynecology
simulations from UAB Key Features: Delivered in outline, bulleted
format for speedy reference Reflects the most current
evidence-based clinical practice guidelines Offers easy-to-follow,
step-by-step coverage of procedures Addresses treatment/management
of multiple conditions Includes detailed illustrations
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