Lisa Ferguson & Susan M. Kendig & Sarah B. Freeman & Kelly Ellington
Date of Publication: 06/2023
**American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Adult Primary Care, 2023**Featuring a holistic, woman-centered focus and uniquely organized for consistency with the AWHONN/NPWH Guidelines for Practice and Education, this com ...view more
**American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Adult Primary Care, 2023**
Featuring a holistic, woman-centered focus and uniquely organized for consistency with the AWHONN/NPWH Guidelines for Practice and Education, this completely new textbook for primary care Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and other primary care practitioners responsible for women’s health provides a strong, evidence-based clinical foundation for primary care of women. Coverage includes foundational concepts in women’s health, well-woman care throughout the lifespan, and primary care management of common conditions affecting women.
**American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Adult Primary Care, 2023**
Featuring a holistic, woman-centered focus and uniquely organized for consistency with the AWHONN/NPWH Guidelines for Practice and Education, this completely new textbook for primary care Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and other primary care practitioners responsible for women’s health provides a strong, evidence-based clinical foundation for primary care of women. Coverage includes foundational concepts in women’s health, well-woman care throughout the lifespan, and primary care management of common conditions affecting women.
Key Features
UNIQUE! Holistic, woman-centered approach to women's health for primary care addresses the full breadth of foundational women's health content for primary care, including foundational concepts, well-woman care throughout the lifespan, and primary care management of common conditions affecting women
UNIQUE!Evidence-based content, organized by the latest AWHONN/NPWH and national well-woman guidelines, features a rigorous basis in the latest research and national and international clinical guidelines for women's health
Strong emphasis on patient diversity, interprofessional collaboration, and clinical integration examines LGBTQ+ issues, global health, underserved populations, and coordination of care across a continuum of services, including preventive, outpatient, inpatient acute hospital care, and post-acute care, including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, home health services, and palliative care
Key Points at the end of each chapter summarize take-home points
Not to Be Missed boxes call attention to "red flags" that should not be missed (e.g., signs of human trafficking, breast lumps, low back pain in pregnancy, and the need for HIV counseling/testing)
Patient-Centered Care boxes demonstrate how to tailor care to patients in special populations or situations, such as LGBTQ+ clients, those with disabilities, older women, military veterans, people of various racial and ethnic groups, religious/cultural variations, etc.
Safety Alert boxes call attention to special precautions to protect patients and ensure their safety
Clinical Survival Tip boxes cover topics that you need to know when immersed into a clinical setting
Full-color design and illustrations facilitate learning
Author Information
By Lisa Ferguson, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, CNE, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, Ocala, Florida; Formerly, Assistant Clinical Professor, College of Nursing, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida; Susan M. Kendig, JD, MSN, RN, WHNP-BC, FAANP; Sarah B. Freeman, PhD, ARNP, FAANP and Kelly Ellington, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, RNC-OB
By Lisa Ferguson, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, CNE, Susan M. Kendig, JD, MSN, RN, WHNP-BC, FAANP, Sarah B. Freeman, PhD, ARNP, FAANP and Kelly Ellington, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, RNC-OB
Section 1: Foundational Concepts in Women’s Health 1. A Clinically Integrated Approach to Women’s Health Care 2. Female Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology 3. Adolescent Women’s Health 4. Older Women’s Health
Section 2: Well-Woman Care Throughout the Lifespan 5. The Well-Woman Visit 6. Care Before and Between Pregnancies 7. Pregnancy 8. Postpartum and Lactation Care 9. Contraception 10. Reproductive Options Counseling 11. Sexual Health Assessment 12. LGBTQ Health Assessment 13. Menopause in the Primary Care Setting 14. Mental-Behavioral Health Screening for Women
Section 3: Common Conditions Affecting Woman 15. Vaginitis, Sexually Transmitted Infections, and HIV 16. Menstrual Disorders 17. Vulvar Dermatology and Conditions of the Vulva 18. Pelvic Pain 19. Managing Musculoskeletal Problems 20. Reproductive Cancers 21. Breast Health 22. Urinary Tract Problems 23. Cervical Problems
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