General Practice Cases at a Glance is a workbook of clinical scenarios, ideal for those working in general practice, on their GP rotations, or looking to improve their history–taking, diagnostic and management planning skills. Written by practising teaching GPs, it provides an accessible overview of the richness and complexity of general practice.With 50 engaging consultations, covering all age ranges and a broad spread of clinical areas, each symptom–based chapter begins with the clinical presentation of a patient, before going on to uncover the full history and examination. As you work through each true–to–life case, there are red flag symptoms, useful charts and tables, and further resources to deepen your knowledge. General Practice Cases at a Glance: Is suitable for clinical students, Foundation doctors, and those preparing for the MRCGP s CSA Includes 50 case scenarios from across the medical spectrum, from mental health and paediatrics to musculoskeletal and ENT medicine Is comprehensively illustrated Features current clinical guidelines, and charts and tables to accompany each case Is the companion volume to General Practice at a Glance, ISBN 9780470655511, (Awarded First Prize in the Primary health care category at the 2013 BMA Medical Book Awards) but is also a stand–alone resource INDICE: Preface .Part 1: Introduction .The consultation .Clinical reasoning to reach a diagnosis .Part 2: Cases .Case 1: My baby is burning up .Case 2: I need something for hay fever .Case 3: I can t seem to shift this cough .Case 4: My knee is very bad .Case 5: I have migraine .Case 6: I ve come for my flu jab .Case 7: He s a little terror .Case 8: I ve got a problem with my shoulder .Case 9: I can t believe how much weight I ve put on .Case 10: It s my back passage .Case 11: I am pregnant again .Case 12: My baby has an upset tummy .Case 13: My ear really hurts .Case 14: I m worried about my drinking .Case 15: She cries all the time .Case 16: I need something to help me sleep .Case 17: My eye hurts .Case 18: I think I should get this prostate test, doctor .Case 19: I ve got a red eye .Case 20: I m fed up with my spots .Case 21: I can t live with this pain much longer .Case 22: I ve come for the results of my blood tests .Case 23: I d like to talk to you about HRT .Case 24: I ve got a bit of a discharge .Case 25: I m feeling tired and woozy .Case 26: I think I need to get my blood pressure checked .Case 27: Well, I m pregnant .Case 28: I ve been feeling short of breath .Case 29: She s coughing non–stop .Case 30: I m worried about my memory .Case 31: I ve got this pain in my chest, Doctor .Case 32: I ve been having terrible stomach cramps .Case 33: I m concerned this mole has been growing .Case 34: I seem to have lost weight .Case 35: I m worried about my erection .Case 36: I think the cancer has got me .Case 37: I m all over the place these days .Case 38: She s had tummy ache for two days .Case 39: I don t want to have my period when I am on holiday .Case 40: It s my leg .Case 41: I m having terrible diarrhea .Case 42: I had my diabetes check with the nurse last week. I m here for the results .Case 43: My skin is really itchy .Case 44: Doctor, I m just feeling really down .Case 45: I ve got a really bad burning in my stomach .Case 46: I want to talk about my risk of Breast Cancer .Case 47: I ve got a terrible back ache .Case 48: I d like antibiotics please .Case 49: I m tired all the time .Case 50: I m worried about this lump, doctor .Index
- ISBN: 978-1-119-04378-2
- Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 128
- Fecha Publicación: 24/06/2016
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés