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- English
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Summary of Common Conditions in Family Medicine
About this book
Summary of Common Conditions in Family Medicine is an in-depth guide to diagnosing and managing the most prevalent conditions encountered in primary care. Authored by a seasoned family medicine physician, this book encapsulates years of clinical expertise. Covering everything from acute respiratory infections to chronic ailments such as diabetes and hypertension, each chapter delivers actionable insights underpinned by evidence-based practices. Crafted to be both practical and succinct, this reference is invaluable for medical students, residents, and established physicians. It empowers healthcare practitioners to adeptly handle common medical scenarios and deliver top-tier care. As a cornerstone of Family Medicine emphasizes an enduring, integrated patient-physician relationship, this book captures that essence. While it doesn't encompass every topic in family medicine, the author believes that the included topics are vital and hopes they enrich your medical journey.
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Table of contents
- Title Page
- About the Author
- Dedication
- Copyright Information ©
- Acknowledgement
- Section 1: Cardiovascular
- Heart Failure
- Hypertension
- Dyslipidemia
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Palpitation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Chads2 Score
- Has-Bled Score
- NOAC Anticoagulation
- Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA)
- Section 2: Dermatology
- Acne Vulgaris
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Contact Dermatitis
- Scabies
- Section 3: Emergency
- Shock
- Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
- Snakebite
- Nexus Criteria
- Canadian C Spine Rule
- Section 4: Endocrinology
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- Thyroid Diseases
- Section 5: Gastroenterology
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Acute Gastroenteritis
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)
- Diverticulitis
- Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Section 6: Geriatric
- Delirium
- Dementia
- Section 7: Hematology
- Classification of Anemia
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Multiple Myeloma
- Henoch-Schoenlein Purpura
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Section 8: Infectious Diseases
- Viral Hepatitis
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- Influenza
- Dengue Fever
- Tetanus
- Pertussis
- Brucellosis
- Malaria
- Chickenpox
- Infectious Mononucleosis
- Oral Candidiasis
- Fever of Unknown Origin
- Section 9: Musculoskeletal
- Acute Low Back Pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Scaphoid Fracture
- Gout
- Fibromyalgia
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Osteomyelitis
- Paronychia
- Section 10: Nephrology
- Renal Stone
- Section 11: Neurology
- Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Heatstroke
- Headache
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Febrile Seizure
- Status Epilepticus
- Bell’s Palsy
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
- Cervical Dystonia
- Section 12: Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Antenatal Care
- Infertility
- Menopause
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB)
- Antepartum Hemorrhage (APH)
- Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH)
- Folic Acid Supplementation in Pregnancy
- Section 13: Ophthalmology
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Infective Conjunctivitis
- Section 14: Otolaryngology
- Acute Otitis Media
- Section 15: Pediatrics
- Acute Epiglottitis
- Transient Synovitis (TS)
- Croup
- Bronchitis
- Bronchiolitis
- Kawasaki Disease
- Scarlet Fever
- Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
- Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Coarctation of the Aorta
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Encopresis
- Enuresis
- Failure to Thrive (FTT)
- Barlow Maneuver
- Ortolani Maneuver
- Rickets
- Section 16: Respiratory
- Differential Diagnosis of Dyspnea
- Bronchial Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Section 17: Urology
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- Section 18: Miscellaneous
- Dehydration and Fluid Management
- Ankle Brachial Index (ABI)
- Hyperkalemia
- Hyponatremia
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Hyperthermia Vs Hyperpyrexia
- Red Man Syndrome
- Insomnia
- Sleep Apnea
- Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
- Preoperative Risk Assessment
- Indications of Magnesium Sulfate
- Classifications of Antibiotics
- Mentzer Index
- Antidotes
- Snjad-Sakati Syndrome (SSS)