The Beecham Manual for Family Practice

ISBN-13: 9789400973367 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 232 str.

John Fry; T. a. I. Bouchier-Hayes;S. Carne

Opis

The original Beecham Manual for General Practice was produced by Dr Selwyn Carson, of Christchurch, New Zealand, whose objective was a set of instructions for patient care for his practice team. Dr Ed Gawthorn of Melbourne, Australia, edited an Australian version again published and distributed by Beecham Research Laboratories.

Spis treści

Section A Planned Care.- A1 Family Planning.- The Pill — The Combined Pill.- Starting a Patient on the Pill.- The Progestogen only Pill.- The Sheath.- The Rhythm Method.- The Vaginal Diaphragm.- The I.U.C.D. or Coil.- A2 Antenatal Care.- Initial Examination (8–12 weeks pregnant).- From 12–28 weeks.- From 30 weeks onwards.- Postnatal Examination (6 weeks after delivery).- A3 Child Care.- Routine Preventive Care in the first 14 years of Life.- At Birth.- Motor Responses in the few weeks after birth.- Motor Responses 4–6 weeks after birth.- 6 weeks.- Motor Responses: 8–14 weeks.- 7 months.- 18 months.- 2–2 1/2 years.- 4 1/2 years.- The Child New to the Practice Questionnaire.- Notes on the Use of Percentile Charts.- A4 The Adolescent.- A5 Care of Adults.- Specific Procedures — Males: 20–64.- Specific Procedures — Females: 20–64.- A6 Care of the Elderly.- A7 Terminal Care.- Section B Teaching and Learning.- B1 Patient Education.- Management of Sickness (Self-Care).- Use of Services.- Weight Reducing Diet.- Posture Chart.- Treatment of Diarrhoea and Vomiting.- Vaginal Thrush.- Nappy Rash.- B2 Undergraduate Education.- B3 Vocational Training.- Group Activities for Trainee GPs.- The Trainee Year.- The MRCGP Examination.- B4 Continuing Education.- Section C Procedures.- C1 Emergencies.- Bleeding.- Sudden Deafness.- Unexpected Sudden Death.- Sudden Blindness.- Sudden Severe Breathlessness.- Croup.- Acute Diarrhoea and Vomiting.- Bereavement.- Acute Abdomen.- Anaphylaxis.- Acute Back.- Acute Lower Limb Ischaemia.- Acute Sore Throat.- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT).- Acute Vertigo.- Earache.- Fits and Faints.- Cold Injury.- Hyperpyrexia.- Convulsions in Children.- Chest Pain.- Dental Emergencies.- Non-Accidental Injury.- Stroke.- Sexual Assault.- Headaches.- The Unconscious Patient.- Social Crises.- C2 The Distressed Patient.- Anxiety.- Depression (Affective Illness).- Section D Clinical Care.- Ischaemic Heart Disease.- Migraine.- High Blood Pressure.- Anaemia.- Rheumatoid Arthritis.- Gout.- Polymyalgia Rheumatica.- Osteoarthritis (Osteoarthrosis).- Ankylosing Spondylitis.- Stroke.- Multiple Sclerosis.- Epilepsy.- Dyspepsia and Functional Disorders of the GI Tract.- Peptic Ulcers.- Chronic Bronchitis.- Asthma.- Hay Fever.- Irritable Bowel Syndrome.- Gall Bladder Disease.- Diabetes Mellitus.- Urinary Tract Infection.- Thyroid.