Fast facts about the gynecologic exam for nurse practitioners : conducting the gyn exam in a nutshell /
Secor, Mimi Clarke,
Fast facts about the gynecologic exam for nurse practitioners : conducting the gyn exam in a nutshell / R. "Mimi" Clarke Secor, Heidi Collins Fantasia. - 1 online resource (xi, 171 pages) : illustrations - Fast Facts . - Fast facts. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Conducting the interview and taking a gynecologic history -- The abdominal exam -- The vulvar exam -- The speculum exam -- The bimanual exam -- The rectal exam -- Overcoming specific "challenges" -- Examining the patient with anxiety, vaginismus, or history of sexual abuse -- Examining virginal women and premenarchal children -- Techniques useful when examining overweight, multiparous, or physically challenged women -- Special considerations when examining the menopausal and elder woman -- Female genital mutilation -- Performing in-office diagnostic tests.
"This is an extraordinarily down-to-earth and useful rapid review guide for both novice and experienced clinicians Most of all, this book is a gold mine for clinicians committed to delivering the best possible care to women with a wide range of characteristics and challenges." From the Foreword by. Joellen W. Hawkins, RN, WHNP-BC, PhD. Professor Emeritus, Boston College, Connell School of Nursing. Writer-in-Residence, Simmons College School of Nursing and Health Sciences. This step-by-step guide to the key points of conducting the GYN exam addresses everything a nurse practitioner n
9780826107817 0826107818
Gynecologic examination--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nurse practitioners--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nurse practitioners.
RG107 / .S43 2012eb
618.1/0231
WP 39
Fast facts about the gynecologic exam for nurse practitioners : conducting the gyn exam in a nutshell / R. "Mimi" Clarke Secor, Heidi Collins Fantasia. - 1 online resource (xi, 171 pages) : illustrations - Fast Facts . - Fast facts. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Conducting the interview and taking a gynecologic history -- The abdominal exam -- The vulvar exam -- The speculum exam -- The bimanual exam -- The rectal exam -- Overcoming specific "challenges" -- Examining the patient with anxiety, vaginismus, or history of sexual abuse -- Examining virginal women and premenarchal children -- Techniques useful when examining overweight, multiparous, or physically challenged women -- Special considerations when examining the menopausal and elder woman -- Female genital mutilation -- Performing in-office diagnostic tests.
"This is an extraordinarily down-to-earth and useful rapid review guide for both novice and experienced clinicians Most of all, this book is a gold mine for clinicians committed to delivering the best possible care to women with a wide range of characteristics and challenges." From the Foreword by. Joellen W. Hawkins, RN, WHNP-BC, PhD. Professor Emeritus, Boston College, Connell School of Nursing. Writer-in-Residence, Simmons College School of Nursing and Health Sciences. This step-by-step guide to the key points of conducting the GYN exam addresses everything a nurse practitioner n
9780826107817 0826107818
Gynecologic examination--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nurse practitioners--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nurse practitioners.
RG107 / .S43 2012eb
618.1/0231
WP 39