Atlas of primary care procedures / Thomas J. Zuber, E.J. Mayeaux, Jr. ; illustrated by Wendy Beth Jackelow, Patricia Gast, and Laura Pardi Duprey.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2004]
SIMPLE, INTERRUPTED SKIN SUTURE PLACEMENT
RUNNING CUTANEOUS AND INTRACUTANEOUS SUTURES
MINIMAL EXCISION TECHNIQUE FOR REMOVING EPIDERMAL CYSTS
DERMAL RADIOSURGICAL FEATHERING AND ABLATION
LOOP ELECTROSURGICAL EXCISIONAL PROCEDURE
TREATMENT OF BARTHOLIN'S GLAND CYSTS AND ABSCESSES
TREATMENT OF NONCERVICAL HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS GENITAL INFECTIONS
INTRAUTERINE DEVICE INSERTION AND REMOVAL
EXCISION OF THROMBOSED EXTERNAL HEMORRHOIDS
CONJUNCTIVAL AND CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FROM THE AUDITORY CANAL AND NASAL CAVITY
REDUCTION OF RADIAL HEAD SUBLUXATION (NURSEMAID'S ELBOW)
ASPIRATION AND INJECTION OF OLECRANON BURSITIS
ASPIRATION AND INJECTION OF WRIST GANGLIA
APPENDIX A INSTRUMENTS AND MATERIALS IN THE OFFICE SURGERY TRAY
APPENDIX B INSTRUMENTS AND MATERIALS IN A STANDARD GYNECOLOGIC TRAY
APPENDIX C RECOMMENDED SUTURE REMOVAL TIMES
APPENDIX D SUGGESTED TRAY FOR SOFT TISSUE ASPIRATION AND INJECTION PROCEDURES
APPENDIX E RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ENDOSCOPE DISINFECTION
APPENDIX F GUIDELINES FOR MONITORING THE PATIENT RECEIVING CONSCIOUS SEDATION FOR GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY
APPENDIX G SUGGESTED ANESTHESIA TRAY FOR ADMINISTRATION OF LOCAL ANESTHESIA, NERVE BLOCKS, FIELD BLOCKS, OR DIGITAL BLOCKS
APPENDIX H SKIN PREPARATION RECOMMENDATIONS
APPENDIX I BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS PREVENTION RECOMMENDATIONS
Atlas of Primary Care Procedures is a comprehensive, hands-on resource on the medical procedures most commonly performed in an office setting. The text presents practitioners with step-by-step instructions for performing more than 70 procedures. More than 700 images fully illustrate each procedure. Plus, common pitfalls are discussed along with strategies to avoid them when performing certain procedures. Each chapter includes: ordering information for necessary materials or equipment, CPT codes, and average fees for each procedure.