{"product_id":"formulating-a-differential-diagnosis-for-the-advanced-practice-provider-second-edition","title":"Formulating a Differential Diagnosis for the Advanced Practice Provider, Second Edition","description":"Praise for the First Edition:\n“Developing a comprehensive differential diagnosis for a specific complaint is a daunting task even for experienced advanced practice nurses. This user-friendly clinical guide provides a strategy and standard format for working through this complex task. It is a wonderful tool for both students and new advanced practice nurses...”-- 5 stars, Doody’s\nThis easy-access clinical guide to over 70 commonly seen symptoms, written for advanced practice provider (APP) students and new practitioners, describes a step-by-step process for obtaining a reliable patient history, choosing the appropriate physical exam, and using the patient history and physical exam findings to form a differential diagnosis. The second edition continues to include the case study approach, and is updated to incorporate 22 new symptoms along with contributions by a new editor, who is a leader in holistic health.\nThe guide is distinguished by several unique features including focused patient history questions and responses, physical exam findings, a differential diagnosis table (clearly comparing potential diagnostic choices based on symptoms), a diagnostic examination table (including estimated costs and codes), and a case study summary highlighting the critical thinking process. Symptoms are presented alphabetically in a systematic, unfolding case study approach and include chief complaint, presenting history, past history, and explicit methodology for determining correct diagnosis.\nKEY FEATURES: Describes over 70 (22 new to the second edition) commonly presented symptoms with unfolding case scenarios Offers a step-by-step approach to building clinical decision-making skills Provides quick access to differential diagnosis, requisite diagnostic tests, and clinical decision making Guides APP students and novice practitioners in conducting a problem-focused history and examination Includes unique differential diagnosis tables and diagnostic examinations tables that help clarify strategies for diagnostic decision making\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0826152228\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0826152228.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Rhoads, Jacqueline\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43332003299389,"sku":"BVV.0826152228.G","price":11.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0826152228-0.jpg?v=1783570186","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/formulating-a-differential-diagnosis-for-the-advanced-practice-provider-second-edition","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}