TY - BOOK AU - Bent,Stephen AU - Gensler,Lianne S. AU - Frances,Craig TI - Saint-Frances guide: clinical clerkship in outpatient medicine SN - 9780781765022 AV - RC59 .F73 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins/Wolters Kluwer KW - Ambulatory medical care Outlines, syllabi, etc KW - Internal medicine Outlines, syllabi, etc N1 - Includes Bibliographical references and Index; Preface vii Acknowledgments viii Contributors ix PART I: GENERAL CARE OF THE AMBULATORY PATIENT Approach to the Patient and Medical Decision Making 1 (8) Preoperative Evaluation 9 (9) Pain Management 18 (5) Preventive Medicine 23 (12) PART II: OPHTHALMOLOGY AND OTOLARYNGOLOGY Urgent Eye Complaints 35 (13) Hearing Loss 48 (4) Otitis Media 52 (4) Otitis Externa 56 (4) Cerumen (Earwax) Impaction 60 (2) Sinusitis 62 (4) The Common Cold 66 (5) Pharyngitis 71 (4) PART III: CARDIOLOGY Chest Pain 75 (7) Syncope 82 (5) Hypertension 87 (8) Coronary Artery Disease 95 (11) Congestive Heart Failure 106 (6) Atrial Fibrillation 112 (7) Heart Murmur 119 (5) Endocarditis Prophylaxis 124 (6) Lower Extremity Edema 130 (5) PART IV: PULMONOLOGY Chronic Cough 135 (5) Dyspnea 140 (4) Asthma 144 (6) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 150 (5) Pulmonary Function Tests 155 (4) Acute Bronchitis 159 (3) Community-Acquired Pneumonia 162 (6) Solitary Pulmonary Nodule 168 (3) Sleep Apnea Syndrome 171 (4) PART V: GASTROENTEROLOGY Abdominal Pain 175 (6) Diarrhea 181 (9) Constipation 190 (5) Heartburn and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease 195 (6) Dyspepsia 201 (6) Involuntary Weight Loss 207 (4) Abnormal Liver Chemistry Tests 211 (8) PART VI: NEPHROLOGY AND UROLOGY Renal Failure 219 (4) Hematuria 223 (4) Proteinuria and Nephrotic Syndrome 227 (4) Dysuria 231 (6) Scrotal Mass 237 (4) Erectile Dysfunction 241 (3) Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia 244 (3) PART VII: GYNECOLOGY Amenorrhea 247 (7) Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 254 (8) Pelvic Pain and Dysmenorrhea 262 (6) Abnormal Vaginal Discharge 268 (6) Urinary Incontinence 274 (6) Contraception 280 (11) PART VIII: ORTHOPEDICS AND RHEUMATOLOGY Approach to Joint Aspiration and Joint Injections 291 (5) Acute Ankle Pain 296 (8) Acute Knee Pain 304 (7) Shoulder Pain 311 (9) Elbow Pain 320 (4) Wrist and Hand Pain 324 (9) Osteoarthritis (Degenerative Joint Disease) 333 (4) Gout 337 (6) Monoarticular Arthritis 343 (5) Oligoarticular and Polyarticular Arthritis 348 (8) Low Back Pain 356 (7) PART IX: NEUROLOGY Headache 363 (9) Vertigo 372 (6) Transient Ischemic Attacks 378 (6) Dementia 384 (11) Polyneuropathy 395 (5) Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 400 (3) Facial Nerve Palsy 403 (4) PART X: HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY Anemia 407 (9) Polycythemia 416 (4) Thrombocytopenia and Thrombocytosis 420 (9) Leukocytosis 429 (5) Bleeding Disorders 434 (9) Lymphadenopathy 443 (8) PART XI: ENDOCRINOLOGY Diabetes Mellitus 451 (17) Hypothyroidism 468 (5) Hyperthyroidism 473 (8) Solitary Thyroid Nodule 481 (5) Calcium Disorders 486 (10) Osteoporosis 496 (9) PART XII: INFECTIOUS DISEASES Sexually Transmitted Diseases 505 (21) Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) 526 (15) Tuberculosis 541 (8) Approach to Fever 549 (8) PART XIII: DERMATOLOGY Approach to Skin Diseases 557 (13) Pruritus 570 (8) Palpable Purpura 578 (7) PART XIV: PSYCHIATRY Depression 585 (8) Alcohol Abuse and Dependence 593 (8) Psychosis 601 (6) Index 607 ER -