Chapter
Part One - Principles of Family Medicine
Chapter 1 - The Family Physician
The Joy of Family Practice
Development of the Specialty
Characteristics and Functions of the Family Physician
The Family Physician in Practice
Patient-Centered Medical Home
Looking toward the Future
Chapter 2 - The Patient-Centered Medical Home
Healing, Curing, and the Goals of the Me
The Health Home Checklist
Chapter 3 - Psychosocial Influences on Health
Integration of Psychosocial Issues in Clinical Practice
The Patient-Centered Medical Home and Psychosocial Issues
Chapter 4 - Care of the Elderly Patient
Rational Drug Prescribing for Elderly Patients
Chapter 5 - Care of the Dying Patient
Prolonging Living or Prolonging Dying?
Chapter 6 - Preventive Health Care
Key Concepts in Evidence-Based Prevention
Statistical Concepts in Prevention
Preventive Services by Disease Category
Chapter 7 - Lifestyle Interventions and Behavior Change
Prevention from the Disease-Oriented Perspective: A Focus on Heart Disease
Primary Prevention: A Focus on Lifestyle
After the Evidence: Motivational Interviewing
Crux of the Lifestyle Dilemma: Do Physicians Believe in Primary Prevention?
Chapter 8 - Interpreting the Medical Literature: Applying Evidence-Based Medicine in Practice
Building Clinical Evidence from Published Research
Understanding the Statistical Significance of Study Results
Interpreting Study Results: Statistical and Clinical Significance
Other Keys to Interpreting Clinical Evidence
Using Evidence at the Point of Care
Chapter 9 - Using Health Information Technology for Optimal Patient Care and Service
Components of Patient Care
Office Business and Management Functions
Integrating and Connecting Systems and Functions
Chapter 10 - Clinical Problem Solving
Making Clinical Decisions
Incorporating Patient Preferences
Chapter 11 - Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Integration into Primary Care
What Is Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in the 1990s
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in the 21st Century
Chapter 12 - Establishing Rapport
Chapter 13 - Patient Education
Principles of Patient Education
A Model of Health Behavior Change
Planning for Patient Education in Your Practice
Chapter 14 - Interviewing Techniques
The Listening Environment
The Participating Patient
Difficult Patient Situations
Barriers to Effective Communication
Religion and Spiritual Issues
Interviewing Specific Groups
Chapter 15-Interpreting Laboratory Tests
Evaluating a Test’s Performance Characteristics
Separating Diseased from Disease-Free Persons
Part Two - Practice of Family Medicine
Chapter 16 - Infectious Diseases
Chronic Bronchitis: Acute Exacerbation
Varicella and Herpes Zoster
Epstein-Barr Virus and Cytomegalovirus
Urethritis and Cervicitis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Urinary Tract Infection in Pregnancy
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection
Urinary Tract Infections in Children
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Prevention of Tick-Borne Disease
Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis
Orthopedic Hardware Infections
Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
Chapter 17 - Care of the Adult HIV-Infected Patient
Modes of Transmission and Relative Risk
Life Cycle of HIV and Relevance to Treatment
Classification and Staging of HIV/AIDS
Natural History and Clinical Course
Use of Antiretroviral Agents
Chapter 18 - Pulmonary Medicine
Lung Disease in Primary Care
Fungal Infections of the Lung
Pulmonary Complications of Sickle Cell Disease
Occupational Lung Disease
Interstitial Lung Diseases
Lung Manifestations of Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disorders and Other Systemic Diseases
Diseases of the Pleura and Extrapulmonary Space
Chapter 19 - Otorhinolaryngology
Head and Neck Trauma and Respiratory Embarrassment
The Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Paradoxical Vocal Cord Motion
Prenatal Genetic Diagnostic Testing
Drug and Chemical Exposures in Pregnancy
Medical Disorders in Pregnancy
Antepartum Fetal Surveillance
Normal Labor and Delivery
Electronic Fetal Monitoring
Vaginal Birth after Cesarean
Chapter 22 - Care of the Newborn
Preconception and Intrapartum Health
Transition from Fetus to Newborn
Initial Newborn Evaluation
Postnatal Assessment of Gestational Age
Signs and Symptoms of Concern
Common Problems Encountered in the Term Newborm
Parental Education and Anticipatory Guidance before Discharge
Chapter 23 - Growth and Development
Care of Children in Family Medicine
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Measuring Physical Parameters of Growth
Screening Healthy Children
Behavior and Neurodevelopment
Guidelines for Clinical Assessment
Chapter 24 - Behavioral Problems in Children and Adolescents
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Patient-Centered Approach to the Well-Woman Examination
Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Chapter 26 - Contraception
Chapter 27 - Cardiovascular Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Cardiac Electrophysiology and Arrhythmias
Chapter 28 - Common Office Procedures
Principles of Skin Closure
Incision and Drainage of Cutaneous Absce
Gynecologic Office Procedures
Musculoskeletal Office Procedures
Chapter 29 - Sports Medicine
Preparticipation Physical Evaluation
Cardiac Disorders in Athletes
Gastrointestinal Problems
Muscle and Tendon Injuries
Special Concerns for the Female Athlete
Chapter 30 - Common Issues in Orthopedics
Chapter 31 - Back: Cervical and Thoracolumbar Spine
Chapter 32 - Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Problems
Evaluation of Joint and Other Musculoskeletal Symptoms
Pathogenesis of Rheumatic and Other Musculoskeletal Diseases
Rheumatic Disease in Children
Rheumatology Information on the Internet
Skin Problems Beginning in Childhood
Hypersensitivity Reactions and Other Eru
Premalignant and Malignant Skin Lesions
Chapter 34 - Diabetes Mellitus
Definition and Pathogenesis
Classification and Diagnosis
Nonketotic Hyperosmolality Syndrome
Hospital Care of Diabetic Patients
Office Management to Improve Diabetic Outcomes: Activating the Patient
Chapter 35 - Endocrinology
Ovarian and Testicular Disorders
Disturbances in Calcium and Phosphate
Management and Interventions
Chapter 37-Nutrition and Family Medicine
Nutrition in the Life Cycle
Nutrition Decisions in the Hospitalized Patient
Behavioral Modifications to Improve Diet and Lifestyle
Chapter 38 - Gastroenterology
Epidemiology and Social Impact of Gastro
Common Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disorders
Common Adult Gastrointestinal Disorders
Lower Gastrointestinal Tract
Disorders of Red Blood Cells
Chapter 40 - Urinary Tract Disorders
Evaluation of the Urinary Tract
Ocular Trauma and Other Emergencies
Chapter 43 - Medical Human Sexuality
Female Sexual Dysfunction
Sexual Orientation Spectrum
Sexuality Issues at Specific Times of Life
Chapter 44 - Clinical Genetics (Genomics)
Family History: Best Guide to Genetic Components of Disease
Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues
Genetics in Primary Care Practice: Disease Illustrations
Chapter 45 - Crisis Intervention, Trauma, and Intimate Partner Violence
Development of Crisis Intervention, Trauma, and Disaster Theory
Evaluating the Crisis or Disaster
Coping Skills and Adaptive Problem Solving
Intimate Partner Violence Approach
Medications for Symptoms of Psychiatric Disorders
Chapter 46 - Difficult Patients: Personality Disorders and Somatoform Complaints
Personality Style vs. Personality Disorder
General Management Principles for Difficult Patients
Interventions for Specific Personality Disorders
Chapter 47 - Anxiety and Depression
Anxiety, Major Depression, and Medical Illnesses
Diagnosis and Screening of Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Assessment of the Depressed or Anxious Patient in Medical Settings
Management and Treatment of Major Depression and Anxiety Disorders
Chapter 48 - Delirium and Dementia
Chapter 49 - Alcohol Use Disorders
Chapter 50 - Nicotine Addiction
Health Risks Associated with Smoking
Smoking and Mental Health
Intoxication and Withdrawal
Medical Management (beyond Withdrawal)
Behavioral Therapies for Substance Use Disorders
Primary Care of SUD Patients