Terry Mahan Buttaro - Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice

Primary Care

A Collaborative Practice

Fourth Edition

Terry Mahan Buttaro, PhD, ANP-BC, GNP-BC, FAANP

Assistant Clinical Professor, Simmons College

Adjunct Faculty, University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, Massachusetts

Coastal Medical Associates, Salisbury, Massachusetts

JoAnn Trybulski, PhD, ANP-BC, DPNAP

Associate Professor of Clinical Nursing

Associate Dean for DNP Program, University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies, Miami, Florida

Patricia Polgar Bailey, MS, MPH, APRN, BC, FNP, CDE, BC-ADM

Family Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Manager, UVa-HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital, Charlottesville, Virginia

Joanne Sandberg-Cook, MS, APRN, BC, ANP, GNP, ACHPN

Adult/Gerontologic Nurse Practitioner, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire

Instructor in Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire

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PRIMARY CARE: A COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE

ISBN: 978-0-323-07501-5

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Primary care: a collaborative practice / [edited by] Terry Mahan Buttaro [et al.]. 4th ed.

p. ; cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-323-07501-5 (hardcover: alk. paper)

I. Buttaro, Terry Mahan.

[DNLM: 1. Primary Health Care. W 84.61]

610dc23

2011053491

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Dedication

To primary care providers everywhere with the hopes that this text will educate, inspire, and sustain them as they provide care to their patients and families

Contributors

Karen S. Abate, RN, APRN, PhD

Family Nurse Practitioner

Assistant Professor, College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland

Lisa V. Adams, MD

Assistant Professor, Section of Infectious Disease and International Health

Director, Global Health Initiative, Dickey Center for International Understanding, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire

Julio C. Albornoz, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner, University of Miami Hospital, Miami, Florida

Joanne Aldrich, EdD, GNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts at Lowell, Lowell, Massachusetts

Deborah Allen, PhD, FNP-C, BC

Assistant Professor

Graduate Program Director, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia

Antonia Altomare, DO

Infectious Disease Fellow, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire

Sharon Alzner, MPT

Senior Physical Therapist, Department of Rehabilitation Services, Brigham and Womens Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Patricia Polgar Bailey, MS, MPH, APRN, BC, FNP, CDE, BC-ADM

Family Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Manager, UVa-HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital, Charlottesville, Virginia

Marie A. Bakitas, DNSc, APRN, ACHPN, FAAN

Associate Professor

Nurse Practitioner, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire

James T. Banta, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida

Virginia L. Beggs, MSc, APRN

Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire

Marjorie S. Bernice, MSN, APRN, WHNP-BC

Womens Health Nurse Practitioner, The Queen Emma Clinics, The Queens Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii

Mary Ann Best, PhD, RN, CPNP

Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas

Courtney L. Betts, MSN, ANP-BC

Adult Nurse Practitioner, Faulkner Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Wendy L. Biddle, PhD, CFNP

Nurse Practitioner, Digestive and Liver Disease Specialists, Norfolk, Virginia

Barbara S. Bishop, MS, ANP-C, CNRN, MSCN

Adult Nurse Practitioner, Virginia Beach Neurology, Division of Neurology Consultants of Tidewater PLLC, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Margaret Firer Bishop, RN, MS, APRN

Adult Nurse Practitioner, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, New Hampshire

Glen Blair, MSN, DCNP

Nurse Leader, Dermatology Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates of Massachusetts, Roxbury, Massachusetts

Maureen Bell Boardman, MSN, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner, Little Rivers Healthcare, Bradford, Vermont

Instructor, Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire