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The Family Nurse Practitioner provides essential guidance and information for understanding how to diagnose and manage typical (and some atypical) patient cases. With contributions from noted experts on the topic, this new edition contains updated cases to reflect today's patient-centered approach, and includes the most recent advances in patient care. From neonatal to geriatric, all the cases demonstrate real-life scenarios and present appropriate solutions on a case-by-case basis to reflect the nuance required in practice.The revised edition emphasizes pharmacological management, with a new section on mental health care and additional cases on chronic conditions. Greater consideration is given to race, gender, ethnicity and their impact on management options.* Contains more than 70 case studies* Offers new cases on pelvic pain, substance abuse, food allergies, celiac disease, child abuse, pre-conception planning, and dermatology* Includes discussion questions to help develop understandingWritten for students and academics of nursing and nurse practitioners, The Family Nurse Practitioner is the ideal text for developing and expanding one's knowledge and comprehension of the diagnosis and management of patient care.

Interdisciplinary care plans provided in each case Relevant, accessible information on preparing for and making the home visit Intriguing cases illustrating a range of patient needs and complexities of care Cases written by leading experts in the field .

As the fastest growing population sector worldwide, older adults are seen in almost every care setting in which clinicians practice. Developed as a resource for advanced practice nurses in any setting, this book presents readers with a range of both typical and atypical cases from real clinical scenarios.

Includes more than 35 cases covering a range of palliative and end-of-life care subjects Emphasizes care of the family as well as the patient Easy to follow, structured format for each case Written by experts in the field .