Title: Women’s Health: A Primary Care Clinical Guide (5th Edition)
Authors: Diane Schadewald, Ursula Pritham, Ellis Quinn Youngkin PhD RNC WHCNP ARNP, Judith H. Spencer, Nancy J. Tkacs
Publisher: Pearson
Description:
“Women’s Health: A Primary Care Clinical Guide” in its 5th Edition, authored by Diane Schadewald, Ursula Pritham, Ellis Quinn Youngkin PhD RNC WHCNP ARNP, Judith H. Spencer, and Nancy J. Tkacs, is a comprehensive resource for healthcare providers delivering primary care services to women. This edition offers evidence-based guidance on the assessment, diagnosis, and management of women’s health issues across the lifespan.
Covering a wide range of topics including reproductive health, gynecologic disorders, obstetric care, menopause management, and preventive health screenings, the book provides clinicians with the knowledge and skills necessary to deliver high-quality care to female patients. Through case studies, clinical guidelines, and practical recommendations, the authors address the unique needs and concerns of women, promoting holistic approaches to women’s health and wellness.
With updated content reflecting the latest research and clinical guidelines in women’s health, including advancements in contraceptive technology, cancer screening recommendations, and reproductive justice issues, this edition also explores emerging topics such as transgender health and integrative medicine approaches. Whether readers are nurse practitioners, physician assistants, or primary care physicians, “Women’s Health” serves as an invaluable clinical guide for providing comprehensive and compassionate care to women across the lifespan.