{"product_id":"the-advanced-practitioner-in-pathophysiology-and-diagnostics-isbn-9781394206766","title":"The Advanced Practitioner in Pathophysiology and Diagnostics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn experienced and multi-disciplinary team of authors map out the intricate interplay between pathophysiology and diagnostic decision-making, two pivotal cornerstones of advanced practice in healthcare\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Advanced Practitioner in Pathophysiology and Diagnostics\u003c\/i\u003e serves as an indispensable resource for practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding and refine their skills, as the mastery of these fundamental concepts becomes ever more crucial in an evolving healthcare landscape. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis authoritative and comprehensive guide provides readers with an evidence-based, person-centred approach to the study of the functional changes that occur within the body due to disease or injury. With this knowledge, advanced practitioners must then build their diagnostic and treatment strategies, synthesising patient history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests. This text supports the advanced practitioner in developing a deeper understanding of both the mechanisms that drive disease and the critical thinking behind the diagnostic process. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Advanced Practitioner in Pathophysiology and Diagnostics\u003c\/i\u003e readers will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical guidance on diagnostic strategies, emphasising the importance of evidence-based practice and differential diagnosis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA multi-disciplinary approach suitable for a range of clinical backgrounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed discussion of topics including pathophysiological processes, providing a robust foundation for clinical decision-making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Advanced Practitioner in Pathophysiology and Diagnostics\u003c\/i\u003e is ideal for healthcare professionals interested in or undertaking advanced level practice, as well as for students completing the pathophysiology module on their MSc in advanced practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInterlude xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 An Introduction to Advanced Clinical Practice and Scope of Practice 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eOllie Phipps and Ian Setchfield\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Clinical Decision-Making and Diagnostic Reasoning 7\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHelen Francis-Wenger, Colin Roberts, and Jo Amy Bailey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Clinical History Taking 21\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSadie Diamond- Fox, Rebecca Connolly, Alexandra Gatehouse, John Wilkinson, Angela Roberts, Caroline McCrea, and Sonya Stone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Physical Examination and Diagnostic Reasoning 33\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSadie Diamond- Fox, Rebecca Connolly, and Alexandra Gatehouse\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Interpretation of Clinical Investigations – Blood Tests 58\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSarah Henry and James Hardie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Interpretation of Clinical Investigations – Radiology 72\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJo Hardy and Tracey Maxfield\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Pathophysiology and Diagnostic Decision- Making in Inflammation and Sepsis 87\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIan Setchfield and Janine Mair Copyrighted Material\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Neurological Disorders 104\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSonya Stone and Rebecca Connolly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Pathophysiology and Diagnostic Decision-Making in Ophthalmic and Associated Disorders 123\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn Clulow and Mona Khandwala\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Pathophysiology and Diagnostic Decision-Making in ENT Disorders 144\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJaime Phipps and Barry Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Pathophysiology and Diagnostic Decision-Making in Respiratory Disorders 161\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSandra Marti- Navarrete and Barry Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Pathophysiology and Diagnostic Decision-Making in Cardiovascular Disorders 179\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eValentino Oriolo and Esther Arnold\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Gastrointestinal Disorders 195\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNick Browning and Ollie Phipps\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Pathophysiology and Diagnostic Decision-Making in Renal Disorders 212\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eInmaculada Diaz-Alonso and Ollie Phipps\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Endocrine Disorders 233\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSadie Diamond-Fox, Sonya Stone, Alexandra Gatehouse, and Rebecca Connolly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 Pathophysiology and Diagnostic Decision-Making in Haematological Disorders 253\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBarry Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 Neoplasms 268\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAmanda Riley, Holly Tant, and Katy Taylor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18 Mental Health and Learning Disabilities 290\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJo Delrée, Mark Kitchingham, Michelle Hawes, Alex Rickett, Barry Hill, and Ollie Phipps\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19 Musculoskeletal Disorders 309\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNick Worth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20 Frailty and Care of the Older Person 332\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eClaire Anne Pryor and Esther Clift\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 348\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 366\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Editors\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOllie Phipps\u003c\/b\u003e is the Professional Lead for Advanced Practice and Independent Prescribing at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK, and the Course Director for the MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (ACP) course. Ollie is also an Honorary Associate Professor at the University of East Anglia, UK. He continues to work clinically as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner in an Emergency Department in Kent, UK. Ollie has led the Health Education England (HEE) and Royal College of Physicians ACP Credential development for Acute Medicine and Respiratory Medicine. He was the HEE ACP Credential lead and continues to be a national subject matter expert for Advanced Practice in the UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIan Setchfield\u003c\/b\u003e is an Acute Care Consultant Nurse specialising in Same Day Emergency Care at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust (EKHUFT), UK. Ian is also the Advanced Clinical Practice (ACP) lead at EKHUFT, a visiting senior lecturer in advanced practice at Canterbury Christ Church University and an Honorary Senior Fellow at the University of East Anglia, UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Barry Hill\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor of Nursing, and Head of School for Nursing and Midwifery at Buckinghamshire New University, UK. He holds a BSc (Hons) in Critical Care Nursing, an MSc in Advanced Practice, and a PhD. Barry is a registered nurse (RN-Adult), registered teacher (TCH), and registered independent and supplementary prescriber (V300) with the NMC. He is a Senior Fellow (SFHEA) with Advance HE. Barry is the Commissioning Editor for the \u003ci\u003eBritish Journal of Nursing\u003c\/i\u003e and Consultant Editor for the \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Advancing Practice\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSadie Diamond-Fox\u003c\/b\u003e is an Advanced Critical Care Practitioner (FICM ACCP Member), and Strategic Lead for Advanced Practice Programmes; Assistant Professor in Advanced Critical Care Practice (Fellow - HEA), and a PhD Candidate (‘ImpACCPt’ Study) at Northumbria University, UK.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn experienced and multi-disciplinary team of authors map out the intricate interplay between pathophysiology and diagnostic decision-making, two pivotal cornerstones of advanced practice in healthcare\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Advanced Practitioner in Pathophysiology and Diagnostics\u003c\/i\u003e serves as an indispensable resource for practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding and refine their skills, as the mastery of these fundamental concepts becomes ever more crucial in an evolving healthcare landscape. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis authoritative and comprehensive guide provides readers with an evidence-based, person-centred approach to the study of the functional changes that occur within the body due to disease or injury. 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