{"product_id":"the-family-nurse-practitioner-isbn-9781119603191","title":"The Family Nurse Practitioner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Family Nurse Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains more than 70 case studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers new cases on pelvic pain, substance abuse, food allergies, celiac disease, child abuse, pre-conception planning, and dermatology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes discussion questions to help develop understanding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for students and academics of nursing and nurse practitioners, \u003ci\u003eThe Family Nurse Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e is the ideal text for developing and expanding one's knowledge and comprehension of the diagnosis and management of patient care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xix\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations and Acronyms xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1 The Neonate 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.1 Cardiovascular Screening Exam 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.2 Pulmonary Screening Exam 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.3 Skin Screening Exam 11\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.4 Oxygenation 15\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.5 Nutrition and Weight 19\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 2 The Infant 23\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.1 Nutrition and Weight 25\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.2 Breastfeeding 29\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.3 Growth and Development 33\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.4 Heart Murmur 37\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.5 Cough 41\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.6 Diarrhea 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.7 Fall from Height 49\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 3 The Toddler\/Preschool Child 53\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 3.1 Earache 55\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 3.2 Bedwetting 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 3.3 Burn 61\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 3.4 Toothache 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 3.5 Abdominal Pain 67\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 3.6 Lesion on Penis 71\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 4 The School-Aged Child 75\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 4.1 Rash without Fever 77\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 4.2 Rash with Fever 79\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 4.3 Red Eye 83\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Andrew Konesky, MSN, APRN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 4.4 Sore Throat 85\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 4.5 Disruptive Behavior 89\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 4.6 Cough and Difficulty Breathing 93\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Nancy Cantey Banasiak, DNP, PPCNP-BC, APRN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 4.7 Left Arm Pain 95\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 4.8 Nightmares 97\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 4.9 Gastrointestinal Complaint 101\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Allison Grady, MSN, APNP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 4.10 Food Allergies 103\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Allison Grady, MSN, APNP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 4.11 Obesity 107\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, RN, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 5 The Adolescent 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 5.1 Drug Use 113\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Anna Goddard, PhD, APRN, CPNP-PC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 5.2 Weight Loss 115\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Anna Goddard, PhD, APRN, CPNP\u003c\/i\u003e-\u003ci\u003ePC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 5.3 Menstrual Cramps 119\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Vera Borkowski, MSN, APRN, FNP\u003c\/i\u003e-\u003ci\u003eC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 5.4 Missed Periods 121\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Vera Borkowski, MSN, APRN, FNP-C\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 5.5 Birth Control Decision-Making 123\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Jessica Chan, MSN, APRN, PPCNP\u003c\/i\u003e-\u003ci\u003eBC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 5.6 Vaginal Discharge 125\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Betsy Gaffney, MSN, APRN, FNP\u003c\/i\u003e-\u003ci\u003eBC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 5.7 Sexual Identity 127\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Betsy Gaffney, MSN, APRN, FNP\u003c\/i\u003e-\u003ci\u003eBC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 5.8 Knee Pain 129\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Jessica Chan, MSN, APRN, PPCNP-BC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 6 Women’s Health 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 6.1 Preconception Planning 135\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Sara Smoller, RN, MSN, ANP-BC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 6.2 Bleeding in the First Trimester of Pregnancy 137\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Meredith Scannell, PhD, MSN, MPH, CNM, CEN, SANE-A\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 6.3 Night Sweats 139\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Ivy M. Alexander, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, FAANP, FAAN and Annette Jakubisin-Konicki, PhD, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 6.4 Pelvic Pain 145\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Meredith Scannell, PhD, MSN, MPH, CNM, CEN, SANE-A\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 6.5 Vaginal Itching 147\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Sara Smoller, RN, MSN, ANP-BC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 6.6 Redness and Swelling in the Breast 149\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Karen M. Flaherty, MSN, MEd, APRN-BC, CBCN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 6.7 Sexual Assault 151\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Meredith Scannell, PhD, MSN, MPH, CNM, CEN, SANE-A\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 6.8 Abdominal Pain 155\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 6.9 Urinary Frequency 157\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 6.10 Headache 159\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 6.11 Fatigue and Joint Pain 161\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 6.12 Muscle Tenderness 165\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 6.13 Insomnia 169\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 7 Men’s Health 173\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 7.1 Fatigue 175\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 7.2 Testicular Pain 179\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 7.3 Prostate Changes 181\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Clara Gona, PhD, FNP-BC, RN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 8 General Adult Health 183\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.1 Substance Use Disorder (SUD) 185\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Jason R. Lucey, DNP, FNP-BC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.2 Foot Ulcer 187\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Susan M. Jussaume, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, AHN-BC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.3 Abdominal Pain and Weight Gain 191\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.4 Burning Leg Pain 195\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Antonia Makosky, DNP, MPH, ANP-BC, ANP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.5 Difficulty Breathing 197\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Rebecca Hill, DNP, RN, FNP-C, CNE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.6 Burning Epigastric Pain after Meals 199\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.7 Chest Pain and Dyspnea without Radiation 201\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Rebecca Hill, DNP, RN, FNP-C, CNE and Leslie Neal\u003c\/i\u003e-\u003ci\u003eBoylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.8 Chest Pain with Radiation 205\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Rebecca Hill, DNP, RN, FNP-C, CNE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.9 Persistent Cough and Joint Tenderness 207\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Rebecca Hill, DNP, RN, FNP-C, CNE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.10 Morning Headache 209\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.11 Facial Pain 211\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.12 Fatigue, Confusion, and Weight Loss 213\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.13 Hand Numbness 217\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.14 Chronic Diarrhea 221\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Clara M. Gona, PhD, FNP-BC, RN and Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.15 Intractable Pain 223\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 8.16 Wrist Pain and Swelling 225\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 9 Mental Health 227\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 9.1 Sad Mood 229\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Sheila Swales, MS, RN, PMHNP-BC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 9.2 More Than Depression 231\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Sara Ann Jakub, MA, SYC, LPC and Anna Goddard, PhD, APRN, CPNP-PC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 9.3 Postpartum Depression 235\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Nancy M. Terres, PhD, RN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 9.4 Anxiety 239\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Sheila Swales, MS, RN, PMHNP-BC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 9.5 Trauma 241\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Erin Patterson Janicek, LCSW and Anna Goddard, PhD, APRN, CPNP-PC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 10 The Older Adult 245\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 10.1 Forgetfulness 247\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Amy Bruno, PhD, RN, ANP-BC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 10.2 Behavior Change 251\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Sheila L. Molony, PhD, APRN, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 10.3 Tremors 255\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Amy Bruno, PhD, RN, ANP-BC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 10.4 Weight Gain and Fatigue 259\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 10.5 Visual Changes 263\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Millie Hepburn, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, SCRN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 10.6 Back Pain 267\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Ivy M. Alexander, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, FAANP, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 10.7 Acute Joint Pain 273\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Sara Smoller, RN, MSN, ANP-BC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 10.8 Itching and Soreness 275\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Sheila L. Molony, PhD, APRN, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 10.9 Knee Pain 277\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 10.10 Hyperthermia and Mental Status Changes in the Elderly 279\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Suellen Breakey, PhD, RN and Patrice K. Nicholas, DNSc, DHL (Hon), MPH, MS, RN, NP-C, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 11 Resolutions 281\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 591\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FARN,\u003c\/b\u003e is a Nurse Practitioner at the Mansfield Kaseman Health Clinic in Rockville, MD, USA.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCASE STUDIES IN NURSING\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER\u003cbr\u003e CLINICAL CASE STUDIES\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECOND EDITION\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Family Nurse Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe revised edition emphasizes pharmacological management, with a new section on mental health care and additional cases on chronic conditions. 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