Practice Guidelines for Family Nurse Practitioners 6th Edition

The latest evidence-based guidelines keep you up to date for FNP practice! With updated content and full-color illustrations, Practice Guidelines for Family Nurse Practitioners, 6th Edition provides essential information on the most current national and international guidelines and evidence-based protocols for primary care patients of all ages. Key details are easy to find with the book’s full-color format, concise outline-style guidelines, and abundant summary tables and charts. In addition to coverage of the most common conditions seen in outpatient settings, this edition includes the latest information on topics such as COVID-19 and STDs. Plus, the popular Practice Pearls boxes have been expanded throughout the book.


New to this edition
NEW! Updated content reflects the most common conditions and the latest national and international guidelines and evidence-based protocols, including guidelines for COVID-19 and new CDC guidelines for STDs
NEW! Full-color illustrations and design with high-visibility Not-to-be-Missed points and referral information aid learning and comprehension
NEW! Expanded Practice Pearls emphasize the variety in appearance of certain findings depending on skin tone
NEW! Combined cardiac and vascular chapters make information more intuitive and easier to reference
NEW! Expanded dermatology content reflects conditions commonly seen in family practice
NEW! Topics and conditions presented in alphabetical order within each chapter improve reference value, and a new alphabetical list of conditions is located on the inside the front cover of the print edition
NEW! Focused physical examinations are integrated into each body systems chapter as appropriate
NEW! Two additional appendices provide quick access to an acetaminophen dosing chart and an ibuprofen dosing chart