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| Week 1 Readings |
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Embryology, Physiology, Anatomy Text: Web sources that might be helpful: University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook,
Threaded Discussion: Women's sexuality and sexual dysfunction Text: Johnson, et. al. (2000). Chapter 76 Sexual
Dysfunction and Counseling. Suggested: To view the incated articles below go to http://kumc.docutek.com/eres/redirect.asp?cid=32 Follow the directions on the screens. When you click on the article title you will be promted for a password. The password can be found in the threaded discussion. If you have trouble viewing the articles you may need to adjust your settings in Internet Explorer. Go to this tip sheet to http://www2.kumc.edu/netlearning/copyright/article_security_setting2.htm You also need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the articles. See the Help section for more info on Acrobat Reader. Taking a Sexual History Basson, R. (November 2000 ), Taking the sexual history, part 1, eliciting the sexual concerns of your patient in primary care, Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 13-18. See note above to access this article. Basson, R. (May 2001), Taking the sexual history, part 4, clarifying the complaint of low sexual desire in men and women, Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1(4), 39-42. See note above to access this article. Bourgeois-Law, G (July 2001), Taking a sexual history, part 5, dyspareunia: eliciting the source of the pain, Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality 1(5), 35-40. See note above to access this article. Sexual Dysfunction Basson, R. (February 2000). Viagra for women?, Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1(1), 34-37. Basson, R. (February 2001), Editorial. Women's sexual desire--frequently disordered or misunderstood, Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1(2), 5-6. See note above to access this article. Basson, R. (2001). Androgen "Deficiency" in Women is Problematic. Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality 1 (6) 45-48. See note above to access this article. Canavan, T. P. and Marchalonis, K. (May 2001), Female sexual dysfunction: differential diagnosis. Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1(4), 50-55. See note above to access this article. (August 2001) Treating Perimenopausal and postpartum depression. Is 17 B estradiol the answer, Women's Health in Primary Care, 4(8), www.womenshealthpc.com Finger, W. (2001). Antidepressants and sexual dysfunction: managing common treatment pitfalls. Medical Aspects of human sexuality. 1 (6) p 12-18. See note above to access this article. Guay, A. T. (May 2001), Advances in the management of androgen deficiency in women, Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1(4), 32-38. See note above to access this article. Kellogg-Spadt, S. (2002). Part 1 managing inhibited desire. Women's health care: a practical journal of nurse practitioners. 1(2) pp20. This article is not yet available Kellogg-Spadt, S. (2002). Part 2 managing inhibited desire. Women's health care: a practical journal of nurse practitioners. 1(2) pp20. This article is not yet available Nusbaum, M. R. H., Hamilton, C and Lenahan, P. (January 15 2003), Chronic illness and sexual functioning, American Family Physician, 67(2), p. 347+. www.aafp.org/afp Phyllips, N. A. (July 1, 2000), Female sexual dysfunction: evaluation and treatment, American Family Physician, p. 127-136. Patient Handout p. 141. Editorial p. 52. Viera, A. (February 2001), Managing hypoactive sexual desire in women, Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1(2), 7-13. See note above to access this article. Whipple, B. (May 2001), Editorial. Women's sexuality in the 21st century, Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1(4), 7-8. Patient Information What is female sexual dysfunction, and what can I do about it? Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1(4), 57-58. See note above to access this article. Pelvic Pain and Sexual Abuse/Trauma Holland, K. L. Finger, W. W. and Carter, Am M. (November 2000). Recognizing sexual trauma in women with chronic pelvic pain. Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1(1), 41-48. See note above to access this article. |
| Week 3 Readings
Vulvar Symptoms Text: Johnson, et al. (2000) Chapter 58 Vulvar Symptoms. pp. 271-278. Suggested: Driver, K. A. (July 2002). Managing vulvar vestibulitis, The Nurse Practitioner. 27(7), p. 24+ www.tnpj.com 8/1/04 Note: this may require a subscription. If you do not want to pay, just find another article. BLB Holland, S. M. (May 2003). Dysesthetic vulvodynia. Management strategies to improve quality of life, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 11(5), p 42+. www.advancefornp.com Kreiter, C. R. (March 2000), Vulvar vestibulitis breaking the silence, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 8(3), p. 67-69. www.advancefornp.com Swick, N. J., Georgievski, T, Lammers, N, and Watts, S. (July 2000), Differential diagnosis of lichen simplex chronicus, Advance for Nurse Practitioner, 8(7), p. 69-70, 86. www.advancefornp.com Polycystic Ovarian Disease Text: Beckmann, et al. (2002). Chapter 37, Hirsutism and Virilization. Text: Johnson, et al.(2000) Chapter 86, Hirsutism, pp. 465-470. Suggested: Freeman, S. F. (June 2002), Polycystic ovary syndrome-diagnosis and management, Women's health Care A Practical Journal for Nurse Practitioners , 1(4), p. 15 +. Sorry, no web site. NOTE: The two excellent articles below are available on the web: www.womenshealthpc.com Type in "polycystic ovarian syndrome" and these two articles will be retrieved. Patel, S. R. and Korytkowski, M. T. (2000). Polycystic ovary syndrome: how best to establish the diagnosis. Women's Health in Primary Care. 3 (1), pp 55-58, 63-64, 69. www.womenshealthpc.com Patel, S. R. and Korytkowski, M. T. (2000). Treating polycystic ovary syndrome: today's approach. Women's Health in Primary Care. 3(2), pp. 109-113. www.womenshealthpc.com Richardson, M. R. ( August 2003). Current perspectives in polycystic ovary syndrome, American Family Physician. 68(4), 697+ www.aafp/afp.com Infertility: Text: Johnson, et al (2000). Chapter 26 Infertility. pp 127-132 plus 135, 137 150 and Depo 176, Endometrial Biopsy 694, Endometriosis 292, 294, IUD 168, 633, Ovarian cancer risk 564, PID 263, 267, 633. Suggested: Lesser, C. (1999). Ovarian decline in the later reproductive years. Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 7(3), pp36, 37,41,43-44. www.advancefornp.com Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Fibromyalgia: Text: Johnson et al (2000). Chapter 91, Fatigue, pp 475-480. Suggested: Dambro, M. R.. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. (Any edition) Editors (1998). New directions in chronic fatigue syndrome. Patient Care Nurse Practitioner. 1(7), pp 29-32, 35-38. *Note. This contains a patient education handout. www.patientcarenp.com Schur, P. H., (May 2002), Recognizing and treating chronic fatigue, Women's Health in Primary Care, 5(5), p. 288 + www.womenshealthpc.com Staud, R and Domingo, M. (July 2001). New insights into the pain mechanisms of fibromyalgia syndrome, Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1(8). 91-57. |
| Week 4 Readings
Pregnancy (Brief Overview for the FNP) Text: Johnson, et al. (2000). Chapter 28. Pregnancy. pp 138-152. Suggested: Cram, L. F. et al., (January 15, 2002) Genitourinary
infections and their association with preterm labor, American Family
Physician, 65(2), p. 241+.
www.aafp.org/afp Ward, R. K. and Zamorski, M. A., (August 15 2002) Benefits and risks of psychiatric medications during pregnancy, American Family Physician, 66(4), p. 629 + www.aafp.org/afp Lactation Management Text: Johnson, et al. (2000) Chapter 63. Breastfeeding. pp. 297-313. Suggested: Biancuzzo, M. (February 2000), Not enough milk reasons, rationale and remedies, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 8(2), p. 67-68. www.ADVANCEforNP.com Dermer, A, (1998), Breastfeeding: what you --and your patients--need to know, Women's Health in Primary Care, 1(7), p. 599-611. www.womenshealthpc.com Ressel, G. (March 1, 2002), Aap (American Academy of Pediatrics) updates statement for transfer of drugs and other chemicals into breast milk, American Family Physician, 65(5), p. 979. www.aafp.com/afp |
| Week 5 Readings
Contraception Text: Johnson, et al.(2000) Chapter 81, p. 396-400 Suggested: Kaunitz, A. (January 1999). Intrauterine Devices: Safe, Effective, and Underutilized, Women's Health in Primary Care, 2(1), p 39-47. www.womenshealthpc.com Murphy, P. A. (February 2003). New methods of hormonal contraception, The Nurse Practitioner, 28(2), p. 11+, www.tnpj.com Web sites: Planned Parenthood www.plannedparenthood.org Find information under "health info" Eating Disorders Text: Johnson, et al. (2000). Chapter 81, p. 396. Female Athlete Triad Suggested: Gesto, K. (September 2002), Looks can be deceiving. an overview of bulimia nervosa, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 10(9), p. 22+ www.advancefornp.com Kirchner, J. T. and Cohen, D. (October 2002). Medical problems of the athlete: the female athlete triad, Consultant, 42(12), p.1417. www.ConsultantLive.com Mickley, D. (January 2000). Are you overlooking eating disorders among your patients?, Women's Health in Primary Care, 3(1), p. 40-52. Pritts, S. D. and Susman, J. (January 15, 2003), Diagnosis of eating disorders in primary care, American Family Physician, 67(2), P. 297+. WWW.AAFP.ORG/AFP Tumolo, J. (April 2003). Not just for women anymore eating disorders in men, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 11(4), p. 35. www.advancefornp.com |
| Week 6 Readings
Menstrual problems Text: Johnson, et al. (2000). Chapter 23, Amenorrhea, pp 115-117. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Text: Johnson, et al. (2000). Chapter 22. Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding. pp. 107-114. Suggested: Clinical Update (June 2003). Reviewing the role of progestegen. Women's Health in Primary Care, 6(6), p 292+, www.women'shealthpc.com Freeman, S. (Dec 2002). Dysfunctional uterine bleeding. Advance for Nurse Practitioners.10:12, p20+. www.advanceforNP.com Mauldon, M. (July 2000), Amenorrhea in adolescents, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 8(7), p. 44-53. Good physiology review. BLB Smith, C. B. (1998), Pinpointing the cause of abnormal uterine bleeding, Women's Health in Primary Care, 1(10), p. 845-844. www.womenshealthpc.com Wysocki, S. (1997). New options in menstrual protection. Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 5(11), pp 51-52, 53,80-81. This is an interesting article about new items for uterine bleeding. www.advancefornp.com Web sources: Male Menopause and Male Health Problems Basson, R. (2001). Assessing erectile dysfunction in the primary care setting. Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality 1 (2) 14-18. See week 2 directions for accessing this article Campion, J. M. and Maricic, M. J. (April 1, 2003). Osteoporosis in men, American Family Physician, 67(7), p. 1521. www.aaft/afp.com Collins, A. (July, 2000), Is there really a "male menopause"?, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 8(7), p. 63-65. www.ADVANCEforNP.com Epperly, T. D. and Moore, K. E. (June 15, 2000), Health issues in men: part 1. common genitourinary disorders, American Family Physician, 61(12), p. 3657-3664. www.aafp.com/afp Epperly, T. D. and Moore, K. E. (July 1, 2000). Health issues in men: Part II. common psychosocial issues, American Family Physician, 61(13), p. 117-124 Marks, S. H. F. (August 2001), Get the specifics Consider underlying conditions when evaluating ED, ADVANCE for Nurse Practitioners, 9(8), p 65,66,68. www.ADVANCEforNP.com Randrup, E. (2001). Bicycle riding as a cause for erectile dysfunction. Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1(1) 23-28. See week 2 for directions to access this article Srinivas, P, et al. (March 2001). Be prepared for patients who need help for erectile dysfunction, Patient Care for the Nurse Practitioner, 4(3), 13-+. www.patientcarenp.com Tumolo, J. (June 2003). Boys don't cry. They wound, work and womanize to mask depression, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 11(6), p. 79. www.advancefornp.com Tumolo, J. (April 2003). Not just for women anymore eating disorders in men, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 11:4, p. 35. www.advancefornp.com Vetrosky,D.T. and Aliabadi, Z (March 2002). The andropause debate aging process or disease state?, Clinician Reviews, 12:1, 79-84. I'm sorry but this is not online. |
| Week 7 Readings
Vaginal Discharge and Infections (STD and Vaginitis); Text: Johnson, et al. (2000). Chapter 40 Syphilis, pp 201-205; Chapter 41 Gonorrhea, pp 206-208; Chapter 42 Genital Herpes, pp 209-211; Chapter 43 Trichomonas Infection, pp 212-214; Chapter 44 Chlamydia Infection, pp 215-217; Chapter 45 Bacterial Vaginosis, pp 218-221; Chapter 46 Vulvovaginal Candidiasis, pp 222-225; Chapter 47 Human Papillamavirus, pp 226-233; Chapter 48 Lymphogranuloma Venereum, 234-235; Chapter 49 Granuloma Inguinal, pp 236; Chapter 50 Chancroid, pp. 237-238; Chapter 51 Scabies, pp 239-240; Chapter 52 Molluscum Contagiosum, pp 241; Chapter 53 Pediculosis Pubis, pp 242; Chapter 54 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease, pp 243-252; Chapter 55 Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C, pp 253-262; Chapter 56 Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, pp 263-267; Chapter 57 Bartholin's Gland Infection, 268-269. Chapter 114 Treatment Options for Human Papillomavirus and Cervical Dysplasia pp. 610 Suggested: Budd, B. (March 2000), Genital herpes in adolescents addressing physical and psychological needs, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 8(3), p 31-36.www.ADVANCEforNP.com Lynch, M. and Pugh, K. (January 2000), Uneven ground hiv in women of color, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 8(1), p.45-50. www.advancefornp.com Miller, K. E. et al. (May 1, 2003). Update on the prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. American Family Physician, 67:9, p. 1915 +. www.aafp/afp.com 2002 Guidelines from the CDC (November 2002). Women's Health in Primary Care, 5(11), p. 648 www.womenshealthpc.com. Web sources: Vulvitis Urinary Tract Infections Text: Johnson, et al. (2000). pp. 349-355 Premenstrual Syndrome (PMDD) Text: Johnson, et al. (2000) Chapter 24, pp 118-123 Suggested Dickerson, L. et al. (April 15, 2003). Premenstrual syndrome, American Family Physician, 67(8), p. 1743. www.aafp/afp.com Tiller, C. M., Davidhizar, R., Bechtel, G. A. and Stewart, J. (March 2000), Premenstrual syndrome self-care measures are part of the solution, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 8(3), p. 82-88. www.advancefornp.com |
| Week 8 Readings
Abnormal Pap Smear; Text: Johnson et al.(2000). Chapter 100 Cervical, Vulvar and Vaginal Cancer; Chapter 104 Papanicolaou Smear (Bethesda System) Note, this chapter is outdated. See www.asccp.org for new terminology and guidelines. Chapter 105 Colposcopy; Chapter 109 Treatment Options for Human Papillomavirus and Cervical Dysplasia; Chapter 110 Cryotherapy of CIN; Chapter 111 Loop Electrosurgical Excision; Suggested: Berman, Nancy. (October 2002). Human papillomavirus and cervical cancer screening, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 10(10), p. 26. Note: this article has very good graphics. Clinical Update, Abnormal Pap Smears, Clinician Reviews, 12(8), 54-59. Clinical Update, Managing cervical cytologic abnormalities: 2001 consensus guidelines, Women's Health in Primary Care, 5(6); 377-8. www.womenshealthpc.com Patient Information. (June 1, 2003) Pap smears: when yours is slightly abnormal, American Family Physician, 67(11), p. 2371. www.aafp/afp.com Solomon, D, Davey, Kurman R. et al. The 2001 Bethesda System: terminology for reporting results of cervical cytology, Journal of the American Medical Association, 2002;287;2114-2119. Wright, T.C. Jr, Cox, J.T, Massad, L. S. et al. 2001 consensus guidelines for the management of women with cervical cytological abnormalities. Journal of the American Medical Association, 202:287;2120-2129. Addictive Behaviors/Disorders Text: Johnson et al.(2000) Chapter 82 Nicotine Dependence and Smoking Cessation pp 400-406; Chapter 83 Women and Prescription Drug Abuse, pp 406-410 Chapter 84 Alcohol Abuse, 411-418; Chapter 85 Illicit Drug Use, 418-425; Suggested Karnath, B. (May 2003). Smoking cessation: how to make pharmacotherapy work, Consultant, 43(6), p. 665. www.ConsultantLive.com Mallin, R., (March 15, 2002), Smoking cessation: integration of behavioral and drug therapies, American Family Physician, 65(6), p. 1107. www.aafp.org/afp Mersy, D. (April 1, 2003). Recognition of alcohol and substance abuse, American Family Physician, 67(7), p. 1529. www.aafp/afp.com Rustin, T. A. (August 1, 2000), Assessing nicotine dependence, American Family Physician,62(3), p. 579-584. This article uses an assessment instrument modeled on the CAGE. Also there is an excellent patient handout following the article. |
| Week 9 Readings
Breast Health and Problems Text: Johnson, et al.(2000) Chapter 64, Mastalgia, pp. 313-315; Chapter 65, Nipple Discharge, pp. 316-320; Chapter 66, Breast Lumps, pp. 320-324; Chapter 67, Plastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery, pp 324-328. Suggested: Hambros, M. R.(2000) Griffith’s 5 Minute Consult Fibrocystic Breast Disease, pp.400-401 Web sources: White, M, Gradbury, A and Lolopade, O. Breast and ovarian cancer risk assessment, Women's Health in Primary Care, 5(8), 522+ www.womenshealthpc.com (August 2002)
Menopause Text:
| Johnson, et al.(2000) Chapter 68, Menopause Symptoms, pp 329-333; Chapter 69, Hormone Replacement Therapy, 333-339; Chapter 70 Natural Approaches to Menopause, pp339-347; Chapter 71, Postmenopausal Bleeding, pp 344-347. Suggested Archer, D. F and Utian, W. H. (May 2001). Decisions in prescribing HRT. Patient Care for the Nurse Practitioner 4(5), p. 45,46,49-52, 55, 56 www.patinetcarenp.com Battintini, M. and Stanley, H. (May 2001). Complete care of the older woman, Patient Care for the Nurse Practitioner4(5), p. 15-15, 16,18, 21, 22,25-27. www.patinetcarenp.com Furniss, K. (November 2002). The women's health initiative implications for practice, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 10(11), p. 53. www.advancefornp.com Mahon, S. Androgen replacement in postmenopausal women. pp 7-14 See week 2 directions for accessing this article Morelli, V. and Naquin, C., Alternative therapies for Traditional disease states: Menopause, American Family Physician, 66(1), 129-134 (July 1, 02). www.aafp.org/afp Yanni, L. and Klein, W. (July 2000), Alternatives to traditional hormone replacement therapy, Women's Health in Primary Care, 3(7), p. 477-489 Web sources: Osteoporosis: Text: Johnson, et al.(2000). Chapter 87, Osteoporosis. pp. 432-442. antihypertensive use 527, exercise 29, 434, 437, 440, Female Triad 42, 46 Suggested: Brunader, R. and Shelton, D. K., (April 1, 2002) Radiologic bone assessment in the evaluation of osteoporosis, American Family Physician, 66(7), p. 1357+. www.aafp.org/afp Campion, J. M. and Maricic, M. J. (April 1, 2003). Osteoporosis in men, American Family Physician, 67(7), p. 1521. www.aaft/afp.com Clinical update, (January 2002) Referring women for bone densitometry, Women's Health in Primary Care, 5(1), p. 37. www.womenshealthpc.com Clinical update, (September 2002). Postmenopausal osteoporosis: new guidelines, Women's Health in Primary Care, 5(9), p. 568 +, www.womenshealthpc.com Web sources: Domestic Violence Text: Johnson, et al.(2000). Chapter 19, Domestic Violence, pp 92-100 Suggested: *There are numerous web sites on the subject of Domestic Violence. Search these sites and for the Threaded Discussion and share your favorites or most helpful with your classmates. Ragozine, J. E. (1998). Abuse during pregnancy. The role of the nurse practitioner, Contemporary Nurse Practitioner, 3(1), pp3-10.
www.merck.com/ Chapter 244
Medical Exam of the rape Victim |
| Week 10 Readings
Problem Pregnancy Pregnancy Choices Suggested Threaded Discussion Text: Johnson, et al. Chapter 75, Gender-based and Sexual Harassment, pp 408-412. |
| Week 11 Readings
Urinary Incontinence Text: Johnson, et al. (2000). Chapter 74 Urinary Incontinence, pp 358-364.; Suggested: (These are excellent articles) Choe, J. M. (June 2000), Urinary control devices for stress incontinence in women new options are on the horizon, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 8(6), p. 65-67, 90. Culligan, P. J. and Heit, M., (Dec 1, 2000), Uniary incontinence in women: evaluation and management. American Family Physician, 62(11), pp2433-2443. Patent handouts on pp. 2447,2452. www.aafp.org/afp Jay, J. and Staskin, D.(1998). Urinary incontinence in women. Strategies for effective diagnosis and management, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 6(10), pp 32-37. www.advancefornp.com Maloney, C. M. (May 2002). Achieving bladder control treatment in the primary care setting, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 10(5), p. 73. www.advacefornp.com Marcell, D. et al, (February 2003). Treatment options alleviate female urge incontinence, The Nurse Practitioner Journal, 28(2), p. 48. www.tnpj.com Newman, D. (August 2003). Stress urinary incontinence in women, American Journal of Nursing, 103(8), p. 46 +, www.nursingcenter.com Preston, M.R. and Adam, R. A. (February 2002), Treating Urinary Incontinence, Women's Health in Primary Care, 5(2). p. 111 + Patient Handout p. 123, Clinician Cutout p. 126. www.womenshealthpc.com Viera, A. J. and Larkins-Pettigrew, M. (May 1, 2000). Practical use of the pessary, American Family Physician, 61(9), p 2719-2736. Patient handout on 2729. (Excellent article) www.aafp.org/afp Alternative/Integrative Medicine Ahlgrimm, M. (May 2003). Managing pms and perimenopause symptoms The role of compounded medications, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, (11)5, p. 53. www.advancefornp.com Begley, S. S. (May 2002). The energetic language of therapeutic touch, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 10(5), p. 69. www.advancefornp.com Buckle, J. (May 2002). Clinical aromatherapy, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 10(5), p. 67. www.advancefornp.com Edwards, L. (May 2003). Meditation as medicine, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, (11)5, p. 49+. www.advancefornp.com Hadley, S and Petry, J, J. (April 15 2003). Valerian. American Family Physician 67(8), p. 1755+. www.aafp/afp.com Kligler, B. (January 1 2003). Echinacea, American Family Physician, 67(1), p. 77. www.aafp/afp.com Morelli, V and Naquin, C. (July 1, 2002). Alternative therapies for traditional disease states: menopause, American Family Physician, 66(1), p. 129+. www.aafp/afp.com Morelli, V., Naquin, C, and Weaver, V. (January 15 2003). Alternative therapies for traditional disease states: osteoarthritis, American Family Physician, 67(2), p. 399+. www.aafp/afp.com O'Brien, S. B. (May 2002). Healing with homeopathy, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 10(5), p. 63. www.advancefornp.com Interstitial Cystitis Text: Johnson, et al. (2000). Chapter 73. p. 355-358. Sexual Orientation |
| Week 12 Readings
Pelvic Pain and Masses Johnson, et al.(2000) Chapter 58 Vulvar Symptoms, pp 271-279; Chapter 59 Vaginal Pain, pp 279-283; Chapter 60 Pelvic Pain, pp 283-287; Chapter 61 Pelvic Mass, pp 287-291; Chapter 62 Endometriosis, pp 291-295. Suggested Holland, K., Finger, W. W. and Carter, A. M. (November 2000), Recognizing sexual trauma in women with chronic pelvic pain, Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1(1 ), 43-48. Smith, J. S. (June 15, 2000), Uterine fibroid embolization, American Family Physician, 61(12), p. 3601-3607. Patient handout on 2711. www.aafp.org/afp Farnay, C. M. and DeCherney, A. H. (February 1999), Update on endometriosis: medical therapy, surgery, or both?, Women's Health in Primary Care, 2(2), p. 126-138. www.womenshealthpc.com |
| Week 13 Readings
Mood Disorders: Anxiety and Depression Text, Johnson et al.(2000) Chapter 78 Depression, pp 381-389; Chapter 79 Anxiety, pp 390-394; Chapter 80 Somatization, pp 394-396. Suggested: Jacobs, D. G. and Deutsch, J. L. (1998), Recognizing suicide potential in women, Women's Health in Primary Care, 1(7), p. 560-570. www.womenshealthpc.com Lynch, J. S. (1998). Prescribing medications for mood disorders. Advance for Nurse Practitioners, vol. 5 # 3, pp. 23-26. Pingitore, D. and Sansone, R. (1998). Using DSM-IV primary care version: a guide to psychiatric diagnosis in primary care, American Family Physician, 58(6), pp1347-1352. Note: This is an EXCELLENT article about a specialized DSM manual--for primary care! A must read! www.aafp.org/afp Sampang, J. (April 2003), Adjustment disorder with depressed mood, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 11(4), p. 51. www.advancefornp.com Sandwich Generation Text: Johnson et al. Chapter 15, p 84+ |
| Week 15 Readings
GYN Cancers Text: Johnson, et al. (2000) Chapter 101, Breast Cancer, pp 547-554. Chapter 102, Cervical, Vulvar and Vaginal Cancer, pp. 554-558; Chapter 103 Endometrial Cancer, pp. 558; Chapter 104 Ovarian Cancer, 563-568. Suggested Apantaku, L. (August 1, 2000), Breast cancer diagnosis and screening, American Family Physician, 62(3), p. 597-602. A very good handout follows this article. Patient Handouts: Endometrial Cancer American Family Physician (June 1, 2003) 67(11), p. 2369, www.aafp/afp.com web sources: Ethics |
| Week 16 Readings
GYN Procedures Text, Johnson et al, (2000) Chapter 107 Wet Smear, 582-584. Chapter 108 Papanicolaou Smear; pp. 584-590. Chapter 112 Endometrial Biopsy Suggested: Guide to wet mount preparation. Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 6(11), pp 36-37. Hill, D. A. and Lense, J. J. (1998). Office management of Bartholin's gland cysts and abscesses, American Family Physician, 57(7), pp 1611-1616. M, G. R. G. (April 15, 2002). Infectious vulvovaginal disease: obstacles to performing wet mount exams, Consultant, 42(5), p. 621. www.ConsultantLive.com Wright, V. C. (January 2001). Vulvar biopsy techniques for reducing patient discomfort, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 9(1), pp. 57-58, 60. |
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