Primary Care: The Art and Science of Advanced Practice Nursing: An Interprofessional Approach 6th edition (sixth edition)
Advanced Practice Nursing, Primary Care, Health Assessment, Diagnosis, Pharmacologic Management, Health Promotion, Chronic Disease, Women's Health, Pediatrics, Older Adults, Clinical Reasoning, and Evidence Based Practice
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Primary Care: The Art and Science of Advanced Practice Nursing: An Interprofessional Approach 6th edition by Lynne M. Dunphy, Jill E. Winland-Brown, Brian Porter, and Debera Thomas provides comprehensive guidance for advanced practice nurses delivering primary care across the lifespan. The text connects health assessment, differential diagnosis, clinical reasoning, disease prevention, treatment planning, and ongoing patient management within an interprofessional model of care.
The 6th edition covers health promotion, evidence based practice, diagnostic reasoning, pharmacologic management, laboratory and diagnostic testing, and the assessment and treatment of common primary care conditions. Content spans cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurological, endocrine, musculoskeletal, dermatologic, genitourinary, infectious, and behavioral health disorders, along with women's health, pediatric care, and care of older adults.
This textbook is intended primarily for Nurse Practitioner students, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse students, graduate nursing students, and practicing advanced practice clinicians developing or strengthening primary care skills. Its problem focused organization, diagnostic guidance, treatment recommendations, clinical considerations, and lifespan approach support advanced health assessment courses, primary care clinical rotations, case preparation, and clinical decision making.
Nurse Practitioner students, advanced practice nurses, graduate nursing students, and primary care clinicians can use this edition to evaluate symptoms, develop differential diagnoses, select diagnostic tests, plan treatment, and manage acute and chronic conditions across diverse patient populations. The complete 6th edition is available as a searchable PDF with instant access after purchase for coursework, clinical training, certification review, and primary care reference.
Lynne M. Dunphy
Jill E. Winland-Brown
Brian Porter
Debera Thomas