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How sex and gender impact clinical practice : an evidence-based guide to patient care /
How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice: An Evidence-Based Guide to Patient Care enables primary care clinicians by providing a framework to understand differences and better care for patients in their practice. Each chapter covers a subspecialty in medicine and discusses the influence of sex ho...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier,
[2021]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice
- Copyright Page
- Dedication by Marjorie R. Jenkins, MD
- Dedication by Connie B. Newman, MD
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- References
- Introduction
- Reference
- I. The importance of sex and gender in patient care
- 1 Application of sex and gender health: A practical framework
- Introduction
- Defining sex and gender: why terminology matters
- Making sex and gender an integral part of healthcare delivery
- Determining how sex and gender matter
- Illuminating subconscious gender bias
- A stepwise approach to SGBM in clinical practice
- Patient history
- Communication
- Physical examination
- Diagnostic tests
- Therapeutics
- Outcomes and prognosis
- SGBM: conclusions
- References
- 2 Clinician-patient communication: Gender influences
- Introduction
- The power of language
- Gender and communication styles
- Communications stereotyping in society
- Influences on clinician-patient communication
- Gender dyads and clinician-patient communication
- Information exchange and gender
- Communication with the older patient
- Cross-cultural communication
- Technology and communication
- The electronic health record
- Telehealth
- Biology of communication
- Gender differences in nonverbal communication
- Transforming your communication style to improve patient care
- Knowledge gaps
- References
- II. Sex and gender evidence in health and disease
- 3 Addiction: Sex and gender evidence in alcohol, tobacco use and nicotine addiction, and opioid use disorders
- Introduction
- Alcohol use disorder
- Prevalence and contributing factors
- Epidemiology
- Influence of sex hormones
- Environmental exposure
- Genetic contributions
- Transgender considerations
- Clinical evaluation
- Screening and interviewing
- Diagnosis
- Laboratory data
- Psychiatric and medical evaluation
- Treatment plan
- Pharmacologic treatment
- Management during pregnancy
- Nonpharmacologic treatment
- Prognosis
- Sequelae and comorbidities
- Knowledge gaps
- Tobacco use and nicotine addiction
- Prevalence and contributing factors
- Epidemiology
- Influence of sex hormones
- Environmental exposure
- Transgender considerations
- Clinical evaluation
- Laboratory data
- Treatment plan
- Nonpharmacologic treatment
- Pharmacologic treatment
- E-cigarettes as quitting agents
- Management during pregnancy
- Prognosis
- Sequelae and comorbidities
- Knowledge gaps
- Opioid use disorder
- Prevalence and contributing factors
- Epidemiology
- Influence of sex hormones
- Environmental exposure
- Trauma
- Chronic pain
- Genetic contributions
- Transgender considerations
- Clinical evaluation
- Screening
- Laboratory data
- Treatment plan
- Pharmacologic treatment
- Nonpharmacologic treatment
- Treatment during pregnancy
- Sequelae and comorbidities
- Prognosis
- Knowledge gaps.