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• Serves the needs of advanced practice nurses because it’s written by nurse practitioners for nurse practitioners, in collaboration with a physician.
• Organizes content around the Circle of Caring framework for nursing-based knowledge and holistic care.
• Explores complementary and alternative treatments for each disorder.
• Covers the broadest range of human disease and disorders using a systems-based approach, presenting both common complaints and common problems to help students narrow down the possible differentials to the most likely diagnosis.
• Considers interactions of pharmaceuticals with alternative medications and nutraceuticals.
• Features coverage of pathophysiology and diagnostic reasoning as well as up-to-date guidance on laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Emphasizes evidence-based practice with information on evidence levels and more references to primary studies.
• Integrates discussions of health policy and primary care throughout the text.

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• Thousands of questions aligned to Primary Care with page references
• Comprehensive rationales for both correct and incorrect answers to promote in-depth understanding and to help students understand the logic behind each question
• Responsive design that allows access from laptop, tablet, and mobile devices, making study on the go easy