| Convenient Care Clinics: The Essential Guide to Retail Clinics for Clinicians, Managers, and Educators Contributor(s): Riff, Joshua (Editor), Ryan, Sandra (Editor), Hansen-Turton, Tine (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0826121268 ISBN-13: 9780826121264 Publisher: Springer Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $52.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Assessment & Diagnosis - Medical | Nursing - Social, Ethical & Legal Issues - Medical | Nursing - Emergency |
| Dewey: 362.18 |
| LCCN: 2013006458 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.80 lbs) 254 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: It is essential to understand the important role of convenient care clinics in healthcare, as the number of individuals seeking care continues to grow. This is a wonderful asset for any advanced practice clinician seeking employment in, or considering starting, a convenient care clinic.--Doody's Book Reviews This is the first comprehensive guide to setting up, operating, and practicing in a convenient care clinic. The book addresses all key medical and operational considerations pertaining to running these local retail health clinics that are rapidly proliferating in pharmacies, supermarkets, airports, and other locations throughout the U.S. The text describes the philosophy underlying retail care, its history and growth, and the parameters of its services. Pros and cons of different operational models are discussed. The book addresses the top 20 medical conditions likely to be seen in a retail clinic along with signs and symptoms, Written to educate healthcare providers and professionals entering the retail clinic market, it also serves as a text for nursing schools and programs for physician's assistants that wish to add preparation for retail clinics and urgent care facilities to their curriculum. Key Features:
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