Family medicine: in 3 books. — Book 1: General Issues of Family Medicine = Сімейна медицина: у 3 книгах. — Книга 1. Загальні питання сімейної медицини

The book explores the theoretical basis of family medicine. It also seeks to ana-lyze the social preconditions of the need for family medicine, the main aspects of the family doctor's practice, the working process problems as well as the means to solve them. The book summarizes years of experience in teaching family medicine at lead-ing medical universities of Ukraine.
The authors outline modern views in general practice and the concept of its devel-opment; describes the or¬ganization of outpatient care in the most widespread diseases of the therapeutic profile; study the methods of providing emergency assistance in life-threatening conditions. The textbook provides information on the diagno¬sis, treatment, prevention, prophylactic medical observation, examination of incapacity for work, which will allow the doctor to properly assess symptoms, determine a list of diseases for differential diagnosis, and in future — to formulate a diagnosis and plan treatment and rehabilitation activities.
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CHAPTER 1. The Place of Family Medicine in the General Structure of Public Health and the Principles of Family Public Service on the Basis of Family Medi-cine. The Organization of Family Doctor's Work. The Peculiarities of Out-of-Hospital Therapeutic Care
1.1. The Key Aspects of Training and the Functions of a Family Doctor
1.2. A Systemic Theoretical Basis of the Family
1.3. The Psychogenic Aspects of Family Doctor's Work. Solving Social and Medical Problems of the Family
CHAPTER 2. Insurance Medicine and Quality Standards for Family Medicine
2.1. Family Medicine and Health Insurance in Ukraine
2.2. Mandatory and Voluntary Health Insurance. Health Care Funding Options in Terms of Health Insurance
References
2.3. Family Medicine Models. International Experience
References
2.4. The Role of Professional Organizations in Family Doctor's Practice. International Experience
References
CHAPTER 3. Fundamentals of Informatics, Evidence Medicine, Screening Diagno-sis, Clinical Observation, Telemedicine
3.1. Fundamentals of Informatics
3.2. Telemedicine
Advanced and Experimental Service
Telemedicine in Ukraine
3.3. Evidence-Based Medicine
3.4. Screening Diagnosis
3.5. Clinical observation
References
CHAPTER 4. Medical and Social Aspects of Public Health
4.1. The Family Physician's Role in Promotion of Healthy Lifestyle, Prevention Exams and Preventive Care
4.2. Health Promotion and Primary Prevention
References
4.3. Screening of Oncological Diseases
References
CHAPTER 5. Evaluation of Risk Factor Prevalence in the Development of Major Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases and Elaboration of Preventive Measures with Account for Syndrome-Based Approach
CHAPTER 6. Prevention of the Most Common Therapeutic Diseases
6.1. Circulatory System Diseases Atherosclerosis
Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD)
Hypertension
Congestive heart failure
6.2. Respiratory System Diseases
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Bronchial Asthma
6.3. Diseases of the Esophagus
Functional Diseases of the Esophagus
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Functional Dyspepsia
Chronic Gastritis, Duodenitis
Peptic Ulcer of the Stomach and Duodenum
Disorders of the Liver and Biliary Tract
Chronic Cholecystitis
Gallstone Disease (Cholelithiasis)
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Alcoholic Liver Disease
Liver Cirrhosis
Chronic Pancreatitis
References
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Intestinal Dysbiosis
References
6.4. Urinary System Diseases
Urolithiasis
Chronic Pyelonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease
Cystitis
References
6.5. Anemia
Iron Deficiency Anemia
B12 (Folic-) Deficiency Anemia
6.6. Endocrine System Diseases
Diffuse Toxic Goiter
Chronic Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Hypothyroidism
Diabetes Mellitus
6.7. Rheumatic Diseases
Acute Rheumatic Fever
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic Vasculitis
Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis
Osteoarthritis
Seronegative Spondyloarthritis
6.8. Oncological Diseases
Cervical Cancer
References
Breast Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Prostate Cancer
CHAPTER 7. Organization of Work of the Out-Patient Department and Home Care
7.1. Organization of the Out-Patient Department Work
The Procedure for Admission to the Out-Patient Department
General Indications and Contraindications for Treatment in Out-Patient Facilities
Regulations on the Medical Staff of the Out-Patient Department
7.2. Organization of Home Care
CHAPTER 8. Medicosocial Assessment in Internal Diseasesv
8.1. The General Issues of Medical and Social Assessment
8.2. Medical and Social Assessment of Patients with Common Internal Diseases
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Bronchial Asthma
Hypertension
Myocardial Infarction
Peptic Ulcer
Chronic Hepatitis and Liver Cirrhosis
Chronic Renal Insufficiency
CHAPTER 9. Urgent Medical Aid by a General Practitioner at the Pre-Admission Stage in Case of Sudden Death
9.1. Sudden Cardiac Death
9.2. Resuscitation Measures
The first stage of CPCR — Elementary Sustaining of Life
The Second Stage of CPCR — Further Sustaining of Life
9.3. Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
CHAPTER 10. Emergency Care for Pain in Family Practice
10.1. Headache
10.2. Pain in Muscular-Skeletal Conditions
Lumbar Syndromes
Thoracic Syndromes
10.3. Abdominal Pain
10.4. Acute Thrombosis of the Major Lower Limb Arteries
10.5. Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis of the Lower Extremities and Pelvis
10.6. Oncogenic Pain
References
CHAPTER 11. Diagnostics and First Aid for Syncopes, Cramps and Convulsive Syndrome
11.1. Diagnostics and First Aid for Syncopes
General Aspects of the Syncope Problem
Non-Syncopic Conditions, which Can be Mistakenly Regarded as Fainting
Cardiogenic-Mediated Syncope
Syncopes in Pediatric Practice
Syncopes in the Elderly
Treatment of Patients with Orthostatic Hypotension
Chronic Adrenal Cortex Insufficiency
Neurologic and Psychiatric Variants of Loss of Consciousness
Particular Situations that Can Cause a Syncope
11.2. Convulsive Syndrome, Diagnostics and Urgent Aid at the Pre-Hospital Stage
Convulsive Syndrome in Children
Epileptic seizures (General Information)
Epileptic Seizures in Children
Cramp Fasciculation Syndrome (CFS)
Hyperkinesis
Spasms Caused by Hysteria
CHAPTER 12. Urgent Medical Aid in the Family Physician's Practical Work in Case of Stings, Bites, Electrical Injury, Drowning, Affect of Low and High Tempera-ture
12.1. Clinical Manifestations and First Aid in Case of Stings by Hymenoptera
12.2. Snake Bites and Urgent Aid in These Cases
12.3. Clinical Manifestation and First Aid in Case of Animal Bites
12.4. Clinical Manifestation and First Aid in Case of Arthropoda Bites
Black Widow (Karakurt) Bites
Tarantula Bites
Scorpion Stings
12.5. Clinical Manifestations and First Aid in Case of Electric Current Shock, Drown-ing,
Critical Temperature Influence
Electric Current Shock
Drowning
The Influence of Critical Temperatures