An edition of The PIH guide to chronic care integration for endemic non-communicable diseases
(2011)
The PIH guide to chronic care integration for endemic non-communicable diseases
Rwanda ed.
by Gene Bukhman and Alice Kidder
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The PIH guide to chronic care integration for endemic non-communicable diseases
2011, Partners in Health
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- Rwanda ed.
0615454895 9780615454894
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Table of Contents
1. Integration of chronic care services in Rwanda. The long tail of endemic non-communicable diseases in Rwanda
A framework for strategic planning for endemic non-communicable disease
Decentralization and integration of chronic care for non-communicable disease in Rwanda
Which chronic diseases?
the district hospital as a source of clinical leadership
District inpatient care
Health centers: case finding, initial management, and chronic care
Referral centers
Out-of country referral
Screening
Principles of patient follow-up and retention: community health workers and the electronic medical record
Equipment, medication procurement, and costs
2. Palliative care and chronic care. History and philosophy of palliative care efforts in resource-poor settings
Community health workers and common palliative care interventions in the treatment of chronic disease.
3. Role of community health workers, family planning, mental health, pharmacy, laboratory, and social services in the treatment of chronic disease. Community health workers
Housing assistance
Nutritional support
Mental health
Family planning in chronic disease
Pharmacy services
Laboratory
Other diagnostic equipment
4. Heart failure. Defining categories of health failure
Physical exam findings for classification of heart failure
Echocardiography for classification of heart failure
Initial recognition and refreral of the heart failure patient
Heart failure severity classification
Decompensated heart failure
Fluid status assessment
Cardiomyopathy
Hypertensive heart disease etiology and diagnosis
Mitral stenosis
Other valvular and congenital ehart disease
Isolated right-sided heart failure etiology and diagnosis
Heart failure patient follow-up.
Potassium management
Arrhythmia diagnosis and management
Role of electrocardiography in rural Rwanda
Cardioversion
Palpitations and somatization
Palliative care for patients with heart failure
5. Cardiac surgery screening, referral, anticoagulation, and postoperative management. History of cardiac surgery in Rwanda
Building a national cardiac surgery program
Common procedures for cardiac valves
Early post-operative evaluation (first 3 months)
Ongoing monitoring of the post-operative patient
Penicillin prophylaxis for patients with surgically corrected rheumatic valvular disease
Methods of anticoagulation and indications
Initiating warfarin therapy
Titrating warfarin therapy
drug supply and patient monitoring
Dangers of anticoagulation
6. Chronic kidney disease. Etiology of chronic kidney disease in rural Rwanda.
Screening for renal failure in high-risk populations
Classification of renal failure
Initial evaluation and management of chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Hyperkalemia
Palliative care for chronic kidney disease
Renal replacement therapy (hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis)
Renal transplantation
Acute kidney failure in hospitalized patients
7. Diabetes. Opportunistic identification and screening for diabetes in acute care helath center clinics
Recognition and treatment of emergency states (hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia)
Principles and initial management of diabetes
Management of diabetes with insulin therapy
Insulin use in the community
Adjuvant therapies and routine monitoring for complications in patients with diabetes
Diabetes and pregnancy
Social assistance and community health workers.
8. Hypertension. Clinical and community-based hypertension screening
Initial management of newly referred adult hypertension cases in health center integrated chronic care clinics
Recommended hypertension medications and dosing
rcognition and management of hypertensive emergency in adults
Renal dysfunction in hypertension
Evaluation and management of hypertension in patients
Follow-up treatment for hypertension in adults
Diagnosis and management of hypertension in children
Hypertension in pregnancy
9. Rheumatic heart disease prevention. Prevention of acute rheumatic fever: management of sore throat
Preventing rheumatic heart disease: management of acute rheumatic fever and secondary prophylaxis for rheumatic fever
Rheumatic heart disease screening
10. Chronic respiratory disease. The burden of chronic respiratory disease in rural Rwanda.
Integration of chronic respiratory disease management at health-center level
Diagnosis and initial management of chronic respiratory disease in health center integrated chronic care clinics
Follow-up management of asthma
Bronchiectasis
Epilogue
Append. A. Essentials equipment and medicines. Essential equipment
Essential medicines
Append. B. Cost models. Summary of operational cost models
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiac surgery
Screening for HIV nephropathy
Diabetes
Hypertension cost models
Chronic respiratory disease cost models
Append. C. Indicators for monitoring and evaluation. Heart failure and post-cardiac surgery follow-up
Cardiac surgical referral and case selection
Renal failure
Diabetes
Hypertension
Chronic respiratory disease
Append. D. Forms. Intake forms
Flowsheets
Append. E. Common normal values.
Edition Notes
"Cardiac, renal, diabetes, pulmonary, and palliative care."
"Partners in Health; Harvard Medical School, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Program in Global Non-Communicable Disease and Social Change; [and] Brigham and Women's Hospital, Division of Global Health Equity".
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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