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Physician Assistant Students Guide to the Clinical Year
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The first pocket-size resource to guide PA students through their emergency medicine rotationPrepare for and thrive during your clinical rotations with the series, The PhysicianAssistant Students Guide to the Clinical Year. The Emergency Medicine edition of thisseven-volume series delineates the exact duties required in this specialty.Written by experienced PA educators, this guide details the clinical approach tocommon presentations such as chest pain, altered mental status, and headache. It alsoprovides a systems-based approach to more than 40 of the most frequently encountereddisease entities you will see, including traumatic injury, cerebrovascular accident, andacute coronary syndrome.Distinguished by brief, bulleted content with handy tables and figures, the referenceoffers all pertinent laboratory and imaging studies needed to confirm a diagnosis, withmedication and management guidelines. This guide also describes the most commonprocedures you will learn, including incision and drainage, wound repair, and foreignbody removal. Also included is a special chapter on nonmedical situations youll findin the emergency department, such as drug-seeking behavior, violent or incarceratedpatients, and malingering and factitious disorders.
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