Authors: Daniel Thibodeau, Scott Plantz
ISBN-13: 9780071627719, ISBN-10: 0071627715
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Date Published: April 2010
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Editor-in-Chief:
Daniel Thibodeau, MHP, PA-C
Assistant Professor
Physician Assistant Program
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, VA
Associate Editor:
Scott Plantz, MD
Clinical Professor
Chicago Medical School
Mt. Sinai Medical Center
Chicago, IL
Everything you need to know for the Physician Assistant exam is right here
Over 3960+ Questions & Answers
This powerful, result-oriented study guide delivers everything you need to improve knowledge, confidence, and recall. Featuring a rigorous quick-hit Q&A format consisting of short clinical questions with concise answers, this is truly your most effective weapon when preparing for the physician assistant certification and recertification exam.
The unique question and single-answer format eliminates the guesswork associated with traditional multiple-choice Q&A reviews and reinforces only the answers you'll need to know on exam day. With content following the NCCPA blueprint, emphasis is placed on distilling key facts and clinical pearls essential for exam success. This high-yield review for is the perfect compliment to larger texts and delivers an intense, streamlined review in the days and weeks before your exam.
Features:
Pearls of Wisdom: A Proven Study Method for the Highest Score Possible
The content you need to ace the exam:
Exam Preparation and Test-Taking Strategies;
Cardiovascular;
Pulmonary;
Endocrine;
Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat (EENT);
Gastrointestinal/Nutrition;
Genitourinary;
Reproductive;
Musculoskeletal;
Neurologic System;
Psychiatry/Behavior;
Dermatology;
Hematology/Oncology;
Infectious Diseases;
Pediatrics / Geriatrics;
General Surgery;
Trauma Surgery;
Pharmacology and Toxicology;
Health Policy.
Contributors Foreword, Cynthia Booth Lord Preface Acknowledgments
1. Examination Preparation and Test-Taking Strategies
2. Cardiovascular
3. Pulmonary
4. Endocrine
5. Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat (EENT)
6. Gastrointestinal / Nutritional
7. Genitourinary
8. Reproductive
9. Musculoskeletal
10. Neurology
11. Psychiatry / Behavioral Science
12. Dermatology
13. Hematology
14. Infectious Disease
15. Pediatrics / Geriatrics
16. Surgery
17. Trauma
18. Pharmacology / Toxicology
19. Health Policy
Editor-in-Chief:
Daniel Thibodeau, MHP, PA-C
Assistant Professor
Physician Assistant Program
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, VA
Associate Editor:
Scott Plantz, MD
Clinical Professor
Chicago Medical School
Mt. Sinai Medical Center
Chicago, IL