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The new, fifth edition of AComprehensive Review for the Certification and Recertification Examinations for Physician Assistants is the foremost trusted preparation resource for the PANCE and PANRE. The text features high-yield outline-format review and pretest and post-test questions based on the blueprint of the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Developed and endorsed by the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) and the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA), this edition’s content reflects up-to-date information and has been reviewed and validated by subject matter experts working in the field.thePoint features fully searchable text and a question bank consisting of a CME self-assessment activity and pre- and post-tests, offering more than 600 new or updated questions. The 300 pretest questions and explanations of their answers also appear in the printed book. This covers educational concepts and clinical practice. Two-thirds of the questions are new to this edition.

Written by a professor of physician assistant programs at two established universities, this study guide is formulated for physician assistant students and practitioners to increase knowledge and retention of important clinical information.While the primary purpose of this book is to serve as a comprehensive review of the material for the Physician Assistant National Certification Exam (PANCE), it’s also a great tool for physician assistant students to understand commonly encountered diseases while on rotations during the clinical year, and as an adjunctive study guide during the didactic year.The book’s comprehensible structure maximizes information retention with clear explanations of difficult topics. Visual learning is enhanced with such features as bold and italicized essential information, easy-to-read tables, and graphs and charts that allow you to compare and contrast topics commonly grouped together on exam questions. Clinical-correlation bullet points help connect related topics in different organ systems.Practicing physician assistants will also find this study guide to be a time-saving aid in preparing for the recertification exam (PANRE), as well as an excellent quick-reference resource to have on hand in their practice.

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Pass your PANCE and PANRE exams. Here’s everything you need to pass your exam…hundreds of questions that mirror the format and structure of the actual certifying exams.Divided into two sections, “Essentials” challenges your subject knowledge and critical-thinking with vignettes and multiple-answer questions, while “Performance,” offers a simulated exam experience. “You Should Know” rationales provide quick explanations for every “Essentials” section question.Looking for more practice questions? Check out Davis’s PA Exam Review: Additional Practice Questions and Answers for Certification and Recertification. These texts are great on their own, but even better together. Purchase both books for a discounted price.See what students and practicing PAs are saying online about the 2nd Edition...Excellent Study Material “… thank goodness to this book… I was able to feel confident about answering practice questions, PANCE questions and even PASSED the PANCE with much room to spare. The advantage this book has over others is the vast amount of practices questions WITH, I repeat WITH explanations. The author cleverly molds your mind to think on the straight and narrow.”—Cassie A.Got me easily through the PANCE “Discovered this morning that I passed the PANCE!!! This is the only textbook I bought. First half consists of questions that mostly all have multiple correct answers followed by in-depth explanations, just to help you get a good understanding of the material; second half is all one-answer questions in classic PANCE style. One thing I really liked was that each answer to Part 2 tells you exactly where to find the in-depth explanation in Part 1, which saves you a lot of time riffling through the pages going "where did I read about that again??"—Amazon ReviewerGreat resource for PANRE! “Switched to Davis and found this to be an excellent review book…Incidentally I did pass the PANRE, definitely looking forward to 10-year cycle. Hope this helps.”—N.K. ScottA must have! “Honestly the best study resource for the PANCE. It was recommended to me by another PA and I'm so happy she did. If you could only buy one book I would make sure it's this. You will not be disappointed.”—Courtney

Physician Assistant Board Review, the well-received and highly organized medical reference book, returns with an updated edition that reflects the material covered in your exams. Whether preparing for the PANCE or PANRE, PAs of all experience levels will appreciate the concise format and comprehensive coverage of important topics. Well-organized, test-question format simplifies preparation for the boards. Sections covering various test-taking techniques aim to help you increase your score. Concise outline format covers the entire scope of the PANCE and PANRE. A brand-new section on pharmacology highlights the latest knowledge in the field. Updated psychiatry and cardiac sections reflect new DSM criteria and hypertension guidelines. Over 200 tables and figures provide a visual aid for review. More than 160 questions with answer rationales in print, and two electronic test banks, each with 300 questions, align with the PANCE item architecture. Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the content from the book on a variety of devices.

EARN 20 AAPA-APPROVED SELF ASSESSMENT CREDITS! A question-and-answer review book for the Physician Assistant National Certification Exam (PANCE) and Physician Recertification Exam (PANRE), this powerful study aid is designed to maximize study time and enhance retention so you walk into the exam prepared, confident, and ready to pass.Authored by a practicing physician assistant who is also an adjunct professor at two PA programs, these practice questions thoroughly cover the blueprint topics for the exam laid out by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.The detailed explanations of the answer choices help increase comprehension and recall of the material. X-ray and other images further reinforce learning and prepare test takers for every type of question found on the exam.Full of crucial information and helpful test-taking strategies and techniques, this book can be used alone or as a companion to PANCE PREP PEARLS, also by author Dwayne A. Williams, to prepare for—and pass—the exam.

Product Description Physician Assistant Review Guide is a comprehensive overview for physician assistants preparing for the Physician Assistant National Certifying (PANCE) or Re-certifying exam (PANRE). This guide extensively covers every topic PAs need to know, including cardiology, dermatology, emergency medicine, infectious diseases, neurology, oncology, pediatrics, women's health, and more. Also features a straightforward question format with questions designed for both new graduates and practicing clinicians, as well as test-taking strategies, detailed illustrations and photographs, explanations to the answers with accompanying artwork, and clear connections between the best evidence-based clinical practice and subject matter testing. About the Author Academic Coordinator, Associate Professor, Arcadia University, Glenside, Pennsylvania Associate Director, Assistant Professor, Arcadia University, Glenside, Pennsylvania

Please note: The CD packaged with this product is no longer compatible with most current operating systems. Pass your PANCE and PANRE exams... guaranteed.* Divided into two sections, Essentials and Performance, this text provides you with exam-style questions, complete with rationales for correct and incorrect answers and simulated exams so you can practice. The 2nd Edition now features even more questions in the book and on the Mac/PC Compatible CD-ROM. Here is what practicing PAs and students have to say about the 1st Edition... “It is an invaluable asset for anyone who is trying to get ready for the PANCE.”―Abraham B., PA-S, University of Mexico, Albuquerque, NM “…far more enjoyable way of studying...almost like a game!”―Tamar D., PA-S, Barry University, Saint Petersburg, FL “Enables students of all learning styles to thoroughly prepare for the PANCE and PANRE. Its performance test and answer explanations are encouraging rather than scolding, which allow the reader not only to build both confidence and momentum, but to also enjoy studying.”―Megan R., PA-C *Money-Back Guarantee Money-Back Guarantee If you are a graduate of a Physician Assistant program accredited in the United States, take the PANCE or PANRE examination for the first time, and do not pass after using Davis’s PA Exam Review: Comprehensive Guide to the PANCE and PANRE, you may request a full refund for your purchase. To receive a full refund, return the book, the accompanying CD-ROM, original receipt, a copy of both your official test results notification and your certificate of graduation to the address below. Questions? Please contact Customer Service at 1-800-323-3555 F.A. Davis Company Customer Service 404-420 North 2nd Street Philadelphia, PA 19123

Now thoroughly updated and revised, this best-selling volume in the popular Step-Up series provides a high-yield review of medicine, ideal for preparing for clerkships or clinical rotations, shelf exams, and the USMLE Step 2. Clinical pearls, full-color illustrations, and “Quick Hits” provide essential information in an efficient, easy-to-remember manner, perfect for medical, physician assistant, and nurse practitioner students. Step-Up to Medicine, Fourth Edition delivers exactly what you need to know—both for exam preparation and for practical use in the evaluation and treatment of patients. Content is thoroughly updated and revised , based on extensive research with faculty and students. Enhanced high-yield outline format, Quick Hits, and Clinical Pearls make this edition even more time-saving and practical. A new 100-question, clinically-oriented practice exam is a practical self-assessment tool to prepare for the questions you will face in clinical practice. Succinct, outline approach keeps “extra” material to a minimum, focusing on the core content you need to know. Clinical pearls help you “file away” clinical connections for handy retrieval at test time and aid in the transition from basic science to clinical medicine. Easy-to-follow algorithms show examples of effective clinical reasoning, particularly for similar complaints. Numerous charts, tables, graphs, and mnemonics aid visual learners and facilitate easy retention of essential material. Coverage includes every essential area of medicine, including body system diseases and disorders; fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base disorders; hematologic diseases and neoplasms; infectious diseases; diseases of the skin and hypersensitivity disorders; and ambulatory medicine. Helpful appendices cover radiographic and electrocardiogram interpretation, physical examination pearls, workup and management of common problems on the wards, basic statistics and evidence-based medicine, and end-of-life issues and informed consent.

UPDATED June 15, 2016 with the latest board review information!Did you know the questions on your boards were created from information in THIS review guide?This is the newest edition of the #1 rated PANCE PANRE review book - recently updated and published just in time for the 2016 PA boards!The legendary PANCE/PANRE Study Guide was created by an expert panel of certified Physician Assistants using hundreds of text books from the medical corpus and a combined 150 years of clinical experience. This high-yield 109 page review book is tightly packed with all the information you need to pass your boards. This book is loved by its customers because it is uniquely comprehensive and succinct - delivering all the information you need to know and eliminating the filler information you don't need to know.Comprehensively covers all aspects of the 2016 NCCPA Content Blueprint Includes all organ systems and major pathology Packed with buzzwords and facts about all diseases on the PANCE and PANRE Outline format significantly increases information retention Fully comprehensive review for the certification and recertification examinations for Physician AssistantsThe Most Trusted Board Review Book : Over 6,000 advanced care practitioners successfully passed their boards using this or a previous edition of this book. Time and time again the PANCE/PANRE Study Guide has proven that it's the only thing you need to study to pass the boards.Designed to Make Studying Easy : Organized in a stream-lined bulleted format and categorized by body system for ease of use. Customers report they can easily parse through information because instead of long sentences explaining each disease, there are only key phrases in the PANCE/PANRE Study Guide.The Exact Information You'll See on Test Day : Each disease contains a varied amount of information about epidemiology, etiology, physical exam findings, laboratory findings, imaging, treatment and follow-up based on the exact information that has historically been questioned on the NCCPA Physician Assistant certification and re-certification examinations.This edition of the PANCE/PANRE Study Guide was certified by the National Physician Assistant Education Board Review Council as a 2016 Official Certification Exam Review Book. This is the only PANCE/PANRE review book to meet these stringent standards as of July 2016.PhysicianAssistantStudyGuide.com

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.MAXIMIZE YOUR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION EXAM SCORE!This powerful, results-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 brief answers, this is truly your most effective weapon when preparing for the physician assistant certification and recertification exam.The format of Physician Assistant Exam Review eliminates the guesswork associated with traditionalmultiple-choice Q&A reviews and reinforces only the answers you need to know. With content following the physician assistant exam blueprint, emphasis is placed on the key facts and clinical pearls that are essential for success. This high-yield review is the perfect complement to larger texts, and it delivers the intense, streamlined study you want in the days and weeks before the exam. 4,000+ rapid-fire questions cover all the core competencies on the NCCPA exam blueprint Completely updated content reflects the latest PANCE and PANRE blueprints Every chapter thoroughly updated by a nationwide team of PA-CsGET THE HIGHEST SCORE POSSIBLE WITH:BULL’S-EYE HITS on physician assistant exam topics--the meaningful and the frequently testedTOOLS TO IMPRINT YOUR MEMORY such as pearls, mnemonics, visual imagery, and other tested learning aidsRAPID-FIRE Q&A PRESENTATION that maximizes your study timeNO CONFUSING WRONG ANSWERS to clutter your memory

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