Written by PAs for PAs, this best-selling review gives graduating PA students rapid access to the facts they need to study for the NCCPA PANCE certifying examination and PANRE recertifying examination. Features a review of essential exam topics, a concise overview of diseases, and an easy-to-follow outline format that follows the NCCPA exam format. Perfect for certification or recertification.

Patient Education: A Practical Approach, Second Edition offers students and practitioners a straight-forward approach to patient education, coupled with simple tools and resources to use when meeting with patients about their conditions. With over 350 figures and illustrations, and including patient education handouts, this concise guide is practical for classroom learning and application in the clinician setting.

A brand new edition of the bestselling physician assistant review book on the market. Containing over 1,200 exam-type questions, this guide offers answers and rationales. All of the major exam areas are covered, including surgery, pediatrics, emergency medicine, internal medicine, pharmacology, psychiatry, and obstetrics and gynecology.

THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS - FOR TOP SCORES ON NCCPA PANCE AND PANRE EXAMS No other book prepares you for physician assistant certifying and recertifying exams as efficiently and thoroughly as this one! Lange Q&A Physician Assistant gives you more than 1,200 board-format questions, covering all subjects on the NCCPA exams. You also get correct answers to each question, and detailed paragraph-length explanations and resources for further study. This review book in the popular Lange Q&A series offers unparalleled preparation for the PANCE and PANRE exams. Includes comprehensive Practice Test for accurate self-assessment and simulation of the exam experience THE MOST TIME-EFFECTIVE TUTOR FOR PA CERTIFICATION AND RECERTIFICATION EXAMS Lange Q&A Physician Assistant is the most comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date review available. FEATURES Comprehensive, current, and user-friendly 1,200+ board-format questions based on the NCCPA Blueprint Questions cover every topic on the exams Answers go beyond saying what's correct-you also get explanations and resources for every question Up-to-date for today's exams New diagnostic images and EKGs Complete 220-question practice test that mirrors the certification exam

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Built around introductory courses that orient new PA students to the profession, this comprehensive, up-to-date book traces the origins of physician assisting in the United States and other countries, examining education, career opportunities, and future trends. The 2nd Edition reflects the many changes that have taken place recently in health care and physician assistant programs, curriculum, and the profession. It draws on over 750 published papers related to PAs and other health providers, offering an in-depth exploration of the PA role in primary care, inpatient services, and specialized care, as well as the legal basis of PA deployment and the economics of their utilization. Extensive documented research refers to hundreds of published papers, books, and other media sources on PA education and on the profession, listed in the comprehensive reference section at the end of the book. The authors are well-known, respected experts who are highly regarded in the field. All essential info for the required introductory PA course is covered in one text, which is helpful to both students and instructors. Material has been expanded to cover 14 chapters, with new chapters devoted to Physician Assistant Organizations and Federal Employees, and expanded coverage of important topics in other chapters. All material in tables, figures, and the text itself has been revised and updated based on the most recent research to reflect the many changes in the health care and physician assistant fields since the first edition was published. New issues are addressed that have come out of major changes in the American health care system, incorporating discussions of the latest information and the most current data on the PA profession and PA education. Approximately 25 new illustrations have been added to this edition, covering new material or illustrating concepts that were previously presented only in text discussions.