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Physician Assistant

A Guide to Clinical Practice

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The first and only comprehensive physician assistant text, this up-to-date edition covers all aspects of the physician assistant profession, the PA curriculum, and the PAs role in practice. The text is divided into five sections--Overview, Core Competencies, The Health Care System, Roles and Settings, and Current Issues--in an easy-to-use textbook format that features convenient tables and clear illustrations, as well as case studies and clinical application questions. Readers will find this book invaluable throughout their course of study, when entering the job market, and as an excellent reference in clinical practice.
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Saunders
35356
9780721600178
9780721600178

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Publication date
2004
Issue number
3
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
1072
Dimensions (mm)
191 x 235
Weight (g)
1633
  • Section 1 Overview
    1. History of the Profession
    2. Education
    3. Credentialing: Accreditation, Certification, and Licensing

    Section 2 Core Competencies
    4. The Political Process
    5. Public Health Issues
    6. Ethical Issues
    7. Medical Legal Issues
    8. Chapter 8 Cross Cultural Perspectives
    9. Patient Record
    10. Interviewing and Communication Skills
    11. Content of the Medical History
    12. Performing and Recording the Physical Examination
    13. Utilizing Diagnostic Studies
    14. Clinical Procedures
    15. Pharmacology: The Use of Medications
    16. Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Patient Education
    17. Utilizing Consultants and Community Resources
    18. Utilizing the Medical Literature: Lifelong Learning Skills
    19. Practicing Evidence Based Medicine
    20. Dealing with Stress and Burnout
    21. Employment: Building Your Career

    Section 3 The Health Care System
    22. Financing and Reimbursement
    23. Insurance Coverage - Who Has it and Who Doesnt?
    24. Ambulatory Services
    25. Inpatient Systems
    26. Inner City Health Care
    27. Rural health Care
    28. Alternative Delivery Sites

    Section 4 Roles and Settings
    29. Family Practice and Internal Medicine
    30. Emergency Medicine
    31. Pediatrics
    32. Obstetrics and Gynecology
    33. Surgery
    34. Orthopedics
    35. Dermatology
    36. Hematology and Oncology
    37. Infectious Disease Medicine
    38. Geriatric Medicine
    39. Correctional Medicine
    40. Occupational and Environmental Medicine
    41. Behavioral Medicine
    42. Military Medicine
    43. Alternative Roles

    Section 5 Current Issues
    44. Clinical Incident Stress Management: Managing Traumatic Stress with Group Crisis Intervention
    45. Health Care for the Homeless
    46. Dying and Death
    47. International Health
    48. Residency Programs
    49. Genetics in Primary Care
    50. Complementary and Alternative
    51. Violence Prevention

    Appendices
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