{"product_id":"the-physician-assistant-medical-handbook-paperback-9780721697864","title":"The Physician Assistant Medical Handbook (Paperback) 9780721697864","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Physician Assistant Medical Handbook\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOrganizes information by disease and presents it in a concise outline format - so it's easy to find, absorb, and use\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJames Brox Labus (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780721697864\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 10 October 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1144 pages, Illustrated\u003cbr\u003e21 x 12.7 x 6.8 cm, 0.99 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"A comprehensive review...by an impressive group of practicing PAs and PA educators...All PAs should consider adding this handbook to their book¬shelves; its value is in its ability to give succinct information immediately, as you're thinking about a patient or between rounds.\"—ADVANCE for Physician Assistants\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eWritten by and for physician assistants, this compact, portable resource presents all of the information needed on the job. It reviews symptoms, pathophysiology, laboratory studies, differential diagnosis, treatment, and pediatric and obstetric considerations for the conditions most commonly encountered in practice. Coverage of every major medical subspecialty makes the book indispensable in any clinical setting.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganizes information by disease and presents it in a concise outline format—so it's easy to find, absorb, and use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses a logical, consistent approach for each health condition: Definition · History · Physical Examination · Patho¬physiology · Diagnostic Studies · Differential Diagnosis · Treatment · Pediatric Considerations · Obstetrical Considerations · Geriatric Considerations · and Prevention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures \"Pearls for the PA\" to help readers provide optimal patient care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers brand-new topics such as Congenital Heart Disease • Abdominal Trauma • General Principles of ACLS • Metabolic Bone Disease • Cholicystitis • Bartholins Cyst\/Abcess • Normal Pregnancy and Complications • Arterio¬sclerosis Obliterans • Embolism\/Thrombosis • Head Injury • Hydrocephalus • Meningioma • Subarachnoid • Adrenal\/Renal Cancer • Gastric Cancer • Glioma • Liver Tumor • Musculoskeletal Tumor • Pancreatic Cancer • Testicular Cancer • Uterine Cancer • Epistaxis • Attention Deficit\/Hyperactivity Disorder • Pulmonary Contusion • Foot • Fractures • Spine • Strain\/Sprain • Incontinence • Hydrocele • Hypospadius • Testicular Torsion Varicocele • and Anesthesia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes information on geriatric considerations and preventive medicine for every disease and disorder..\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers a new full-color insert with 48 photographs depicting some of the most common dermatologic problems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents detailed material on commonly performed procedures, written by experienced practitioners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1. Cardiology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArrhythmia: Atrial\/Ventricular • Congestive Heart Failure • Cor Pulmonale • Coronary Athersclerotic Heart Disease • Essential Hypertension • Pericarditis\/Pericardial Effusion • Valvular Heart Disease (Diastolic\/Systolic) • Contusion • Congenital Heart Disease\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2. Dermatology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcne Vulgaris • Alopecia • Bacterial Infections • Benign Cutaneous Neoplasm • Dermatitis\/Eczema • Dermatophytosis (Fungal Infection • Infestations of the Skin • Papulosquamous Conditions • Premalignant and Malignant Skin Tumors • Vascular Conditions • Viral Disease (Vesicular) • Viral Infections (Other)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3. Emergency Medicine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBurns • Hyperthermia • Hypothermia • Near Drowning • Poisoning • Psychiatric Emergencies • Respiratory Arrest • Shock • Abdominal Trauma • General Principles\/ATLS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4. Endocrinology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdrenal Disorders • Diabetes Mellitus • Hyperlipidemia • Hyperparathyroid • Metabolic Bone Disease • Pituitary Adenoma • Thyroid Disease\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5. Gastroenterology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAppendicitis • Cholicystitis • Crohn’s Disease • Diverticulitis • GERD • Hemorrhoid • Pancreatitis (Acute) • Peptic\/Gastric Ulcer • Ulcerative Colitis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6. Gynecology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBartholins Cyst\/Abcess • Cervicitis • Dysmenorrhea • Endometriosis • Fibrocystic Breast Disease • Ovarian Cyst • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease • Pelvic Organ Prolapse • Vaginitis • Normal Pregnancy\/Complications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7. Hematology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBleeding Disorders • Polycythemia Vera • Anemia • Sickle Cell Disease • Arteriosclerosis Obliterans • Embolism\/Thrombosis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8. Infectious Disease\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuto Immune Deficiency Syndrome • Infective Endocarditis • Gastroenteritis • Gonorrhea • Hepatitis • Mononucleosis • Sepsis • Syphillis • Tuberculosis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9. Nephrology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcid-Base Disturbances • Acute Renal Failure • Chronic Renal Failure • Electrolyte Imbalances • Glomerular Disease • Nephrolithiasis • Pyelonephritis (Upper Tract Infection) • Renal and Vascular Hypertension • Tubulointerstitial Disease\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e10. Neurology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDementia • Encephalitis • Head Injury • Hydrocephalus • Memingioma • Meningitis • Migraine Headache • Multiple Sclerosis • Parkinson’s Disease • Peripheral Neuropathy • Seizure • Stroke\/Transient Ischemic Attack • Subarachnoid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11. Oncology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdrenal\/Renal Cancer • Breast Cancer • Bladder Cancer • Cervical Cancer • Colorectal Cancer • Gastric Cancer • Glioma • Hodgkin’s Disease • Leukemia • Liver Tumor • Lung Cancer • Lymphoma • Malignant Melanoma • Muscu¬loskeletal Tumor • Multiple Myeloma • Oropharyngeal Cancer • Ovarian Cancer • Pancreatic Cancer • Prostate Cancer • Testicular Cancer • Thyroid Cancer • Uterine Cancer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12. Ophthalmology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCataracts • Conjunctivitis • Glaucoma • Ocular Hemorrhage • Optic Neuritis • Retinal Detachment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13. Otorhinolaryngology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBenign Positional Vertigo • Cerumen Impaction • Epistaxis • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction • Labyrinthitis • Meniere’s Disease • Nasal Polyps • Otitis Externa • Otitis Media • Pharyngitis • Rhinitis • Sinusitis • Tonsillitis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e14. Psychiatry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdjustment Disorders • Anxiety Disorders • Attention Deficit\/Hyperactivity Disorder • Eating Disorders • Mood Disorders • Personality Disorders • Psychotic Disorders • Somatoform\/Dissociative Disorders\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e15. Pulmonary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) • Asthma • Bronchitis • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) • Intersitial Lung Disease • Pleural Effusion • Pleurisy • Pneumonia • Pneumothorax • Pulmonary Contusion • Pulmonary Embolism • Sleep Apnea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16. Rheumatology\/Orthopedics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnkylosing Spondylitis • Fibromyalgia • Gout • Osteoarthritis\/Osteoarthorosis • Polymyalgia Rheumatica • Rheumatoid Arthritis • Tendonitis\/Bursitis • Fracture • Foot • Spine • Strain and Sprain\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17. Urology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBenign Prostatic Hyperplasia • Epidedymitis • Impotence • Incontinence • Orchitis • Priapism • Prostatitis • Urethritis • Urinary Tract Infection • Hydrocele • Hypospadius • Testicular Torsion • Variococele\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e18. 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