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Physician Assistant Board Review
PANCE Certification and PANRE Recertification
- 4th Edition - April 29, 2023
- Authors: James Van Rhee, Jonathan Kilstrom, Stephanie Neary, Mary Ruggeri
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 3 4 2 0 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 3 4 7 1 - 8
Ace the high-stakes PANCE and PANRE/PANRE-LA exams with this concise, well-organized review tool! Physician Assistant Board Review: PANCE Certification and PANRE Recertification,… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAce the high-stakes PANCE and PANRE/PANRE-LA exams with this concise, well-organized review tool! Physician Assistant Board Review: PANCE Certification and PANRE Recertification, 4th Edition, contains the need-to-know concepts that are essential for exam success, presented in a logical, straightforward manner for efficient and effective study. Nearly 200 questions and answers with rationales, plus two, 300-question test banks online, help you focus on the most important content and simplify your preparation for the boards.
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Uses a concise, outline format, with content written to align with the new PANCE and PANRE/PANRE-LA blueprint, for comprehensive coverage of all key concepts.
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Provides nearly 200 up-to-date questions and answers with rationales, plus 600 updated and revised test bank questions online, all aligned with PANCE item architecture.
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Includes a new chapter on Professional Practice, covering topics such as medical ethics, informatics, communication, public health, risk management, and more.
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Contains more than 200 tables and figures throughout, offering a visual aid for review.
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Updated pharmacology chapter featuring easy-to-review tables of important drugs.
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Features sections covering various test-taking strategies to help you increase your score.
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An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
Physician Assistant Students 194 accredited programs in the U.S. [ARC-PA] Approximately 9,200 graduates in 2019 [PAEA “By the Numbers” 2019 report] Physician Assistants 125,500 jobs, with 31% anticipated job growth between 2019 and 2029 [BLS]
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Preface to the fourth edition
- Color images
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- 1. Cardiovascular system
- Cardiomyopathy
- Conduction disorders
- Heart failure
- Hypertension
- Hypotension
- Lipid disorders
- Ischemic heart disease
- Vascular disease
- Valvular disease
- Other
- 2. Pulmonary system
- Infectious disorders
- Neoplastic disease
- Obstructive pulmonary disease
- Pleural diseases
- Pulmonary circulation
- Restrictive pulmonary disease
- Other
- 3. Gastroenterology system
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Gallbladder
- Liver
- Pancreas
- Small intestine/colon
- Rectum
- Hernia
- Infectious diarrhea
- Nutritional deficiencies
- Food allergies
- 4. Musculoskeletal system
- Disorders of the shoulder
- Disorders of the forearm/wrist/hand
- Disorders of the back/spine
- Disorders of the hip
- Disorders of the knee
- Disorders of the ankle/foot
- Fractures
- Infectious diseases
- Neoplastic disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Compartment syndrome
- Rheumatologic conditions
- 5. Endocrine system
- Endocrine background
- Adrenal disorders
- Diabetes mellitus
- Parathyroid disorders
- Pituitary disorders
- Thyroid disorders
- 6. Eyes, ears, nose, and th roat system
- Eye disorders
- Conjunctival disorders
- Corneal disorders
- Lacrimal disorders
- Lid disorders
- Neuro-ophthalmologic disorders
- Orbital disorders
- Retinal disorders
- Traumatic disorders
- Vascular disorders
- Vision abnormalities
- Ear disorders
- External ear
- Inner ear
- Middle ear
- Hearing impairment
- Other abnormalities of the ear
- Nose/sinus disorders
- Oropharyngeal disorders
- Diseases of the teeth/gums
- Infectious/inflammatory disorders
- Salivary disorders
- Trauma
- Other oropharyngeal disorders
- Neoplasms
- 7. Neurologic system
- Closed head injuries
- Cranial nerve palsies
- Encephalopathic disorders
- Headaches
- Infectious disorders
- Movement disorders
- Neoplasms
- Neurocognitive disorders
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Neuromuscular disorders
- Peripheral nerve disorders
- Seizure disorders
- Vascular disorders
- 8. Reproductive system
- Breast disorders
- Cervical disorders
- Complicated pregnancy
- Contraceptive methods
- Infertility
- Menopause
- Menstrual cycle
- Menstrual disorders
- Ovarian disorders
- Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
- Uncomplicated pregnancy
- Uterine disorders
- Vaginar/vulvar disorders
- 9. Infectious disease
- Fungal disease
- Bacterial disease
- Mycobacterial disease
- Parasitic disease
- Spirochetal disease
- Viral disease
- Sepsis
- 10. Psychiatry/behavioral science
- Abuse and neglect
- Anxiety disorders
- Mood disorders
- Depressive disorders
- Disruptive, impulse-control, and conduct disorders
- Dissociative disorders
- Feeding and eating disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders
- Neurodevelopmental disorders
- Personality disorders
- Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders
- Sleep-wake disorders
- Somatic symptoms and related disorders
- Substance use disorders
- Trauma and stressor-related disorders
- 11. Dermatologic system
- Acneiform lesions
- Desquamation
- Diseases/disorders of the hair and nails
- Spider bites
- Exanthems
- Infectious disease
- Bacterial
- Fungal
- Parasitic
- Viral
- Keratotic disorders
- Neoplasms
- Eczematous and papulosquamous disorders
- Eczematous disorders
- Papulosquamous disorders
- Pigment disorders
- Skin integrity
- Vascular abnormalities
- Vesiculobullous disease
- Other dermatologic disorders
- 12. Hematologic system
- Anemia
- Malignancies
- Coagulation disorders
- 13. Genitourinary and renal systems
- Benign conditions of the genitourinary tract
- Infectious/inflammatory conditions
- Neoplastic diseases
- Renal diseases
- Electrolyte and acid-base disorders
- 14. Pediatrics
- Immunizations
- Growth and development
- The newborn infant
- Genetic disorders
- Cardiac diseases
- Eyes, ears, nose, and throat/pulmonary
- Gastroenterology
- Musculoskeletal
- Neurology
- Psychiatry
- Genitourinary
- Dermatology
- 15. Pharmacology
- Pharmacokinetics
- Pharmacodynamics
- Analgesics
- Migraine abortive therapy
- Antibiotics
- Antituberculosis drugs
- Antiviral respiratory agents
- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) drugs
- Cardiac drugs
- Endocrine drugs
- Lipid-lowering agents
- Gastrointestinal (GI) medications
- Psychiatric medications
- Other
- 16. Laboratory medicine
- General
- Complete blood count
- Coagulation testing
- Chemistry testing
- Urinalysis
- Thyroid testing
- Rheumatology testing
- Microbiology
- 17. Professional issues
- Additional exam content: Professional practice
- 18. Test-taking strategies
- The examination
- Test-taking strategies
- Appendix 1: Adult preventive health guidelines
- Appendix 2: U.S. Preventive services task force screening guidelines for common diseases
- Appendix 3: Cranial nerves and function
- Appendix 4: Common signs in medicine
- Appendix 5: Poisoning antidotes
- Appendix 6: Normal laboratory values
- Index
- No. of pages: 488
- Language: English
- Edition: 4
- Published: April 29, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323934206
- eBook ISBN: 9780323934718
JV
James Van Rhee
Affiliations and expertise
Program Director, Yale Physician Assistant Online Program, Yale University, New Haven, ConnecticutJK
Jonathan Kilstrom
Affiliations and expertise
Instructor, Yale Physician Assistant Online Program, Yale University, New Haven, ConnecticutSN
Stephanie Neary
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor Adjunct, Director of Didactic Education, Yale Physician Assistant Online Program, Yale University, New Haven, ConnecticutMR
Mary Ruggeri
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor Adjunct, Yale Physician Assistant Online Program, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut