An easy access resource to guide PA students through their pediatrics rotation. This guide details the clinical approach to common presentations such as cough, fever, and skin changes. It also provides a systems-based approach to more than 60 of the most frequently encountered disease entities you will see in this rotation, including dermatitis, pharyngitis, and otitis media. Distinguished by brief, bulleted content with handy tables and figures, the reference offers all pertinent laboratory and imaging studies needed to confirm a diagnosis, with medication and management guidelines. This guide also describes the most common procedures you will learn during the pediatrics rotation, including foreign body removal, reduction of subluxed radial head, and administration of nebulizer treatments. Tanya Fernandez, MS, PA-C, IBCLC, has been a physician assistant (PA) for 14 years, focusing on clinical work in underserved populations. She started her career in full-spectrum family practice and transitioned to pediatric and adolescent medicine as her patients began to grow their families. With an interest in promoting child and maternal health, she augmented her clinical skills by becoming an international board certified lactation consultant in 2014. She started teaching PA students in the clinical setting in 2006 and has been educating students ever since. Amy Akerman, MPAS, PA-C, has been a PA for 17 years, most of that time spent in primary care practice. She began her career working in Kodiak, Alaska, and then spent over 3 years in a GP practice in Weston-super-Mare, England, as part of the National Health Service. She enjoyed helping to introduce the PA profession to the United Kingdom and still enjoys talking to patients and students about all the great things PAs can do.
✔ Author(s): Tanya Fernandez MS PA-C IBCLC,Amy Akerman MPAS PA-C,Maureen A. Knechtel MPAS PA-C
✔ Title: The Physician Assistant Student’s Guide to the Clinical Year: Pediatrics: With Free Online Access!
✔ Rating : 4.7 out of 5 base on (18 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 0826195253
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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