The most complete question-and-answer review for the PANCE and PANRE—now fully revised and updated Lange Q&A Physician Assistant Examination is filled with over 1,300 Q&As that help you gear up for the PANCE and PANRE. All questions appear in the style you will see on the actual exam, and are accompanied by a detailed answer explanation and references. In addition, each question in this skill-sharpening guide is conveniently organized by organ system or specialty area to help you quickly zero in on areas of strength and weakness. A valuable opening chapter on test-taking skills and techniques provides score-boosting hints on how to best prepare for taking the exam. Also included with the book is access to one complete online practice test that simulates the test-taking experience. The content of Lange Q&A Physician Assistant Examination is reviewed by a team of PA students for accuracy and relevancy and is organized by organ system and specialty areas of practice. The seventh edition of this first-rate test-prep tool is thoroughly revised with 40% new Q&As. The book is also redesigned in an eye-catching 2-color layout that enhances readability and review of the material. Taken together, Lange Q&A Physician Assistant Examination has everything you need to ace the PANCE and PANRE. More than 1,300 multiple choice questions with detailed answer explanations and references you will encounter on the national certification and recertification exams Includes 40% new Q&As, 25 additional illustrations and images, and full-color dermatology images Provides authoritative coverage of internal medicine and surgery subspecialties Companion online practice test for the most thorough preparation possible

The most complete and thorough review for the PANCE and PANRE – enhanced by a new test-simulating CD-ROM NEW question-packed CD-ROM 1300 Q&As prepare you for what you will see on the national certification and recertification exams Each question is accompanied by a detailed, referenced answer Organized by specialty area to help you quickly pinpoint your areas of strength and weakness Valuable chapter on test-taking skills and techniques provides score-boosting hints on how to best prepare for and take the exam NEW! Companion CD-ROM features a complete practice test for the most thorough preparation possible EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO EXCEL! Reviewed by a team of PA students for accuracy and relevancy All questions appear in the style you will see on the actual exam Content is presented in seven logical sections: Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Pharmacology, Psychiatry, Surgery, and Basic Science and Health Promotion Includes coverage of internal medicine and surgery subspecialties The content you need to ace the PANCE and PANRE: Test-Taking Skills: Tips and Techniques, Section I - Internal Medicine: Cardiology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Hematology/Oncology, HIV-AIDS, Infectious Disease, Nephrology, Neurology, Pulmonary, Rheumatology, Section II - Obstetrics and Gynecology Section III: Pediatrics, Section IV - Pharmacology; Section V - Psychiatry; Section VI - Surgery: Emergency Medicine, General and Vascular Surgery, Orthopedics, Otolaryngology, Urology, Section VII - Health Promotion and Disease Promotion, Section VII - PRACTICE TEST, Index

Physician Assistant Board Review, the well-received and highly organized medical reference book, returns with an updated edition that reflects the material covered in your exams. Whether preparing for the PANCE or PANRE, PAs of all experience levels will appreciate the concise format and comprehensive coverage of important topics. - Well-organized, test-question format simplifies preparation for the boards. - Sections covering various test-taking techniques aim to help you increase your score. - Concise outline format covers the entire scope of the PANCE and PANRE. - A brand-new section on pharmacology highlights the latest knowledge in the field. - Updated psychiatry and cardiac sections reflect new DSM criteria and hypertension guidelines. - Over 200 tables and figures provide a visual aid for review. - More than 160 questions with answer rationales in print, and two electronic test banks, each with 300 questions, align with the PANCE item architecture. - Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the content from the book on a variety of devices.

The new, fifth edition of A Comprehensive Review for the Certification and Recertificiation Examinations for Physician Assistants is the foremost trusted preparation resource for the PANCE and PANRE. The text features high-yield outline-format review and pretest and post-test questions based on the blueprint of the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Developed and endorsed by the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) and the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA), this edition's content reflects up-to-date information and has been reviewed and validated by subject matter experts working hard in the field.

Endorsed by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) and the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA), A Comprehensive Review for the Certification and Recertification Examinations for PAs is a trusted resource for mastering the core information you need to know to pass the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE) or the Physician Assistant National Recertifying Exam (PANRE). The most complete resource of its kind, this updated edition reflects the latest developments in the field and features engaging study tools, review questions, and new quick-review Pearls to reinforce your knowledge, guide your studying, and increase test-taking confidence.

The most comprehensive review available for the PANCE® and PANRE®—fully revised and updated with all-new professional practice content More than 1,300+ Q&As Help You Achieve Your Highest Score Possible on the PANCE® AND PANRE Exams® 1,300+ multiple-choice questions supplement coursework and help you prepare for the certification exams Each question is accompanied by a detailed, referenced answer Organized by body system to help you pinpoint your areas of strength and weakness High-yield chapter on test-taking skills and techniques—plus score boosting-hints Includes 40% new Q&As with coverage of the latest treatment and diagnostic tests New! Professional practice chapter and expanded color page supplements for images and ECGs Thorough review of basic science and clinical science concepts Topics include Cardiovascular, Dermatology, Endocrinology, EENT, Gastroenterology, Genitourinary, Hematology/Oncology, Infectious Disease, Musculoskeletal, Nephrology, Neurology, Psychiatry, Pulmonology, Reproductive Medicine

A rigorous “flashcards in a book” review for the Physician Assistant certification and recertification exams Market: physician assistant residents (approx. 4,800 per year); PAs preparing for recertification (5,000 every six years) 4,000 Q&As with only the correct answer provided Certification and recertification exams are given year round with summer and fall being the most popular times Daniel Thibodeau, MHP, PA-C (Norfolk, VA) is an assistant professor at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Scott H. Plantz, M.D. (Chicago, IL) is an associate professor at Chicago Medical School.

Using the popular JAAPA Quick Recertification Series (QRS) format developed by PAs for PAs, this unique review presents up-to-date coverage of all certification and recertification topics, including preventive medicine, identification and treatment of illness, and diagnostic testing, accompanied by pre-and post-tests that help readers easily assess their knowledge and target areas for further study. This approach, designed by learning experts in partnership with leading clinicians and PA faculty, has been used successfully for more than a decade and is tailored for PAs. Combined with hands-on study tools and proven techniques to maximize learning and test-taking, this resource not only prepares students and PAs for success on the PANCE and PANRE but helps users self-assess their baseline knowledge and save time in preparation for any exam.

Essentials for supporting Physician's Assistants (PA-S) and Certified Physician's Assistants (PA-C) in a stripped down, need-to-know 6 page laminated guide to the PANCE/PANRE registry exam. Focus is on exam content areas that are important in practice analysis as outlined by the NCCPA. The study guide is split into the content task areas that the NCCPA has highlighted in their exam content blueprint. To increase scores for certification and recertification this guide is a must-have. 6-page laminated guide includes: Overview History-Taking Skills Risk Factors For Selected Medical Conditions Performing Physical Examinations Laboratory Studies Diagnostic Studies Clinical Intervention Formulating Diagnoses Health Maintenance Pharmaceutical Therapeutics Basic Science Concepts Organ System Disorders

EARN 20 AAPA-APPROVED SELF ASSESSMENT CREDITS! A question-and-answer review book for the Physician Assistant National Certification Exam (PANCE) and Physician Recertification Exam (PANRE), this powerful study aid is designed to maximize study time and enhance retention so you walk into the exam prepared, confident, and ready to pass. Authored by a practicing physician assistant who is also an adjunct professor at two PA programs, these practice questions thoroughly cover the blueprint topics for the exam laid out by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. The detailed explanations of the answer choices help increase comprehension and recall of the material. X-ray and other images further reinforce learning and prepare test takers for every type of question found on the exam. Full of crucial information and helpful test-taking strategies and techniques, this book can be used alone or as a companion to PANCE PREP PEARLS, also by author Dwayne A. Williams, to prepare for-and pass-the exam.