Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Getting Into Physician Assistant School Fourth Edition written by Andrew J. Rodican and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2017-10-23 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give yourself the competitive edge when applying to physician assistant school The Ultimate Guide to Getting into Physician Assistant School is a unique, step-by-step blueprint for succeeding at every stage of the PA application process. Written by Andrew Rodican, a former member of Yale University School of Medicine’s Admissions Committee, this is the best book available on how to maximize your chance of acceptance into the PA school of your choice. Completely updated to include coverage of the Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA), Getting Into the Physician Assistant School of Your Choice covers all the essentials – from selecting a program all the way through to acing the interview. Clear and candid, this book provides insights, information, and advice you won’t find anyplace else – but may well make the difference between the acceptance or rejection of your application. Make-or-break advice on: What PA programs look for in an applicant Setting goals Selecting a program Completing the application Writing a quality essay Impressing on the interview Getting financial aid Using the internet for PA school application New to this edition: New interview types and techniques: mini-interviews and round table interviews Updates to questions and scenarios Admission requirements and recommendation updates Features an updated list of all the Physician Assistant programs in the US
Download or read book Rodican s Ultimate Guide to Getting Into Physician Assistant School Fifth Edition written by Andrew J. Rodican and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2022-07-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give yourself the competitive edge when applying to physician assistant school Rodican’s Ultimate Guide to Getting into Physician Assistant School reveals everything you need to know to get into your top-choice school. Written by a pioneer in PA school coaching, this invaluable guide provides a blueprint for succeeding at every stage of the physician assistant school application process. Completely updated to include coverage of the Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA), this fifth edition provides insights, information, and advice you’ll find nowhere else—but can very well make the difference between acceptance and rejection of your application. It covers all the essentials, from selecting a program to acing the interview. You'll find make-or-break advice on: What PA programs look for in an applicant Setting goals for getting into PA school How to select a PA program that is a good fit Completing the CASPA application Writing a quality, effective essay How to ace the PA school interview Getting financial aid Using the internet for PA school application Rodican’s Ultimate Guide to Getting into Physician Assistant School will help you avoid the common pitfalls and mistakes that can prevent you from entering PA school.
Download or read book So You Want to Be A Physician Assistant written by Beth Grivett and published by Physician Assistant Books. This book was released on 2012-03-18 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to be part of the exciting physician assistant profession and how to choose the right PA program. This guide answers questions about what it takes to become an essential component of the physician-led health care team.
Download or read book Through the Eyes of a Young Physician Assistant written by Sean Conroy and published by Open Books Press. This book was released on 2016-05-14 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A memoir of the author's first years as a physicians' assistant in Nebraska.
Download or read book Physician Assistant Review written by Patrick C. Auth and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-08-20 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Physician Assistant Review, Fourth Edition provides a comprehensive review for students and practicing physician assistants preparing for the Certification (PANCE) and Recertification (PANRE) examinations. Nineteen sections organized by body system describe common diseases in a consistent format: etiology, pathology, clinical features, diagnostic studies, and management. Access to a companion Website offers over 1,000 Board-format questions, which can be taken in Study Mode or Test Mode, and a 360-question comprehensive exam. Complete explanations of both correct and incorrect answer choices are provided to help you better understand your area of weakness to better focus your studying. New for this edition: A new chapter, Preventive Medicine, has been added Each chapter has been updated to reflect the latest standards of care and revisions based on our readers' feedback Expanded online, updated test bank with rationales for the correct and incorrect answers to help focus your studying Team of test-item reviewers have reviewed the test questions to ensure you are getting the best quality questions
Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Getting Into Physician Assistant School Third Edition written by Andrew J. Rodican and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2010-08-09 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give yourself the competitive edge when applying to physician assistant school The Ultimate Guide to Getting into Physician Assistant School is a unique, step-by-step blueprint for succeeding at every stage of the PA application process. Written by Andrew Rodican, a former member of Yale University School of Medicine’s Admissions Committee, this is the best book available on how to maximize your chance of acceptance into the PA school of your choice. Completely updated to include coverage of the Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA), Getting Into the Physician Assistant School of Your Choice covers all the essentials – from selecting a program all the way through to acing the interview. Clear and candid, this book provides insights, information, and advice you won’t find anyplace else – but may well make the difference between the acceptance or rejection of your application. Make-or-break advice on: What PA programs look for in an applicant Setting goals Selecting a program Completing the application Writing a quality essay Impressing on the interview Getting financial aid Using the internet for PA school applications
Download or read book The Ultimate Guide To Choosing a Medical Specialty written by Brian Freeman and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2004-01-09 with total page 493 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first medical specialty selection guide written by residents for students! Provides an inside look at the issues surrounding medical specialty selection, blending first-hand knowledge with useful facts and statistics, such as salary information, employment data, and match statistics. Focuses on all the major specialties and features firsthand portrayals of each by current residents. Also includes a guide to personality characteristics that are predominate with practitioners of each specialty. “A terrific mixture of objective information as well as factual data make this book an easy, informative, and interesting read.” --Review from a 4th year Medical Student
Download or read book Physician Assistant A Guide to Clinical Practice written by Ruth Ballweg and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-02-20 with total page 761 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Entering its 6th edition, Physician Assistant: A Guide to Clinical Practice is the only text that covers all aspects of the physician assistant profession, the PA curriculum, and the PA's role in clinical practice. It is designed as a highly visual and practical resource to be used across the spectrum of lifelong learning, enabling students and practicing PAs to thrive in a rapidly changing health care system. - Teaches how to prepare for each core clinical rotation and common electives, as well as how to work with atypical patient populations such as homeless patients and patients with disabilities. - A succinct, bulleted writing style; convenient tables; practical case studies; and clinical application questions throughout enable you to master key concepts and clinical applications. - Helps you master all the core competencies needed for certification or recertification. - Addresses all six Physician Assistant Competencies, as well as providing guidance for the newly graduated PA entering practice. - Includes quick-use resources, such as objectives and key points sections for each chapter, tip boxes with useful advice, abundant tables and images, and 134 updated case studies. - Features chapters for the 7 core clinical rotations and 5 common electives, with key guidance on how to prepare effectively and what to expect. - Provides updated health policy information, expanded information about international programs, cultural competencies, and pearls and pitfalls on working internationally as a PA. - Outlines the basic principles of Interprofessional Education – an important new trend in medical education nationally. - New chapters cover: Maximizing Your Education, Future of the Profession, Principles of PA Education, Managing Stress and Burnout, and many other topics. - Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Download or read book A Comprehensive Review for the Certification and Recertification Examinations for Physician Assistants written by Claire Babcock O'Connell and published by Lippincott Raven. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This exam review book has been developed and endorsed by the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) and the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA). This new Fourth Edition features "high-yield" outline format review and pre- and post-test questions based on the blueprint drafted by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). The text provides balanced coverage between educational concepts and clinical practice. A companion website features fully searchable text and a question bank offering a total of 600 pre- and post-test questions. The 300 pretest questions also appear in the book.
Download or read book A Comprehensive Review For the Certification and Recertification Examinations for Physician Assistants written by Claire Babcock O'Connell and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2014-03-11 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Physician Assistant School Personal Statement Guide written by Savanna Perry and published by Pa Platform, LLC. This book was released on 2021-03-15 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Savanna Perry, PA-C walks you through the essential steps of making your personal statement stand out. You will learn to showcase who you are in a way that will leave your admissions committee reader excited to meet you." Adapted from back cover
Download or read book How to ace the Physician Assistant School Interview written by Andrew J. Rodican and published by Ajr Associates. This book was released on 2011 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give yourself the Competitive Edge at the Physician Assistant School InterviewHow to "Ace" the Physician Assistant School Interview is a unique, step-by-step blueprint covering the entire PA school interview process. Written by Andrew Rodican, a former member of the Yale University School of Medicine PA Program Admissions Committee, and author of the best- selling book, The Ultimate Guide to Getting Into Physician Assistant School, How to "Ace" the Physician Assistant School Interview covers the entire interview process. It will boost your confidence, arm you with knowledge, and you'll know exactly what to expect: Master strategies to answer the toughest PA school interview questions: Behavioral Questions Traditional Questions Ethical Questions Situational Questions Illegal QuestionsDevelop your Unique Selling Proposition (USP) that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a positive impression on the admissions committeeUnderstand the PA school interview scoring system and how to target your interview answers to meet the scoring criteria.Prepare answers to over 100 key interview questions.If you plan to stand out from the crowd at your PA school interview, this book is a must buy!
Download or read book Essential Clinical Procedures E Book written by Richard W. Dehn and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2020-01-10 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provide safe and effective care to every patient with the fully revised 4th Edition of Essential Clinical Procedures. Written by experts in the field, this widely used reference shows you step by step how to perform more than 70 of the most common diagnostic and treatment-related procedures in today's primary care and specialist settings. You'll find clear, concise coverage of the skills you need to know, including new and advanced procedures and new procedure videos. - Covers patient preparation, the proper use of instruments, and potential dangers and complications involved in common procedures, as well as nonprocedural issues such as informed consent, standard precautions, patient education, and procedure documentation. - Includes new chapters on Point-of-Care Ultrasound and Ring Removal, as well as 34 new procedure videos. - Features significantly revised content on cryosurgery • injection techniques • arterial puncture • shoulder/finger subluxations • sterile technique • outpatient coding • casting and splinting • blood cultures • standard precautions • and more. - Contains more than 200 high-quality illustrations, including updated images of office pulmonary function testing and wound closure. - Uses a consistently formatted presentation to help you find information quickly. - Reflects the latest evidence-based protocols and national and international guidelines throughout. - Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Download or read book Physician Assistant Exam For Dummies with CD written by Barry Schoenborn and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-11-28 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The easy way to score high on the PANCE and PANRE Physician Assistant Exam For Dummies, Premier Edition offers test-taking strategies for passing both the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE) and the Physician Assistant National Recertifying Exam (PANRE). It also offers information on becoming a certified Physician Assistant (PA) and the potential positions within this in-demand career field. Physician Assistant Exam For Dummies provides you with the information you need to ace this demanding exam and begin your career in one of the fastest growing segments of healthcare. Offers an overview of test organization and scoring Content review with practice tests for each section of the exam Five full-length practice tests An interactive CD includes 3 of the 5 practice tests?including one PANRE?a digital slide slow featuring 20 plus images,and more than 300 flashcards covering the 13 official categories of the PANCE and PANRE Physician Assistant Exam For Dummies, Premier Edition serves as a valuable, must-have resource, desk reference, and study guide for those preparing for either the PANCE or the PANRE. CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file, but are available for download after purchase.
Download or read book MA Notes written by Cindi Brassington and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2020-05-19 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy guide provides all the commonly used, but rarely memorized information you need in both the front and back office—from normal lab values and common medical abbreviations to dosage calculations, triage questions, and more.
Download or read book Physician Assistants written by Roderick S. Hooker and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2017-05-01 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the past, present, and future of PA practice. The authors, noted educators, researchers, and practitioners, draw on extensive research to trace the evolution of the PA’s roles and responsibilities in the delivery of health care services. Their presentation of historical content balanced with discussions of the ethical, educational, legislative, and economic forces that are shaping that the profession makes this a contemporary classroom tool for PA’s learning their field and their roles.
Download or read book Introduction to Research and Medical Literature for Health Professionals written by J. Dennis Blessing and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2013 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rev. ed. of: Physician assistant's guide to research and medical literature / [edited by] J. Dennis Blessing. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis, c2006.
