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592 pages | 28 illustrations

Soft cover| 2019

$68.95 (US)

ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-6809-6

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT SHOWCASE

Davis’s PA Exam Review

Focused Review for the PANCE and PANRE, 3rd Edition

Morton A. Diamond, MD, FACP, FAHA, FACC(E)

A better way to prepare for exams.

Unique dual-learning structure challenges students’ subject knowledge and critical thinking, while also simulating an exam experience.

ƒ More than 800 questions covering all organ systems

ƒ Thoroughly updated, reviewed, and revised throughout to reflect the ever-changing pattern of medical practice, including opiate toxicity, new diagnostic tests and therapies, and genetics in medicine

Best book for PA school questions. “Amazing book! Very well-written and organized. It contains questions from all topics with a complete explanation and why the other answers are not correct. 100% recommended!”

—Nicole, Online Reviewer

Davis’s PA Exam Review

Additional Practice Questions and Answers for Certification and Recertification

Morton A. Diamond, MD, FACP, FAHA, FACC(E)

The perfect companion to Davis’s PA Exam Review, 3rd Edition! 1,500+ questions that mirror the format and structure of the PANCE and PANRE exams to offer a simulated exam experience and build students’ confidence for certification.

ƒ Questions cover all organ systems to allow students to test their own knowledge.

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400 pages | 15 illustrations

Soft cover | 2019

$57.95 (US)

ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-8957-2

Brilliant. “I love the questions being broken down by section... and the explanations right next to the question is great.”

—Brian, Online Reviewer

ƒ The correct answers, with detailed rationales based on current evidence/data, are side-by side with the questions to let students quickly identify areas for additional study.

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$83.95 (US) ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-9960-1

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416 pages | 74 illustrations

Soft cover| 2019

$68.95 (US)

ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-6662-7

Guide to Clinical Documentation, 3rd Edition

Debra D. Sullivan, PhD, RN, PA-C

Document patient care effectively & efficiently.

This straightforward ‘how-to’ approach teaches your students how to write SOAP notes, document patient care in office and hospital settings, and write prescriptions. A wealth of examples, exercises, and instructions make every point clear and easy to understand.

Instructor’s Guide ƒ PowerPoint Presentations

Sample Prescription Form

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576 pages | 160 illustrations

Soft cover | 2014

$94.95 (US)

ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-2585-3

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Thoroughly updated, reviewed, and revised throughout to reflect the ever-changing patterns of healthcare and documentation practices ƒ

NEW CHAPTERS! Pediatric Preventive Care Visits, incorporating national guidelines, and Older Adult Visits, which includes coverage of specific guidelines, documentation of end-of-life planning, and palliative care notes ƒ

ICD-10 codes and federal regulations, alert fatigue related to electronic medical records, medication reconciliation at admission and discharge, and documenting off-label use of medications ƒ

More samples of documentation to analyze and identify inadequacies and make corrections

Patient-Centered

Pharmacology

Learning System for the Conscientious Prescriber

William N. Tindall, PhD, RPh | Mona M. Sedrak, PhD, PA-C | John M. Boltri, MD, FAAFP

Are your students conscientious prescribers?

Teach them how to make thoughtful therapeutic decisions that always put their patient’s well-being first—before writing a prescription. ƒ Organizes content by disease states to introduce your students to the drugs and therapeutic classifications encountered most often in primary care ƒ Examines the rational use of drugs and the pharmacology associated with their actions to prevent and treat disease ƒ Covers special populations, including geriatric and pediatric patients ƒ Fosters systematic decision-making and teaches your students to communicate effectively with their patients ƒ

Emphasizes clinical application through case study analysis

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264 pages | 100 illustrations

Soft cover | 2013

$90.95 (US)

ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-2832-8

Practical Radiology

A Symptom-Based Approach

Edward C. Weber, DO | Joel A. Vilensky, PhD | Alysa M. Fog, PA-C

Master cost-effective medical imaging basics.

Using a symptom-based approach within each major body system, this practical guide examines when medical imaging is appropriate • what the ideal study may be for a specific clinical problem • how to interpret an official report on a radiologic study • what the possible appropriate next steps are • and how radiologic results may (or may not) alter clinical management of a patient.

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“Cost-Effective Medicine” boxes provide insights into the economics of actual practice and highlight decisions that affect healthcare costs.

Clear and easy-to-understand radiographs with explanatory captions offer basic information about each image.

Pathologic images illustrate common and life-threatening abnormalities.

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308 pages | 100 illustrations

Soft cover | 2017

$87.95 (US)

ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-4370-3

Physician Assistants

Policy and Practice, 4th Edition

Roderick S. Hooker, PhD, MBA | James F. Cawley, MPH, PA-C Christine Everett, P h D, MPH, PA-C

Explore the past, present, and future of PA practice.

Here’s one-of-a-kind, full coverage of international PA practice by the leading international PA author, Rod Hooker. ƒ

Now includes content on working together as a team ƒ

Forward by Lloyd Michener, Chair of the Department of Family and Community Medicine at Duke University, home of the country’s very first PA Program ƒ

End-of-chapter “Review Questions” ƒ

Coverage of critical topics, including PA legislation, scope of practice, credentialing, and professional relationships

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696 pages Hard cover | 2020

$120.95 (US) ISBN 13: 978-0-8036-6113-4

Foundations of Clinical Research

Applications to Evidence-Based Practice, 4th Edition

Leslie G. Portney, DPT, PhD, FAPTA

Train successful evidence-based practitioners

Is the information accurate, relevant and meaningful for clinical decision making? Did the design fit the research questions and was the analysis and interpretation of data appropriate?

Here are all the materials your students need to take their first steps as evidence-based practitioners…how to use the design, data and analysis of research that support effective clinical decision-making. They’ll find support every step of the way as they progress from the foundations of clinical research and concepts of measurement through the processes of designing studies and analyzing data to writing their own research proposals.

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Instructor’s Guide ƒ Test Bank ƒ PowerPoint Presentations ƒ Image Bank

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Data Sets (allow practice conducting mock research studies)

ƒ UPDATED, REVISED & EXPANDED! Encompassing changes in the field of clinical research and the growing emphasis on EBP and patient-centered care ƒ NEW CHAPTERS! Translational Research, Evidence-Based Practice, Principles of Clinical Trials, and Qualitative Research ƒ UPDATED! Examples to provide students with a relevant context for understanding designs and analyses ƒ Conceptual descriptions of analytic procedures used in EBP as well as tables that demonstrate simple calculations ƒ Algorithm for choosing a statistical procedure based on a study’s design ƒ Diagrams that help students understand experimental and observational design variations ƒ Guidelines for critical appraisal of various types of studies ƒ Focus on sensitivity/specificity and likelihood ratios, number needed to treat, and measuring clinically meaningful change ƒ Special features that illustrate how research applies to practice, including, “Case-in Point,” “Fun Facts,” “Historical Notes,” and end-of-chapter ‘take-away’ commentaries from the author

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Musculoskeletal Imaging Handbook

A Guide for Primary Practitioners

Lynn N. McKinnis, PT, DPT, OCS | Michael Mulligan, MD

Musculoskeletal diagnoses commonly seen in primary care. This practical guide helps your students confidently select the appropriate imaging modality, interpret the results, and determine a plan of care for the most common musculoskeletal conditions. ƒ

“Fast Facts” outline must-know information about common musculoskeletal injuries. ƒ

“Reviews of Anatomy” feature quick-reference line drawings with detailed labels.

ƒ Imaging guidelines summarize evidence-based recommendations from the ACR

Appropriateness Criteria®, Clinical Decision Rules, and Diagnostic Imaging Pathways for the most common musculoskeletal conditions.

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“What Does It Look Like?” presents images, clinical information, and treatment overviews for each pathology.

ƒ Illustrated charts of radiographic, MRI, CT, and ultrasound protocols are summarized for each joint.

Turning Terminology into Language

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Pocket Anatomy & Physiology, 4th Edition

Shirley A. Jones, MSEd, MHA, MSN, EMT-P, RN

344 pages | 260 illustrations

Soft cover, spiral binding | 2022

$44.95 (US) ISBN-13: 978-1-7196-4295-8

Medical Moulage How to Make Your Simulations Come Alive

Bobbie J. Merica, Simulation Coordinator/ Technologist

696 pages | 1,300 full-color illustrations

Hard cover | 2012 $182.95 (US) ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-2499-3

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Forensic Notes

Connie Darnell, BSN, RN

Christine Michel, PhD, BSc, RN, DABFN

200 pages | 25 illustrations

Soft cover, spiral binding | 2012 $39.95 (US) ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-2652-2

Differentiating Surgical Instruments, 3rd Edition + Surg Tech in Practice

Colleen J. Rutherford, RN, MS, MSN

Print + eBook + Surg Tech in Practice

240 pages | 725 illustrations

Soft cover, spiral binding | 2019 $90.95 (US) ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-6831-7

Access Card eBook + Surg Tech in Practice $70.95 (US)

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