{"product_id":"physician-assistant-exam-for-dummies-with-cd-isbn-9781118115565","title":"Physician Assistant Exam For Dummies, with CD","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe easy way to score high on the PANCE and PANRE\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhysician Assistant Exam For Dummies, Premier Edition\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhysician Assistant Exam For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers an overview of test organization and scoring\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContent review with practice tests for each section of the exam\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFive full-length practice tests\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhysician Assistant Exam For Dummies, Premier Edition\u003c\/i\u003e serves as a valuable, must-have resource, desk reference, and study guide for those preparing for either the PANCE or the PANRE.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCD-ROM\/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file, but are available for download after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e Introduction 1 \u003cp\u003ePart I: Scratching the Surface of the PANCE and PANRE 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Becoming a Physician Assistant 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Presenting the PANCE and PANRE 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart II: Getting to the Heart of the Test: Four Foundational Systems 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Tending to the Heart and the Great Vessels 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Taking a Deep Breath: The Lungs 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Hungering for the Digestive System 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Knowing the Hard Facts about Bones and Joints 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart III: Reviewing Surgical Topics and Other Organ Systems 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Checking Out Common Surgical Topics 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Exploring Problems of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Reviewing Reproductive Medicine 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Understanding the Genitourinary System 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart IV: Pursuing Primary Care, Pharmacology,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eand Behavioral Health 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Prepping for Pediatrics 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Managing Health Maintenance and Medical Ethics 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Tending to Behavioral Health 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Focusing on Pharmacology and Toxicology 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart V: The Brain, Blood, Bugs, Skin, and Glands 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Evaluating the Endocrine System 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Keeping Neurology in Mind 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Touching on Dermatology 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Handling Hematology and Oncology 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Dealing with Bugs and Drugs: Infectious Diseases 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart VI: Tackling a PANCE Practice Test 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: PANCE Practice Test 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: PANCE Practice Test Answers and Explanations 413\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart VII: The Part of Tens 445\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: The Top Ten (Plus a Bonus) Medical Triads 447\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23: Ten Important Medical Abbreviations 451\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 24: Ten Mistakes that Test-Takers Make 455\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: About the CD 461\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 465\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRich Snyder, DO,\u003c\/b\u003e is board certified in both internal medicine and nephrology. He teaches, lectures, and works with PA students, medical students, and medical residents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBarry Schoenborn,\u003c\/b\u003e coauthor of \u003ci\u003eMedical Dosage Calculations For Dummies,\u003c\/i\u003e is a long-time technical and science writer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking Everything Easier! TM\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow the PANCE and PANRE exams are organized and scored\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhich topics you know well by answering hundreds of test questions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTest-taking strategies that will help you ace the exam\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReview concepts with 300 flashcards and take 4 practice tests on the companion CD\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSharpen your PANCE and PANRE test-taking skills and score higher on your exam\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhysician Assistant Exam For Dummies,\u003c\/i\u003e Premier Edition, offers test-taking strategies for passing both the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE) and the Physician Assistant National Recertifying Exam (PANRE). 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