Geriatrics, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics

Geriatrics, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics
Author: Steven G. Johnson
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 137
Release: 2018-09-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323641156

This issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, devoted to Geriatrics, is guest edited by Steven D. Johnson, PA-C. Articles in this issue include: Falls and the Older Adult: Prevention and evaluation; Cognitive Decline and Dementia; Shared Medical Appointments for Older Adults; Advanced Care Planning and Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Program (POLST); Palliative Care; Home Care; Successful Aging; Functional Assessment and Pain Management; and more! CME is also available for subscribers to the series.

Preventive Medicine, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, E-Book

Preventive Medicine, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, E-Book
Author: Stephanie L. Neary
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2021-11-26
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 032383535X

In this issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest editor Stephanie L. Neary brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Preventative Medicine. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on the latest updates in Preventative Medicine, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Behavioral Health, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, E-Book

Behavioral Health, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, E-Book
Author: Kim Zuber
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2021-06-04
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323791190

In this issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest editors Kim Zuber (Metropolitan Nephrology Associates, Alexandria, Virginia) and Jane S. Davis (University of Alabama Medical Center) bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Behavioral Health. Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on Behavioral Health, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Gastroenterology, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, E-Book

Gastroenterology, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, E-Book
Author: Jennifer R. Eames MPAS
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2021-08-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323794270

In this issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, Guest Editor Jennifer R. Eames brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Gastroenterology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Hepatitis C, Celiac Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and more. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on Gastroenterology for PAs, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Evaluating patients for Nutritional Deficiencies; Eosinophilic Esophagitis; Pathophysiology of Peptic Ulcer Disease; Updated Screening Strategies for Colorectal Cancer; and more.

Primary Care of the Medically Underserved, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics

Primary Care of the Medically Underserved, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics
Author: Vincent Morelli
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages:
Release: 2018-11-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323654886

This issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Vincent Morelli, Roger Zoorob, and Joel J. Heidelbaugh, is devoted to Primary Care of the Medically Underserved. Articles in this issue include Primary Care Issues in Rural Populations; Primary Care Issues in Inner City America and Internationally; Medical Care for Undocumented Immigrants: National and International Issues; Pediatric and Adolescent Issues in Underserved Populations; Women’s Select Health Issues in Underserved Populations; Medical Care of the Homeless: An American and International Issue; Occupational Health and Sleep Issues in Underserved Populations; Infectious Disease Issues in Underserved Populations; Psychological Issues in Medically Underserved Patients; Substance Use Issues Among the Underserved: United States and International Perspectives; Diet and Obesity Issues in the Underserved; Exercise and Sports Medicine Issues in Underserved Populations; Environmental Justice and Underserved Communities; Climate Change and Underserved Communities; Geriatric Care Issues - An American and an International Perspective; Cardiovascular Health Disparities in Underserved Populations; Cancer in the Medically Underserved Population; and International Comparisons in Underserved Health - Issues, Policies, Needs and Projections. CME credits are also available to subscribers of this series.

Oncology, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, E-Book

Oncology, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, E-Book
Author: Alexandria Garino
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2016-07-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323448720

Physician Assistant Clinics aims to provide an authoritative and continuously updated clinical information resource that covers all of the relevant PA specialties. Our clinical review articles address the key points, diagnosis, prognosis, clinical management, and complications of disease and techniques, evidence, and controversies in the field. Information for quick reference, as well as in-depth coverage of a topic, is a hallmark of the Clinics’ series.This issue of Physician Assistant Clinics is devoted to Oncology and is edited by Alexandria Garino, MS, PA-C of Yale School of Medicine Physician Associate Program. Articles in this issue include: Nutrition in Cancer Care; Primary Care of the Cancer Survivor; Oncologic Emergencies; Advances in Lung Cancer; New Pharmaceutical Agents in Oncology; Ethical Considerations in Oncology; High Dose Chemotherapy and Stem Cell Rescue; Management of Graft versus Host Disease; Breast Cancer; Colon Cancer; Gynecologic Cancer; Oncology-Related Side Effects; and Improving Access to Care: The PA/MD Team.

Gender Minority Medicine , An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, E-Book

Gender Minority Medicine , An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, E-Book
Author: Diane Bruessow
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2024-05-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443129967

In this issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest editor Diane Bruessow of Yale School of Medicine brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Gender Minority Medicine. Filling a knowledge gap in transgender health in primary care, this issue features articles by top experts that focus on up-to-date standards regarding clinical care, hormone therapy, inclusion, hormone therapy and surgery, and more. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including interpreting gendered lab results; deferring puberty in transgender adolescents and associated clinical care; administrative considerations (or creating a welcoming environment) for transgender inclusion; navigating transgender health in the uniformed services; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on gender minority medicine, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Endocrinology, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics

Endocrinology, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics
Author: Ji Hyun Chun
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2016-11-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323482872

This issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest edited by CJ Chun, PA-C, is devoted to Endocrinology. Articles in this issue include: Diagnosing Diabetes Mellitus; Standards of Care and Treatments in Diabetes; Antihyperglycemic Medications: Overwhelmed with Too Many Options?; Special Considerations in Choosing Diabetes Therapy; Technology in Diabetes: Are You Tech-Savvy?; Unresolved Questions in Hypothyroidism; Thyrotoxicosis; Thyroid Nodules; Obesity: “Can the Battle Be Won? ; Pituitary: The Master Gland; Adrenal Disorders: Beyond The 'Flight or Fight' Response; Calcium, Parathyroid Disorder; and Male Hypogonadism.

Women's Health, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics

Women's Health, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics
Author: Heather P Adams
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2018-06-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323613160

This issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest edited by Heather P. Adams, MPAS, PA-C and Aleece R. Fosnight, PA-C, is devoted to Women's Health. Articles in this issue include: Female Athlete Triad; Sexual Health Counseling for the Gynecologic Provider; Overcoming Barriers to LARCS; PCOS; Benign Breast Disease; Menopause; Female Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD); HIV and Pregnancy: Medication management, delivery options, and postpartum complications; Adolescent GYN and HPV: Oral, anal, and cervical; Challenging Vaginitis; Infertility and Non-invasive Prenatal Testing; Pregnancy Centering: A Novel Approach to Prenatal Care; The Role of Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy for the Female Patient; and Diagnosis and Management of Recurrent Miscarriages.

Otolaryngology, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics

Otolaryngology, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics
Author: Laura A. Kirk
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2018-03-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323583210

This issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest edited by Laura A. Kirk, MSPAS, PA-C, is devoted to Otolaryngology. Articles in this issue include: Hyperparathyroidism: Workup and Treatment; "Sinus" Headaches: Sinusitis vs. Migraine; Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss; ENT Manifestations of Sarcoidosis; Pediatric Otitis Media; Evaluation and Management of Adult Neck Masses; Vestibular Migraine; Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing; Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV); Infectious and Inflammatory Salivary Disease; Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Neck Masses: An Otolaryngology Perspective; and Indications for Cochlear Implantation.