Written by PAs for PAs, Orthopaedics for Physician Assistants, 2nd Edition, is the first and only orthopaedics text specifically designed for physician assistant practitioners and students. This comprehensive yet portable guide helps you master the essential knowledge that directly affects your patient care. Coauthors and physician assistants Sara Rynders and Jennifer Hart clearly present everything you need to know to manage orthopaedic issues in either a general practice or orthopaedic practice setting. Provides precisely the diagnostic and procedural information physician assistants need, covering orthopaedic physical examination and history taking, imaging interpretation and diagnosis, and treatment strategies for orthopaedic problems. Features brief, bulleted text, consistent headings in each chapter, an easy-to-follow outline format, and clear diagrams and images throughout. Demonstrates how to perform 14 key joint injections with online videos of elbow joint injection, knee joint injection, medial epicondyle injection, subacromial injection, digital block, and more. NEW to the 2nd Edition: ICD-10 codes to facilitate accurate coding and billing “Clinical Alert” boxes that highlight key information Quick-reference guide inside the front cover listing content by disorder name Concise review of common Orthopedic PANCE/PANRE topics Streamlined surgery content that focuses on need-to-know material A clearer, more direct writing style and updated content throughout, reflecting the most current research evidence and national and international guidelines
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(From Miller MD, Hart JA, MacKnight JM, editors: Essential orthopaedics, Philadelphia, 2070, Saunders.) Figure 7-51. The point of maximal tenderness is identified. (From Miller MD, Hart JA, MacKnight JM, editors: Essential orthopaedics, ...
This book provides family practitioners, internists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and osteopathic and chiropractic physicians with the reference source they need to confidently diagnose and treat the most common musculoskeletal ...
This concise third edition offers hands-on guidance for identifying and treating the most commonly seen orthopedic problems in children and adults.
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This concise third edition offers hands-on guidance for identifying and treating the most commonly seen orthopedic problems in children and adults.
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Patients will need to sit on a high sturdy chair with armrests. Some options include renting a high chair from a local medical supply store or building up a chair with a firm cushion or two pillows. For patients with posterolateral ...
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High Stakes Pediatrics: Resuscitation and the MISFITS Adam Broughton, MScPA, PA-C * KEYWORDS Pediatric Resuscitation Critical Sepsis Seizure KEY POINTS Clinicians can follow a sequential approach to the resuscitation of unstable or ...