PA Boards 62: Clinical Updates

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PA Boards 62: Clinical Updates

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PhysicianAssistantBoards.com/app - Today were going to be going over clinical updates that have occurred over the last year which will impact the way you practice and the way you answer questions!
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Jul 8, 2015

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PA Boards 03: CHF: Here we dive into all the details you need to know about CHF by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 28: Cocaine: Cocaine is used by 14 million people worldwide which is 3% of the global population 15-64 years of age! This is a very commonly used drug, so make sure you know about it! Well go over the pharmacology and how this drug can actually affect... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 01: Antihypertensive Medications: In this session of the PA Boads podcast, I take some time to speak about the following hypertensive medications: Beta Blockers, Calcium Channel Blockers, ACE Inhibitors/ARBs, and Diuretics. by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 12: Everything Lipids: Pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 02: Chest Pain: In this session, I review a general apprach to the person complaining of chest pain. Before you can say this patient, has a benign etiology, you must first rule out the dangerous causes of cehst pain. by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 06: The Menstrual Cycle: Today we will go over the physiology of the menstrual cycle. Its easier than you think! by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 18: Neonatal Hyperbilirubemia: Lets discuss physiologic, brest feeding, breast milk, and pathologic jaundice. Also, what are we going to do with these patients? by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 15: Choosing the Right Imaging Modality: When are you supposed to order what imaging study? by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 09: PE Diagnosis: How to work up the dreaded pulmonary embolism by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 04: Dyspepsia: Epigastric pain and what to do about it? by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 07: What the heck is Hypothyroidism?: Primary, Central, and Subclinical hypothyroidism - what are they and how do we treat them? by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 10: Dyspnea workup: Dont forget to divide the causes into acute or chronic to guide your differential by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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Everything Pregnancy!: How to manage a pregnancy from the first trimester to the third trimester by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 08: Cushings Syndrom/Disease: What is it, how do we diagnose it, and how do we treat it? by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 11: Whats the point of it all?: Why do we put in countless hours and go through so many sleepless nights? by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 13: High Yield EKG and Murmurs: Rapid Fire High Yield Content Today by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 14: Antibiotics: Quick pharmacology review of antibiotics. Know your contraindications! by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 16: Acute Kidney Injury: How are we going to differentiate between pre-renal, intrinsic, and post-renal failure? by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 05: Pneumonia: Lets talk Pneumonia! by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 41: Community Acquired Pneumonia: PhysicianAssistantBoards.com - Todays topic will be community acquired pneumonia. Lets go over the definitions, sign/symptoms, testing, and treatment plans. When do we hospitalize? Be aware streptococcus pneumoniae is the most common... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 20: Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Vitamin B12 deficiency. What is the most common etiology? How will these patients present? How do we diagnose? Lastly, how do we treat these patients? Everything you need to know about B12 deficiency by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 26: Appendicitis: This is a complete overview of appendicitis. I will walk you through the pathogensis, symptoms, physical exam findings, labs, imaging, and treatment of choice. Lets make this as easy as possible for you, the physician assistant student, to... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 37: Musculoskeletal Review Questions: PhysicianAssistantBoards.com - Had a lot of feedback regarding the Q&A session done for cardiology. So, I decided to do another one of those sessions with musculoskeletal. Well go over some questions, and then go over the answers! by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 19: Insulin Dosing: Lets talk about when to start insulin, but most importantly how to dose insulin. Hopefully things will make a lot more sense on how to get your patients started on insulin by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 24: Headache!: Diagnosing and treating headaches can definitely be a problem, especially for the physcian assistant student. Thats not to say that even practicing clinicians breeze right through it. But, today well go over how to diagnosis and how to... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 50: Diabetic Pharmacotherapy: PhysicianAssistantBoards.com - Today were going to discuss how to treat type II diabetics. Were going to go over the different drug regimens and their mechanism of action. I'll also talk about what I do in clinical practice. by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 33: Cardiology Review Questions: PhysicianAssitantBoards.com - Today were going to do things a little bit differently. Were going to go over some caridology Q&A. Because I am writing a PANCE review book, I thought I'd share a sampling of the review questions that I... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 21: Herpes Zoster: Herpes zoster is so common. What do physician assistant students need to take away from this disease? Well, we will go over the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment. by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 58: Osteoporosis: PhysicianAssistantBoards.com - Osteoporosis highlights:-skeletal disease of low bone density-Risk factors: Secondary amenorrhea, smoking, glucocorticoids-All women over 65 screened with DEXA-T score >-2.5 = osteoporosis-Everyone gets... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 31: Hepatic Cysts - PANCE Review Book: PhysicianAssistantBoards.com - Hepatic cysts wasn't something I learned too much about during school, but seeing as how I'v had two patients come in the past week, I thought it would be a perfect time to review this material. Also, I am putting... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 62: Clinical Updates

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