Part I introduces you to essential clinical reasoning skills for PANCE/PANRE success and safe clinical practice, and provides key test-taking skills
Part II contains 14 body system chapters with multiple-choice PANCE/PANRE practice questions organized according to the most current NCCPA PANCE content blueprint. After each chapter, an answer key with complete rationales is provided, along with an indication of the corresponding NCCPA task category
Part III presents 15 detailed, unfolding case studies that take you to the “next step” in clinical reasoning for safe patient practice, with PANCE/PANRE-style questions throughout the cases for additional practice. These patient-centered cases integrate demographics, cultural aspects, ethics, and professional practice in decision making
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Plus, the questions and case studies from the book are available in an interactive format in the eBook version
PART 1 INTRODUCTION Clinical Reasoning for PANCE/PANRE Success and Safe Clinical Practice
PART 2 MULTIPLE-CHOICE ITEMS 1. Cardiovascular System 2. Dermatologic System 3. Endocrine System 4. Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat 5. Gastrointestinal System and Nutrition 6. Genitourinary System 7. Hematologic System 8. Infectious Diseases 9. Musculoskeletal System 10. Neurologic System 11. Psychiatry and Behavioral Science 12. Pulmonary System 13. Renal System 14. Reproductive System
PART 3 CASE STUDIES Case Study 1 Cardiovascular System Case Study 2 Cardiovascular System Case Study 3 Dermatologic System Case Study 4 Endocrine System Case Study 5 Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat Case Study 6 Gastrointestinal System/Nutrition Case Study 7 Genitourinary/Reproductive System—Male Case Study 8 Genitourinary/Reproductive System—Female Case Study 9 Hematologic System Case Study 10 Infectious Diseases Case Study 11 Musculoskeletal System Case Study 12 Neurologic System Case Study 13 Psychiatry/Behavioral Science Case Study 14 Pulmonary System Case Study 15 Renal System Illustration Credits
Robin D. Risling, MHS, PA-C, EdD, PA Program Director and Assistant Clinical Professor, University of New England, Portland, Maine, USA, Noelle Hammerbacher, MS, Formerly, Managing Editor, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants; Freelance Examination Editor/Technical Writer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA and Daniel McNeill, PhD, PA-C
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