Master The Physician Assistant National Recertifying Exam

Peterson's Master the Physician Assistant National Recertifying Exam (PANRE) contains essential exam review and helps build those test-taking skills needed for physician assistants to score high, recertify, and continue on in their careers. Peterson's brand new guide offers crucial test-prep strategies and exam review for physician assistants looking to maintain or regain their certification by taking the PANRE. This essential guide features hundreds of practice questions-with detailed answer explanations-covering anatomy/physiology, bleeding disorders, CDC prevention isolation guidelines, dementia, HIV and AIDS, immune system, liver function, Maslow's hierarchy of needs, multiple sclerosis, obstetrics/gynecology, pharmacology, and surgical terminology. 3 complete practice tests with valuable test-taking tips Exploration of PANRE's new Practice-Focused Component with explanations of the three specialized areas: Adult Medicine, Primary Care, and Surgery Essential information on Certification Programs and Continuing Medical Education (CME) hours Thorough description of PANRE structure and format, including details on exam eligibility and the application process Expert strategies and skill-building exercises for scoring high on exam day

Peterson's Master the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam offers essential test-prep and review materials for those seeking to advance their physician assistant careers. Readers will find the information they need to know about what physician assistants do, the steps to becoming a physician assistant, and preparation and practice on the seven topics of PANCE. Inside you'll find: 3 comprehensive practice tests, each with 360 questions and detailed answer explanations to help boost your test-prep efforts Overview of questions types that will appear on the PANCE A look at the steps to becoming a physician assistant, with information about applying for a job, receiving a job offer, and exploring opportunities for advancement Helpful information on the physician assistant career, including education and experience requirements, duties and tasks, code of conduct, and more

Peterson's Master the Physician Assistant National Recertifying Exam (PANRE) contains essential subject reviews and test-prep strategies for physician assistants looking to maintain or regain their certification by taking the PANRE. This all-in-one guide features hundreds of practice questions, all with detailed answer explanations, to cover the three specialized areas of the PANRE: Adult Medicine, Primary Care, and Surgery. This eBook also includes a thorough description of the test structure and format, information on exam eligibility, and an explanation of the application process.

Endorsed by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) and the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA), A Comprehensive Review for the Certification and Recertification Examinations for Physician Assistants is a trusted resource for mastering the core information you need to know to pass the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE) or the Physician Assistant National Recertifying Exam (PANRE). The most complete resource of its kind, this updated edition reflects the latest developments in the field and features engaging study tools, review questions, and new quick-review Pearls to reinforce your knowledge, guide your studying, and increase test-taking confidence. NEW! Pearls, highlighted in the margins, offer high-yield review of key material at a glance. A comprehensive outline format helps students master essential concepts efficiently. Hundreds of review questions based on the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) blueprint test students' knowledge and identify areas of weaknesses for further review. Additional review questions and a self-assessment CME post-test available online boost exam readiness.

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