Orthopaedics for Physician Assistants

2. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-0-323-70984-2
Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences

Buch, Englisch, 432 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 232 mm, Gewicht: 872 g

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.�

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Features�brief, bulleted text, consistent headings in each chapter, an easy-to-follow outline format, and�clear diagrams and images throughout.�

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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.�

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NEW to the 2nd Edition:�

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ICD-10 codes to facilitate accurate coding and billing�

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"Clinical Alert� boxes that highlight key information�

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Quick-reference guide inside the front cover listing content by disorder name�

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Concise review of common Orthopedic�PANCE/PANRE�topics�

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Streamlined surgery content that focuses on need-to-know material�

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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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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase.�Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rynders, Sara D

Hart, Jennifer

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Chirurgie Orthopädie- und Unfallchirurgie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 Spine
2 Shoulder and Humerus
3 Elbow and Forearm
4 Wrist and Hand
5 Pelvis
6 Hip and Femur
7 Knee and Lower Leg
8 Foot and Ankle
9 Pediatrics
10 Orthlopaedic Tumors and Masses
11 Splinting and Casting
12 Wound Care and Suturing