Degowin's Diagnostic Examination Flashcards

Erscheinungsjahr 2015
ISBN: 978-0-07-182909-0
Verlag: MCGRAW HILL EDUCATION & MEDIC

Buch, Englisch, 426 Seiten, Format (B × H): 117 mm x 183 mm, Gewicht: 1338 g

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A fun, fast, effective way for students to learn how to perform a complete diagnostic examinationBased on content from the classic point-of-care guide DeGowin’s Diagnostic Examination, these flashcards enable students to brush up on their diagnostic examination procedural skills by asking questions that test their knowledge and providing answers that impart must-know information.Over 200 two-sided cards that contain an open-ended question with a concise, bulleted answer on the flip side. The cards focus on the diagnoses most frequently tested on the USMLE Step 2 and 3 examinations.Perfect for enhancing diagnostic and decision-making skills, each card features: - A common patient complaint, or physical finding, that forms the basis of a clinical vignette—which emphasizes a key diagnostic hypothesis concept
- Guidance for taking a methodical, systematic approach to diagnosis based on the patient history and physical examination

- A focus on diagnostic clues and progressive problem-solving that facilitates clinical decision-making

- Clinical Pearls that highlight a clinical dilemma and provide high-yield nuggets of information that are relevant to day-to-day practice
- Identifier icons for main topic areas designed to make the cards easy to use and shuffle

Autoren/Hrsg.

Suneja, Manish

Szot, Joseph

LeBlond, Richard

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Diagnosis
2. History Taking and the Medical Record
3. The Screening Physical Exam
4. Vital Signs, Anthropometric Data, and Pain
5. Non-Regional Systems and Diseases
6. The Skin and Nails
7. The Head and Neck
8. The Chest
9. The Abdomen, Perineum, Anus, Rectosigmoid
10. Urinary System
11. Female System
12. Male System
13. Spine, Pelvis, Extremities
14. Neurologic Exam
15. Mental Status, Social Evaluations
16. Preoperative Evaluation
17. Diagnostic Screening
18. Lab Tests

Über Autor(innen)

LeBlond, Richard
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

Manish Suneja, MD is Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine.

Joseph F. Szot, MD is Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine.
Richard LeBlond, MD runs the Primary Care Clinic at the University of Iowa and is Professor of Medicine. He is nationally known for his expert diagnostic skills.