Chapter Outline Overview of Physician Assistant Education Brief History of Physician Assistant Education Overview 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s Characteristics of Physician Assistant Education Current Issues in Physician AssiStant…
Chapter Outline Historical Perspective Shared Knowledge Base Dependent Practice Versus Interdependent Practice Communication, Coordination, and Continuity of Care Delegated Scope of Practice Autonomous Medical Decision Making Agency Relationship Physician Supervision:…
Chapter Outline Rotation Safety Universal Precautions International Travel Needlestick and Sharps Injuries Tuberculosis Screening Latex Allergy Student Mistreatment Sexual Harassment Patient Safety While on Rotations Key Points This chapter provides…
Chapter Outline Introduction Physician Assistant Education Program Accreditation Accreditation Review Commission on Education of the Physician Assistant The Accreditation Review Commission on Education of the Physician Assistant Standards The Accreditation…
Chapter Outline Feldshers in Russia China ’ s Barefoot Doctors Developments in the United States Developments at Duke University Concepts of Education and Practice Military Corpsmen Other Models Controversy about…
Chapter Outline Canada United Kingdom The Netherlands Liberia India Ghana South Africa Australia Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Federal Republic of Germany New Zealand Afghanistan Israel Bulgaria Republic of Ireland Where…
Chapter Outline Overview and Introduction Key Points Overview and Introduction Congratulations on choosing to be a physician assistant (PA) as we celebrate 50 years of the PA profession! As educators…
Nutrition for Patients with Cancer or HIV/AIDS Unfolding Case Patrick Hannon Patrick is 50 years old, is 6 ft tall, and considers himself healthy. His normal adult weight is 258…
Nutrition for Patients with Cardiovascular Disorders Unfolding Case Jacob Holzhausen Jacob is 49 years old and wants to eat healthier and lose weight. He is 6 ft 1 in tall,…
Nutrition for Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Unfolding Case Darius Jackson Darius is the first male in his family to reach the age of 60 years without having a stroke or…
