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How to be the best clinician possible!

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May 16, 2017

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Today, I'm going to share my advice on becoming your very best. I'll be sharing a physician assistant's question where she asks how to be BETTER. Try out our courses FREE: https://learn.physicianassistantboards.com

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May 16, 2017

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Our goal is to change the way students and clinicians learn medicine. We are dedicated to providing the best medical content to help clinicians get through school, the boards, and to excel in clinical practice.

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PA Boards 08: Cushings Syndrom/Disease: What is it, how do we diagnose it, and how do we treat it? by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 16: Acute Kidney Injury: How are we going to differentiate between pre-renal, intrinsic, and post-renal failure? by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 09: PE Diagnosis: How to work up the dreaded pulmonary embolism by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 02: Chest Pain: In this session, I review a general apprach to the person complaining of chest pain. Before you can say this patient, has a benign etiology, you must first rule out the dangerous causes of cehst pain. by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 01: Antihypertensive Medications: In this session of the PA Boads podcast, I take some time to speak about the following hypertensive medications: Beta Blockers, Calcium Channel Blockers, ACE Inhibitors/ARBs, and Diuretics. by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 12: Everything Lipids: Pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 10: Dyspnea workup: Dont forget to divide the causes into acute or chronic to guide your differential by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 39: SSRIs: PhysicianAssistantBoards.com - Today were going to be discussing SSRIs. Well go over the pharmacology, adverese reactions, and seratonin syndrome. This drug is so commonly prescribed, that the boards like to test you on this. Also,... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 03: CHF: Here we dive into all the details you need to know about CHF by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 04: Dyspepsia: Epigastric pain and what to do about it? by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 05: Pneumonia: Lets talk Pneumonia! by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 11: Whats the point of it all?: Why do we put in countless hours and go through so many sleepless nights? by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 07: What the heck is Hypothyroidism?: Primary, Central, and Subclinical hypothyroidism - what are they and how do we treat them? by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 15: Choosing the Right Imaging Modality: When are you supposed to order what imaging study? by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 06: The Menstrual Cycle: Today we will go over the physiology of the menstrual cycle. Its easier than you think! by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 19: Insulin Dosing: Lets talk about when to start insulin, but most importantly how to dose insulin. Hopefully things will make a lot more sense on how to get your patients started on insulin by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 14: Antibiotics: Quick pharmacology review of antibiotics. Know your contraindications! by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 21: Herpes Zoster: Herpes zoster is so common. What do physician assistant students need to take away from this disease? Well, we will go over the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment. by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 31: Hepatic Cysts - PANCE Review Book: PhysicianAssistantBoards.com - Hepatic cysts wasn't something I learned too much about during school, but seeing as how I'v had two patients come in the past week, I thought it would be a perfect time to review this material. Also, I am putting... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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Everything Pregnancy!: How to manage a pregnancy from the first trimester to the third trimester by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 40: Pance/PANRE Review: PhysicianAssistantBoards.com/book - I am very excited to let you know I have finally released my PANCE/PANRE review book (ebook). Go to the above URL so you can download the first chapter (cardiology) for free! The price is set at $19.99... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 54: Dipstick For A Child w/ a URI?: PhysicianAssistantBoards.com - Do you order a dipstick when a child has a URI? What if you do and the results are abnormal? Is a workup required? Take a listen... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 29: Hypertension in Pregnancy: PhysicianAssistantBoards.com - How do we manage patients with high blood pressure during pregnancy? Do we need to treat everyone? Whats the threshhold for treatment? Does treatment prevent preeclampsia? Lets go over all of this! by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 13: High Yield EKG and Murmurs: Rapid Fire High Yield Content Today by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 22: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Lets review the clinical picture, the diagnosis, and the treatment. Sexually transmitted diseases are incredibly common, therefore knowing this is beneficial to all clinicians. by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 38: What does it take to be successful?: PhysicianAssistantBoards.com - This podcast has two purposes. The first I take 5 minutes to let you know the PANCE review book is done. The rest of the podcast is where I share my thoughts on becoming happy. What does it take to be... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 37: Musculoskeletal Review Questions: PhysicianAssistantBoards.com - Had a lot of feedback regarding the Q&A session done for cardiology. So, I decided to do another one of those sessions with musculoskeletal. Well go over some questions, and then go over the answers! by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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Antibiotics !: PhysicianAssistantBoards.com/Antibiotics - Three part lecture series for you guys. Check it out by going to the above URL. You can also download the lecture notes for free over on the website. This will be broken down into... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 33: Cardiology Review Questions: PhysicianAssitantBoards.com - Today were going to do things a little bit differently. Were going to go over some caridology Q&A. Because I am writing a PANCE review book, I thought I'd share a sampling of the review questions that I... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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PA Boards 35: Giant Cell Arteritis (temporal arteritis): PhysicianAssistantBoards.com - Giant Cell Arteritis is a chronic vasculitis affecting medium and large sized vessels. Always look for a patient over 50 with an elevated ESR. This has never been documented in a patient under 50. Lets... by Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
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