Intrathecal hydromorphone as an analgesia option for gynecology patients
ACE inhibitor-induced angioedema causing small bowel obstruction
Acute abdominal pain in the first trimester of pregnancy
Adult attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in the ambulatory care setting
Red flags of low back pain

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Orthopedics

Red flags of low back pain

DePalma, Michael G.

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(8):8-11, August 2020.

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Adult attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in the ambulatory care setting

Hackett, Adanna; Joseph, Rose; Robinson, Kevlin; More

Hackett, Adanna; Joseph, Rose; Robinson, Kevlin; Welsh, Jeremy; Nicholas, Joyce; Schmidt, Eric Less

Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(8):12-16, August 2020.

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(8):17, August 2020.

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Case Report

Acute abdominal pain in the first trimester of pregnancy

Gostigian, Amanda

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(8):19-21, August 2020.

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Review Article

Intrathecal hydromorphone as an analgesia option for gynecology patients

Gajarawala, Shilpa; Wells, Ali; Watkins, Elyse; More

Gajarawala, Shilpa; Wells, Ali; Watkins, Elyse; Rust, Bartley; Archambault, Mark Less

Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(8):33-37, August 2020.

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Original Research

Opinions of supervisors of clinical associates in South African district hospitals

Smalley, Scott; Mlambo, Motlatso Gladys; Gibbs, Audrey; More

Smalley, Scott; Mlambo, Motlatso Gladys; Gibbs, Audrey; Couper, Ian Less

Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(8):39-43, August 2020.

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Special Article

Recognizing and limiting syphilis to prevent congenital syphilis

Sanchez, Lucia; Harris, Toni; Duford, Amie; More

Sanchez, Lucia; Harris, Toni; Duford, Amie; Duran, Nelson Less

Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(8):44-47, August 2020.

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Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis

Wildermuth, Anne

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(8):48-49, August 2020.

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Special Topics in Women's Health

New options for managing fecal incontinence in women

Stanton, Amanda P.; Chen, Anita H.

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(8):50-52, August 2020.

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The Science of Healthcare Delivery

Can PAs and NPs manage complex patients?

Hooker, Roderick S.

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(8):53-54, August 2020.

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A Difficult Diagnosis

What is the ulcerated pink nodule on this patient's scalp?

Coerdt, Kathleen M.; Khachemoune, Amor

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(8):55-56, August 2020.

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The Art of Medicine

A mother in mourning

Maurer, Brian T.

Maurer, Brian T. Less

Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(8):58, August 2020.

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Becoming a PA

Moving forward

Barrett, Jessica

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(8):1, August 2020.

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Long-Acting GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Long-acting GLP-1RAs: An overview of efficacy, safety, and their role in type 2 diabetes management

Chun, Ji Hyun; Butts, Amy

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(8):3-18, August 2020.

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CME: Orthopedics
CME: Primary Care
Post-Test
Case Report
Review Article
Original Research
Special Article
Quick Recertification Series
Special Topics in Women's Health
The Science of Healthcare Delivery
A Difficult Diagnosis
The Art of Medicine
Becoming a PA
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Intrathecal hydromorphone as an analgesia option for gynecology patients

ACE inhibitor-induced angioedema causing small bowel obstruction

Acute abdominal pain in the first trimester of pregnancy

Adult attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in the ambulatory care setting

Red flags of low back pain

Orthopedics

Primary Care