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Commentary

Three common misconceptions about the FDA

Drago, Daniela

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Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):10-11, February 2019.

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Emergency Medicine

Cervical spine clearance in adult trauma patients

Yorkgitis, Brian K.; McCauley, D. Michelle

Yorkgitis, Brian K.; McCauley, D. Michelle Less

Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):12-16, February 2019.

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Pediatrics

Recognizing, diagnosing, and treating pediatric generalized anxiety disorder

Panganiban, Marinela; Yeow, Michelle; Zugibe, Kaitlyn; More

Panganiban, Marinela; Yeow, Michelle; Zugibe, Kaitlyn; Geisler, Sheryl L. Less

Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):17-21, February 2019.

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Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):22, February 2019.

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Case Report

Atrial tumor thrombus: A rare complication of hepatocellular carcinoma

Leong, Kevin; Kuppasani, Kishore; Pyrsopoulos, Nikoloas

Leong, Kevin; Kuppasani, Kishore; Pyrsopoulos, Nikoloas Less

Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):23-26, February 2019.

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Review Article

Paroxysmal laryngospasm: Episodic closure of the upper airway

Holley, David; Mendez, Anthony; Donald, Carrlene

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Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):31-34, February 2019.

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Original Research

Associations between professional development benefits and PA career satisfaction

Wilson, Adam B.; Furman, Janet; Orozco, Jennifer M.

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Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):36-40, February 2019.

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Quick Recertification Series

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

Watkins, Elyse J.; Saldanha, Christina

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Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):42-43, February 2019.

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Diagnostic Imaging Review

Using point-of-care ultrasound: Kidneys

Breunig, Michael; Kashiwagi, Deanne

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Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):44-47, February 2019.

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Special Topics in Infectious Diseases

Updated guidelines for diagnosing and managing Clostridium difficile

Rancich, Margaret; Roman, Christopher

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Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):48-50, February 2019.

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Commentaries on health services research

Pedersen, Donald M.; Pedersen, Kathy J.; Lau, Denys T.; More

Pedersen, Donald M.; Pedersen, Kathy J.; Lau, Denys T.; Cawley, James F.; Wieringa, Wietse G. Less

Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):51-53, February 2019.

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A Difficult Diagnosis

What is the solitary nonhealing papule on this patient's ankle?

Shukla, Shweta; Khachemoune, Amor

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Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):54-56, February 2019.

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The Art of Medicine

You don't know what you can do until you try

Sweeney, Cameron Young

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Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):58, February 2019.

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Mindful Practice

The question

Smith, Jordan

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Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):1, February 2019.

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AAPA Special Article

Mental health first aid training: Removing the stigma and empowering recovery

Kolmetz, Melodie J.

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Journal of the American Academy of PAs. 32(2):1-2, February 2019.

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Podcasts

February 2019: C-spine clearance, pediatric anxiety, C. diff guidelines, mental health first aid

Creator: JAAPA
Duration: 30:52

Journal of the American Academy of PAs February 2019, Volume 32, Issue 2;

Hosts Adrian Banning and Kris Maday discuss articles on cervical spine clearance after trauma, managing pediatric anxiety, guidelines for treating Clostridium difficile infection, and a course on providing mental health first aid.

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Commentary
CME: Emergency Medicine
CME: Pediatrics
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Case Report
Review Article
Original Research
Quick Recertification Series
Diagnostic Imaging Review
Special Topics in Infectious Diseases
Citations
A Difficult Diagnosis
The Art of Medicine
Mindful Practice
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Visit the video gallery for a wide-ranging interview with the former director of federal affairs for AAPA.

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Progress toward modernizing the PA profession
Sobel, Jonathan E., DMSc, MBA, PA-C, DFAAPA, FAPACVS

In 2019, it is increasingly likely that legislation will be introduced in several states across the country to adopt one or more elements of optimal team practice (OTP). This will mark tremendous progress toward achieving the vision for the PA profession set forth by the American Academy of PAs' (AAPA's) House of Delegates in May 2017. Continue reading.

Youth, videogames, and violence

What is the role of videogames in violence by today’s youth?

A web exclusive commentary by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman and Kristine Paulsen, MEd, coauthors of Assassination Generation: Video Games, Aggression, and the Psychology of Killing.

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Paroxysmal laryngospasm

Recognizing emphysematous gastritis

Atrial tumor thrombus

Recognizing, diagnosing, and treating pediatric generalized anxiety disorder

Cervical spine clearance in adult trauma patients

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