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PA School Tutoring Led by a PharmD (Topics include: SSRI, SNRI, MDD, Anxiety and So Much More)
Quick recap The meeting focused on antidepressant medications, with Julia Jones, PharmD providing an in-depth overview of SSRIs and SNRIs for treating major depressive disorder, including their mechanisms of action, side effects, and clinical considerations. The discussion explored various treatment options for chronic pain, fibromyalgia, and anxiety disorders, including the use of SNRIs, TCAs, and…
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Tutoring Academy
I started tutoring when I was 20 years old at UC Davis. It started out of my dorm room teaching peers and then it progressed to tutoring for the school and filming youtube videos out of my closet with a black drop I bought from Walmart. Fast forward 7 years, I have tutored students from…
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ICU PA Virtual Shadowing
Virtual Shadowing Summary Quick recap from Leah Malkin, ICU PA-C “Hi! I am from Detroit Michigan and went to undergrad at the University of Michigan and graduated with a degree in movement science (go blue!). I went on to pursue my masters degree in physician assistant studies from the University of Detroit mercy where I…
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Welcome to my page!
Hi everyone, welcome to my PA education page! My name is Eric Roman, MS, MPAP, PA-C. I’m a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego and an Instructional Faculty member with the UCSD Atkinson PA Education program. I graduated from UC Davis in 2019 with degrees in Neurobiology, Physiology &…
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Practice Question of the Day: MSK/Orthopedics
A 10-year-old boy presents to the emergency department with fever, refusal to bear weight on his right leg, and localized tenderness over the distal femur. His parents report that he had a minor scrape on his knee one week ago. No reported trauma. On examination, his temperature is 38.9°C (102°F), and his right distal femur…
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How To Survive PA School: Resources
Question of the day: A 65-year-old male with a PMH CKD stage 2 and HTN presents to the emergency department with generalized weakness. He takes lisinopril 20 mg PO qd. On examination, his blood pressure is 150/90 mm Hg, pulse rate is 90 bpm, and respiratory rate is 18 breaths per minute. EKG shows tall,…
