Author: Bradley A. Boucher Publisher: ISBN: 9781582122991 Category : Languages : en Pages : 816
Book Description
The FPGEE (Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination®) is the tallest hurdle for graduates of foreign pharmacy schools who wish to practice in the United States. With a pass rate that is under 60%, the FPGEE is a daunting 51⁄2 hour, 250-question exam that tests a wide range of knowledge in four major areas of pharmacy education:Basic biomedical sciences (21%); Pharmaceutical sciences 29%; Social/behavioral/administrative pharmacy sciences (15%); Clinical sciences (35%) Completely revised an updated, the second edition of The APhA Complete Review for the FPGEE is a one-stop compilation of.
Author: Leon Shargel Publisher: ISBN: 9781451175745 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 1472
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n In this completely updated 8th edition, Comprehensive Pharmacy Review for NAPLEX provides a complete knowledge base necessary for pharmacy students, instructors, foreign graduates, and professionals to excel in their practices--and be fully equipped to tackle the NAPLEX competency test. Updated to conform with USP 797 regulations, the text provides expanded coverage of ever-developing areas of practice, including pain management, hepatic disorders, migraines, women's health, prescription dermatologic agents, geriatrics, and pediatrics. More than 60 print and online chapters--spanning chemistry, pharmaceutics, pharmacology, pharmacy practice, and drug therapy--are presented in outline form for easy use and offer helpful practice questions to aid your study. Comprehensive Pharmacy Review provides guidelines and tips for taking the NAPLEX, along with the NAPLEX blueprint. Furthermore, it lists the actual competency statements that the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) uses in evaluation.
Author: Dick R. Gourley Publisher: American Pharmacists Association (APhA) ISBN: 9781582121437 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 0
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The APhA Complete Review for the FPGEE provides a comprehensive review of basic pharmaceutical principles covered in the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination (FPGEE).This review guide covers the four areas of the exam: basic biomedical sciences; pharmaceutical sciences; social, behavioral, and administrative pharmacy sciences; and clinical sciences. Key Features: Comprehensive review of basic pharmacy education. User-friendly information. Most important information in the four areas covered on the FPGEE. Summaries of key points. Pertinent references. 675 self-study questions and answers. Study tips.
Author: Fpgee Exam Secrets Test Prep Publisher: Mometrix Media LLC ISBN: 9781609716967 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 0
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***Includes FPGEE Practice Test Questions*** FPGEE Secrets helps you ace the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination, without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive FPGEE Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. FPGEE Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to FPGEE Success: Time is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself; A comprehensive General Strategy review including: Make Predictions, Answer the Question, Benchmark, Valid Information, Avoid Fact Traps, Milk the Question, The Trap of Familiarity, Eliminate Answers, Tough Questions, Brainstorm, Read Carefully, Face Value, Prefixes, Hedge Phrases, Switchback Words, New Information, Time Management, Contextual Clues, Don't Panic, Pace Yourself, Answer Selection, Check Your Work, Beware of Directly Quoted Answers, Slang, Extreme Statements, Answer Choice Families; A comprehensive FPGEE review including: Anatomy/Physiology, Conduction System of the Heart, Lymphatic System, Characteristics of Erythrocytes, Pathology/Pathophysiology, Respiratory Alkalosis and Acidosis, Metabolic Alkalosis, Osteoarthritis, Microbial Resistance, Phenol Coefficient, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff), Sepsis, Hypersensitivity and Hyposensitivity, Degranulation., Arrhenius Theory, Molecular biology/Genetics, Vasculogenesis and Angiogenesis, Amino Acids, Apoptosis versus Necrosis, Endosymbiotic Theory, Biostatistics, Type I and Type II Errors, Normal and Binomial Distribution, Kurtosis, Pharmacophore, Lipinski's Rule of Five, Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR), Aminoglycosides, Alkylating agents, Sympathoplegic Drugs, Benzodiazepines, Flavonoids, and much more...
Author: Badar M Zaheer Publisher: JP Medical Ltd ISBN: 9350903032 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 415
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This book is a quick reference guide to emergency medicine for clinicians and trainees. Presented as clinical case studies, it is divided over 21 chapters, each covering scenarios in different body systems. Cases are presented in an easy to read format, helping trainees form a diagnosis and quick treatment plan. The final section covers disaster management. Each case highlights clinical pearls and pitfalls, emphasising the importance of a mis-diagnosis and its legal implications. Written by a recognised specialist from Chicago Medical School, the practical manual includes nearly 250 photographs, diagrams, tables and charts to enhance learning, as well as further reading suggestions. Key points Quick reference guide presenting 101 clinical case studies for emergency medicine clinicians and trainees Covers emergencies in all body systems Includes chapter on disaster management Authored by expert from Chicago Medical School
Author: Jeffrey L. Foti Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ISBN: 9781405103916 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 182
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Detailed answer explanations, 200 brand new questions, and a handy pocket size make the 2nd edition of Blueprints Q&A Step 2 Pediatrics critical to your success on the USMLE. Thoroughly reviewed by students who recently passed the boards, this book is perfect for use during clerkships, board, shelf, or end–of–rotation exam review.
Author: Dwayne A Williams Publisher: Kaplan Test Prep ISBN: 1506247261 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 417
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Completely revised and updated, with a totally new look! The previous edition of this book is The Ultimate Medical Mnemonic Comic Book: Color Version (ISBN 978-1532726217) The Ultimate Medical Mnemonic Comic Book combines mnemonics, over 150 cartoons, bullet points, and humor to review and retain important medical information. Whether you’re a medical student, physician, physician assistant, nurse, student, or other health care professional, you need to access a vast wealth of information quickly and accurately. From the finer points of human physiology to differential diagnoses, pharmacology, and complex medical procedures, you’re expected to have the facts you need, when you need them. Memorizing and retaining so much information is a gargantuan task. Health care professors Dwayne A. Williams and Isaak. N. Yakubov are here to help with hundreds of health care–related memory aids. While not intended to be a sole source of information, Williams and Yakubov’s work offers a lighthearted but effective supplement to traditional textbooks. Clever mnemonics and funny wordplay stick in your head, while cartoons offer memory anchors for visual learners. The Ultimate Medical Mnemonic Comic Book adds entertainment and laughter to what would otherwise be a grueling test of memory. Whether you’re still studying or just need a quick mental refresher, The Ultimate Medical Mnemonic Comic Book helps you learn and retain the knowledge you need to succeed in your chosen health care career.
Author: Hillard M. Lazarus Publisher: Springer ISBN: 331997873X Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 542
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This text provides a comprehensive overview of the essential concepts and malignancies of hematology. Now in its second edition, the book reviews every major hematologic disorder and disease entity in thorough detail, from incidence and prevalence to patient and treatment-related issues. Formatted in an organized and easy-to-read outline style to facilitate rapid learning and information processing, the book allows readers to easily locate topics of immediate interest without wading through entire sections to obtain the desired data. Written by a diverse range of experts in the field, Concise Guide to Hematology, Second Edition is a valuable resource for clinicians, residents, trainees, and entry-level fellows who work in or are just entering the field of hematology.
Author: Tjun Tang Publisher: CRC Press ISBN: 1315345056 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 304
Book Description
This book is an in-depth and practical guide to the problems alcohol can cause and the professional interventions that can help. It covers the impact of alcohol on various types of individuals and in various circumstances. It explores a variety of perspectives as well as physical spiritual social and legal issues. The book outlines the range of problems shows how they can be identified and examines appropriate approaches from different professional groups. A group of renowned international contributors has written Alcohol Use in a clear style to ensure the book is accessible and easy to use. It makes full use of case studies charts and self-assessment tools and a to learn more section points the reader to advanced forms of study. It is an essential resource for professionals working in this area and those considering entering it. 'The need to disseminate findings and the challenge to provide clear and relevant resources has been successfully met by this book. It allows the impact of alcohol use at various points along the life span as well as a variety of treatment and therapeutic options. In addition multiple learning devices such as interactive exercises self-assessment tools and case studies enhance the engagement of the reader. The author's provide the reader with a variety of national perspetives address such diverse and important areas as transcultural workplace and community issues. Healthcare professionals everywhere should feel encouraged by this book and the promise it offers for informed and effective care.' Olga Maranjian Church in the Foreword