JAAPA is the peer-reviewed clinical journal of the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA).
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The latest issue of JAAPA is now available! Explore articles on subjects such as irritable bowel syndrome, ovarian cancer, and the role of primary care in improving health outcomes in young foster children. Access it here: https://bit.ly/2Vr44Lt
Discover a rare complication post-cholecystectomy: portal venous thrombosis. This article details a case successfully managed with IV antibiotics and anticoagulation. Read more to understand this uncommon clinical scenario. https://bit.ly/4cs1tHY
Lewy body dementia encompasses complex challenges in diagnosis and care. This article delves into screening tools and strategies crucial for early detection. Read how accurate diagnosis can improve patient outcomes and ease caregiver burden. https://bit.ly/4ct8iZS
Skin cancer affects thousands daily in the U.S., and dermoscopy can empower primary care providers in early detection without unnecessary referrals and biopsies. Dive into our latest article to find out more! https://bit.ly/4exp9N6
Communication errors during shift changes can lead to medical errors. This article discusses the importance of effective communication between clinicians for safer patient care. https://bit.ly/45jqjaG
Read about radial head subluxation, also known as nursemaid's elbow, in children. This article covers causes, diagnosis, and effective management strategies. https://bit.ly/3VzXnIa
🎧 Don't miss our latest podcast episode! PA Lindsay Nourse discusses the obstacles confronting breastfeeding PAs in the workplace. Learn about the impact on breastfeeding practices and discover ways to enhance support through improved healthcare policies. Tune in now! https://bit.ly/45ilRc6
Levothyroxine monotherapy is recommended for treating hypothyroidism, but a significant percentage of patients continue to experience symptoms. This article discusses the importance of further research to understand patient preferences and improve long-term outcomes. https://bit.ly/3wZK8qY
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“Whether you're a seasoned PA with years of experience or a recent graduate eager to pay it forward, your willingness to mentor can make a tangible difference in the lives of aspiring PAs,” writes AAmerican Academy of Physician AssociatesPresident Folusho E. Ogunfiditimi, DM, MPH, PA-C, DFAAPA, in this commentary. Read more: https://bit.ly/3V39R9Y
The latest issue of JAAPA is now available! Explore articles on subjects such as nursemaid's elbow, dementia with Lewy bodies, catfish spine injuries, benefits of dermoscopy in primary care, and more! https://bit.ly/2Vr44Lt
Our newest journal article sheds light on the challenges faced by Black women PAs in healthcare. Join the conversation as we explore the impact of gendered racial microaggressions on their well-being and discuss strategies for promoting a culture of inclusivity and support. https://bit.ly/4aMIuXf
Traditionally, providers have used the step-up approach to manage patients with Crohn disease, but a new top-down approach focuses on early and aggressive therapy with biologics and immunomodulators to reduce the rate of mucosal and intestinal damage. This article dives into the new therapeutic parameters compared with traditional step-up treatment. https://bit.ly/4bs5Cf1
With the recent advances in new drugs and device technology for the treatment of migraines, the American Headache Society has released a consensus statement on both preventive and acute strategies for clinical practice. This article provides a review of migraine prevention and acute treatment protocol, highlighting new approaches to both. https://bit.ly/4dLUpHP
Acute liver failure is associated with numerous systemic complications including cerebral edema, hypotension, acute kidney injury, and infection. Although some antidotes and targeted treatments exist, the only definitive treatment remains orthotopic liver transplant. https://bit.ly/4dLTNSx
Congratulations to JAAPA Editor-in-Chief Richard “Rick” W. Dehn, MPA, PA-C, who is this year's Eugene A. Stead Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award recipient! 🎉 He accepted his award at in Houston. 🏆 https://bit.ly/3WOL1gs
Switching specialties is common among PAs and important in combating burnout. This study sought to identify factors associated with successfully switching specialties using semistructured interviews with PAs and hiring managers. https://bit.ly/3wwwXxr
AAPA member and senior faculty at Duke University Medical Center Annamarie F. Streilein interviewed USPSTF’s Wanda Nicholson, MD, MPH, MBA, about the latest recommendation on screening for breast cancer. Here's what PAs and their patients need to know. https://bit.ly/44xZTld
Major depressive disorder (MDD), recently amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic, is a significant risk to adolescent health and well-being. Here are some guidelines to help improve the quality of life and functional impairment of those with MDD. https://bit.ly/3Wn401m
During Mental Health Awareness Month, read about how work-related injuries can affect a patient’s mental health and how to treat the whole patient after a workplace injury. https://bit.ly/3UnawT9
The May issue of JAAPA is now available! See articles on managing depressive disorder in adolescents in primary care, career flexibility for PAs, and managing patients with hypothyroidism: https://bit.ly/2Vr44Lt
What is the current state of the PA profession in India, and where are most PAs employed? See findings from a nationwide survey of PAs in the country. https://bit.ly/3TxSLjN
Early detection of pulmonary hypertension can play an important role in patient outcomes and survival. Read more about identifying signs and symptoms, and earn CME in pulmonary medicine: https://bit.ly/4cyFLms
Fever, hypoxia, dyspnea, and cough are common manifestations of daptomycin-induced eosinophilic pneumonia. Read more about this rare complication of daptomycin use. https://bit.ly/3viBPFU
There are two opportunities to connect with JAAPA at this year! Visit the Wolters Kluwer booth on the Expo floor, and join Richard Dehn, MPA, PA-C, DFAAPA, JAAPA editor-in-chief, and Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, JPAE editor-in-chief for a session to practice methods and strategies for peer reviewing journal manuscripts.
Advance registration for the session is required: https://bit.ly/3TV3BBP
Certain breast cancer treatments can worsen cardiovascular disease. See guidance for clinicians on identifying specific risk factors and clinical predictors of cardiotoxicity. https://bit.ly/4cxCiEC
Explore recent advancements in esophageal cancer treatment, including immunotherapy, radiogenomics, sentinel lymph node mapping, and more: https://bit.ly/3TRK1X9
During Alcohol Awareness Month, read about updates on treatment and outcomes for alcoholic hepatitis, a form of liver inflammation caused by alcohol use. https://bit.ly/3VQpfbR
Data from a qualitative case study suggests PAs practicing in ophthalmology play a unique role in assisting ophthalmologists with surgery and evaluating and treating patients. See more findings 👀: https://bit.ly/3Ty2re7
The April issue of JAAPA is now available! See articles on pulmonary hypertension, alcoholic hepatitis, and advances in treatment for esophageal cancer: https://bit.ly/2Vr44Lt
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🎧 Don't miss our latest podcast episode! PA Lindsay Nourse discusses the obstacles confronting breastfeeding PAs in the workplace. Learn about the impact on breastfeeding practices and discover ways to enhance support through improved healthcare policies. Tune in now! https://bit.ly/45ilRc6
📢 A new JAAPA Podcast episode is now available! Guest Angela Meredith, DMSc, PA-C, shares how PAs and clinicians can be prepared to handle the issue of human trafficking. Listen here: https://bit.ly/3I7gMsD
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