Pediatrics A Competency-Based Companion: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access (Competency Based Companion)

Description

Pediatrics: A Competency-Based Companion, by Maureen C. McMahon, MD and Glenn R. Stryjewski, MD, MPH, is designed to teach you to think like an experienced clinician. The only text written in the framework of the Core Competencies developed by the ACGME, its case-based approach illustrates the thought processes that effective practitioners use to approach and evaluate common pediatric presentations. Learning is easy through an intuitive, practical organization ... a concise, high-yield presentation ... graphs, tables, and other at-a-glance features, such as Professors' Pearls"" that provide cas.;Section 1. Introduction to the competencies -- section 2. The outpatient office -- section 3. The inpatient ward -- section 4. The newborn nursery -- section 5. The neonatal intensive care unit -- section 6. The pediatric intensive care unit -- section 7. The emergency department -- section 8. The competencies : challenges and perspectives.