Clinical Resource Library Database

This article offers an approach for the timely recognition of this condition, in addition to suggesting a management protocol with an emphasis on the role of interventional radiology and balloon pulmonary angioplasty.

This article describes types of bariatric surgery, proper selection of surgical candidates, patient education, and the postoperative patient management necessary for long-term success in improving blood glucose control.

For women ages 21 to 65 years who have not had a hysterectomy, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends cervical cancer screening with cytology (Pap smear) every 3 years or a combination of cytology and human papillomavirus (HPV) testing every 5 years. This article reviews barriers to cervical cancer screening for foreign-born women.

Discover the ideal bedtime for a healthy sleep routine with the Bedtime Calculator created by AASM. This tool helps you determine the best time to go to bed based on your wake-up time, ensuring you get the rest you need to feel refreshed and energized.

Created by UCSF Health, this resource is a collection of behavioral modification ideas for weight management, such as controlling your mealtime environment and sharing high-calorie meals with others.

This session will provide an in-depth exploration of the evaluation and differential diagnosis of syncope. Attendees will learn about the pathophysiology of syncope, as well as the initial evaluation steps, including patient history, physical examination, and electrocardiographic findings.

Published in the journal Nutrients, this article discusses the origin, current use, and future use of the BMI.

In this Vital Minds episode, host Andrea Lowe, PA-C interviews Kathleen Ehrhardt, MMS, PA-C, and Jacob Wills, PA-C. Vital Minds is a podcast of the PA Foundation.

The primary method of screening for and detecting prostate cancer is the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test. This article describes several literature-supported tests and methods to better stratify a man’s risk of having prostate cancer.

A 26-year-old woman presented to the ED with symptoms of mania, including racing thoughts, impulsivity, and insomnia.

Evidence-based courses to equip healthcare and wellness providers with the knowledge and resources to help people reduce the risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s. AAPA has partnered with the Brain Health Academy™ | UsAgainstAlzheimer’s to produce… more

There is growing evidence that suggests a link between alcohol use and dementia. Several studies have shown that there is a strong link between the high-level alcohol consumption and an increase in dementia risk. This… more

Diabetes is a chronic, metabolic disease characterized by elevated levels of blood sugar, which leads over time to serious damage to the heart, blood vessels, eyes, kidneys, nerves, and brain. In fact, It is among… more

Obesity is a major health problem that affects every part of the body, including the brain. In fact, it is among the top risk factors for dementia. This course provides strategies to address obesity and… more

A 41-year-old woman presented to her primary care physician’s office and reported finding a pea-size lump in her right breast 3 days ago while showering. She denied pain, redness to the surrounding skin, and nipple discharge.