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Bridge the gap from graduation to your first year of practice
This is the comprehensive guidebook for new graduate physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
Check out the many positive reader reviews:
“I am a new graduate NP. This book was suggested to me by Kindle Unlimited for free but after reading it for 20 minutes, I knew I needed a hard copy. It is such a great book! Highly readable, methodical and it covers multitude important topics such as job search, onboarding, diagnosing and interpreting lab values, prescribing, documenting, managing high risk situations, and learning throughout the life. And it is full- I mean full full of resources: links to YouTube videos, podcasts, articles, and books. I could not get enough of this book: my classmates and my professors were sent the link to this book already! Highly recommended.”
“In concise, easily digestible chunks, this book answered many of my most distressing questions. John Stangl synthesizes and simplifies difficult concepts. He also strikes an effective balance between sharing his own concrete content and advice, while also referring to other medical experts and educators.”
This guidebook answers every new graduate’s most frequently asked questions:
How to find a job with good support.
How to apply your school’s knowledge to real-life clinical practice.
How to workup patients and interpret common test results.
How to prescribe medicine safely and effectively.
How to communicate with specialists, hospitalists, and office staff.
How to avoid common new graduate errors.
And much, much more!
ASIN : B0CDJQND8V
Publisher : Stangl Medical LLC (August 1, 2023)
Language : English
Paperback : 352 pages
ISBN-13 : 979-8987048139
Item Weight : 1.32 pounds
Dimensions : 6 x 0.8 x 9 inches
Customers say
Customers find the book provides practical advice and insights for PAs. They find it concise, easy to follow, and a good resource for new grads. The pacing is described as methodical and well-crafted, covering various important topics.
AI-generated from the text of customer reviews
Starting your career as a new graduate nurse practitioner or physician assistant can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Transitioning from the classroom to the clinic can be overwhelming, but with the right mindset and preparation, you can practice medicine safely and confidently. Here are some tips to help you navigate this important transition:
1. Embrace lifelong learning: Medicine is a constantly evolving field, so it’s crucial to stay up-to-date on the latest research, guidelines, and best practices. Take advantage of continuing education opportunities, attend conferences, and seek out mentorship from experienced clinicians.
2. Develop strong clinical skills: As a new graduate, it’s important to hone your clinical skills and gain confidence in your ability to assess, diagnose, and treat patients. Practice your physical exam skills, refine your diagnostic reasoning, and familiarize yourself with common medications and treatment protocols.
3. Build strong relationships with your colleagues: Medicine is a team sport, and collaboration is key to providing high-quality patient care. Take the time to get to know your colleagues, communicate effectively, and seek feedback and guidance when needed.
4. Prioritize patient safety: Patient safety should always be your top priority. Double-check your orders, verify patient information, and follow established protocols to minimize the risk of errors. Always be open to feedback and willing to learn from your mistakes.
5. Practice self-care: Working in healthcare can be emotionally and physically demanding, so it’s important to prioritize self-care. Make time for exercise, relaxation, and hobbies outside of work to prevent burnout and maintain your well-being.
By embracing lifelong learning, developing strong clinical skills, building relationships with your colleagues, prioritizing patient safety, and practicing self-care, you can navigate the transition from the classroom to the clinic with confidence and success. Remember that every clinician was once a new graduate, and with time and experience, you will continue to grow and thrive in your practice.
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