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Caring for nonbinary patients
Caring for nonbinary patients
Nonbinary is an umbrella term that encompasses any person whose gender identity is outside the binar
What is the relationship between photosensitizing drugs and skin cancer?
What is the relationship between photosensitizing drugs and skin cancer?
Many medications are associated with phototoxicity or photoallergy, the two types of photosensitivit
An update on treatments for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
An update on treatments for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is less common than primary hypertension or dia
An overview of myelodysplastic syndromes
An overview of myelodysplastic syndromes
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) can present as a cytopenia—often as unexplained anemia. Because MDS
Piecing together the subtle clues of common variable immunodeficiency
Piecing together the subtle clues of common variable immunodeficiency
Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is a primary immunodeficiency disorder that results in decre
Suicide and homicide deaths of PAs: Analysis of the National Violent Death Reporting System
Suicide and homicide deaths of PAs: Analysis of the National Violent Death Reporting System
Objective: This study describes physician associate/assistant (PA) deaths in the US CDC's Nationa
Hordeolum and chalazion
Hordeolum and chalazion
Sonia Ramzanali Rupani is director of clinical education in the PA program at Lincoln Memorial University in Knoxvi...
PAs as principal investigators of FDA-regulated clinical trials
PAs as principal investigators of FDA-regulated clinical trials
A misconception exists that only physicians can be principal investigators for FDA-regulated human c
Why is this patient's percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube leaking?
Why is this patient's percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube leaking?
Alizabeth Van Wieren, Sarah Bush, and Michelle Guild practice in gastroenterology at Loyola University Medical Cent...
Health systems science: A call to action
Health systems science: A call to action
Kristen K. Will is assistant dean and clinical associate professor in the College of Health Solutions at Arizona St...
Witnessing the humanity of medicine
Witnessing the humanity of medicine
In a cheerful tune, I hear the residents of the memory care unit singing, “Puff, the magic dragon / Lived by the sea / And...
When the past becomes present
When the past becomes present
Figure“I've sent a number of patients to you over the years,” I say. “Nearly all of them—actually, I would say all of them...
Where are Canada's PAs in 2023?
Where are Canada's PAs in 2023?
The physician assistant/associate (PA) role in Canada is slowly expanding from two provinces and 301
Evaluating patients with vertigo
Evaluating patients with vertigo
Dizziness and vertigo are among the most common complaints in medicine. Patients often provide vague
Let's refuse the status quo
Let's refuse the status quo
FigureWe've all heard the adage, “Change is the one constant in healthcare.” Although human nature is to resist change, wh...
Remembering Ruth Milligan Ballweg, MPA, PA-C Emeritus
Remembering Ruth Milligan Ballweg, MPA, PA-C Emeritus
Figure: Ruth M. Ballweg, February 29, 1944-November 20, 2022Photograph courtesy of the PA History SocietyWe remember the r...
Diagnosing and managing adrenal incidentalomas
Diagnosing and managing adrenal incidentalomas
Adrenal incidentalomas are commonly encountered because of the widespread use of high-resolution cro
Fecal impaction in adults
Fecal impaction in adults
Fecal impaction is a common digestive disorder and is considered an acute complication of chronic an
Drugs in primary care that may alter COVID-19 risk and severity
Drugs in primary care that may alter COVID-19 risk and severity
This article describes drugs used in primary care that could alter patients' risk for and severity o
Skin lesions in a man with end-stage renal disease
Skin lesions in a man with end-stage renal disease
Calciphylaxis is an uncommon condition most often seen in patients with end-stage renal disease. It
Racism: Eroding the health of Black communities
Racism: Eroding the health of Black communities
Even in the context of major advances in medicine, racial minorities continue to suffer worse medica
Paired analysis of ED efficiency for low-acuity children treated by PAs and pediatricians
Paired analysis of ED efficiency for low-acuity children treated by PAs and pediatricians
Objective: To determine if there was a clinically important difference (15 minutes or more) in le
What is the analgesic ceiling dose of ketorolac for treating acute pain in the ED?
What is the analgesic ceiling dose of ketorolac for treating acute pain in the ED?
Recent research has suggested that ketorolac has an analgesic ceiling effect, meaning that despite i
More to the story
More to the story
To see reality—not as we expect it to be but as it is—is to see that unless we live for each other and in and through each...
Understanding arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
Understanding arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is an inherited cardiac disease characterized
The value of yoga for healthcare providers
The value of yoga for healthcare providers
As a physician associate/assistant (PA), I have the privilege and responsibility of caring for people of all ages and back...
Stronger together: PA and APRN shared governance council drives transformational change
Stronger together: PA and APRN shared governance council drives transformational change
Physician associates/assistants (PAs) and advanced practice RNs (APRNs) are a vital part of the heal
Parallel hearts
Parallel hearts
FigureAs I walked into the hospital bright and early in the morning, fall seemed to be coming in full swing. The sun had y...
The roles of neuroinflammation and glutamatergic excitotoxicity in treatment-resistant depression
The roles of neuroinflammation and glutamatergic excitotoxicity in treatment-resistant depression
Major depressive disorder affects nearly 20% of people during their lifetime. A growing body of evid
Recognizing and managing hydrocephalus in children
Recognizing and managing hydrocephalus in children
Hydrocephalus is one of the most common indications for pediatric neurosurgical intervention and is
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