Physician Assistant Exam Review

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We review core medical knowledge on a continuous basis for the physician assistant preparing for the PANRE.

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  • Stop losing psych points: ADHD vs Autism vs Conduct & Anorexia vs Bulimia —what the PANCE is really testing

    02/09/2025 Duración: 34min

    Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Clinical Presentation Inattention (≥6 symptoms if ≤16; ≥5 if ≥17): Hyperactivity/Impulsivity (≥6 symptoms if ≤16; ≥5 if ≥17): Functional impairment required (academic, social, occupational). Labs, Studies, and Physical Exam Findings Treatment First-line: Stimulants (most effective) Non-stimulant alternatives Non-pharmacologic Key Differentiators Test Alert Autism Spectrum […] The post Stop losing psych points: ADHD vs Autism vs Conduct & Anorexia vs Bulimia —what the PANCE is really testing appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 135: Bipolar and Depression

    19/08/2025 Duración: 42min

    Bipolar and Related Disorders Chronic mood disorder with episodes of mania/hypomania and depression.Onset typically late teens–20s. Equal in men/women. Strong genetic predisposition. Clinical Presentation Bipolar I Disorder Bipolar II Disorder Cyclothymic Disorder Hallmark exam clues Labs, Studies, and Physical Exam Findings Treatment First-line (mood stabilizers): Adjunctive / Antipsychotics: Antidepressants: Non-pharmacologic: Key Differentiators Bipolar I vs. […] The post 135: Bipolar and Depression appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 134: Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders

    14/08/2025 Duración: 21min

    Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Clinical Presentation Labs, Studies & Imaging Treatment & Management Panic Disorder Clinical Presentation Labs, Studies & Imaging Treatment & Management Phobias Clinical Presentation Labs, Studies & Imaging Treatment & Management Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Clinical Presentation Labs, Studies & Imaging Treatment & Management High-Yield Facts The post 134: Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • Episode 133: Abuse, Violence, and Trauma Disorders

    06/08/2025 Duración: 27min

    The post Episode 133: Abuse, Violence, and Trauma Disorders appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 132 Neuro: Neoplasms & how to be a better student

    29/07/2025 Duración: 22min

    The post 132 Neuro: Neoplasms & how to be a better student appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 131 Neuro: Spinal Cord issues

    22/07/2025 Duración: 16min

    Cauda Equina Syndrome • Neurosurgical emergency due to compression of cauda equina nerve roots, usually from disc herniation, tumor, or trauma Clinical Presentation Labs, Studies, and Physical Exam Findings Treatment Key Differentiators Epidural Abscess • • Spinal epidural infection commonly caused by Staphylococcus aureus Clinical Presentation Labs, Studies, and Physical Exam Findings Treatment Key Differentiators […] The post 131 Neuro: Spinal Cord issues appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • PANCE Skyrockets From 222 to a 359!!!

    13/05/2025 Duración: 36min

    Over the past 14 years I’ve seen a lot of people make up A LOT of points, but I don’t think there’s anyone who’s done what this student did. Listen up. This is a good one. The post PANCE Skyrockets From 222 to a 359!!! appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 130B PANCE Prep for Infectious Neuro Disorders

    29/04/2025 Duración: 18min

    Last time, we covered the detailed medical content on infectious neurologic disorders. (If you missed it, you can find it here: physicianassistantexamreview.com/130) This week is about action. We’re taking everything you learned and making it stick by applying it to questions, clues, and decision-making strategies you’ll need on test day. We’ll work through: Instead of memorizing facts, you’ll learn how to […] The post 130B PANCE Prep for Infectious Neuro Disorders appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 130 Encephalitis Review for the PANCE

    16/04/2025 Duración: 24min

    Encephalitis Inflammation of the brain parenchyma, often viral in origin, presenting with altered mental status, seizures, and focal neurologic deficits. Can be life-threatening. Viral Encephalitis (Most Common) HSV-1 Encephalitis  Clinical Presentation: Labs & Imaging: Treatment:  Arboviral Encephalitis Clinical Presentation: Diagnosis: Treatment: Meningitis Acute Bacterial Meningitis Clinical Presentation: CSF Findings: Diagnosis: Empiric Treatment: Viral (Aseptic) Meningitis […] The post 130 Encephalitis Review for the PANCE appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 129b: Quick Encephalopathy Review for the PANCE

    08/04/2025 Duración: 17min

    Conditions Covered • Wernicke’s Encephalopathy • Hepatic Encephalopathy • Toxic & Metabolic Encephalopathy • Uremic Encephalopathy • Hypertensive Encephalopathy ⸻ Encephalopathy = Global brain dysfunction Encephalitis = Brain inflammation ⸻ Wernicke’s Encephalopathy Acute, reversible encephalopathy caused by thiamine (B1) deficiency. Key Differentiator: Confusion + Ataxia + Ophthalmoplegia in a malnourished or alcoholic patient. Essentials: • […] The post 129b: Quick Encephalopathy Review for the PANCE appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • Episode 129: Encephalopathic Disorders

    19/03/2025 Duración: 23min

    Wernicke’s Encephalopathy Clinical Presentation Labs, Studies & Imaging Treatment & Management High-Yield Facts Hepatic Encephalopathy Clinical Presentation Labs, Studies & Imaging Treatment & Management High-Yield Facts Toxic & Metabolic Encephalopathy Clinical Presentation Labs, Studies & Imaging Treatment & Management High-Yield Facts Uremic Encephalopathy Clinical Presentation Labs, Studies & Imaging Treatment & Management High-Yield Facts Hypertensive […] The post Episode 129: Encephalopathic Disorders appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 128b Cranial Neves 6-12 PANCE Practice

    13/03/2025 Duración: 23min

    Cranial Nerve Review: Full Breakdown Cranial Nerves in Order 1. Olfactory (CN I) – Smell 2. Optic (CN II) – Vision 3. Oculomotor (CN III) – Eye movement (SR, IR, MR, IO), pupil constriction, eyelid elevation 4. Trochlear (CN IV) – Eye movement (SO – superior oblique) 5. Trigeminal (CN V) – Facial sensation, mastication […] The post 128b Cranial Neves 6-12 PANCE Practice appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 128: Cranial Nerves 6-12

    06/03/2025 Duración: 35min

    CN VI (Abducens Nerve Palsy) Definition/Overview Clinical Presentation Physical Exam Labs, Studies, and Imaging Common Causes Treatment Key Takeaways CN VII (Facial Nerve Palsy) Definition/Overview Clinical Presentation Physical Exam Labs, Studies, and Imaging Common Causes Treatment Key Takeaways CN VIII (Vestibulocochlear Nerve Palsy) Definition/Overview Clinical Presentation Physical Exam Labs, Studies, and Imaging Common Causes Treatment […] The post 128: Cranial Nerves 6-12 appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 127b: Cranial Nerves 1-5 PANCE Questions and Review

    26/02/2025 Duración: 17min

    Not a lot of notes for today. Look back to Episode 127 for the complete notes. https://www.physicianassistantexamreview.com/127 The post 127b: Cranial Nerves 1-5 PANCE Questions and Review appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 127: Cranial Nerve Palsies – Part 1

    11/02/2025 Duración: 46min

    Cranial Nerves Overview 1. Olfactory – CN I – Smell 2. Optic – CN II – Vision 3. Oculomotor – CN III – Eye movement, pupil constriction, eyelid control 4. Trochlear – CN IV – Eye movement down and inward 5. Trigeminal – CN V – Facial sensation and chewing 6. Abducens – CN VI – Eye movement side to side […] The post 127: Cranial Nerve Palsies – Part 1 appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 126b: Syncope, Hydrocephalus, Coma PANCE Questions

    04/02/2025 Duración: 17min

    Syncope Hydrocephalus Coma Final Step type Questions What key symptom differentiates syncope from seizure? What triad is seen in normal pressure hydrocephalus? At what Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is intubation typically required? What is the first-line treatment for increased intracranial pressure in hydrocephalus? What pupil finding suggests opioid toxicity? What test is used to […] The post 126b: Syncope, Hydrocephalus, Coma PANCE Questions appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • +130 Points & From Struggling to Graduating!

    22/01/2025 Duración: 52min

    Today I got something really special and I have two people who have done amazing things and want to share their experience. Let’s go ahead and get started.. The post +130 Points & From Struggling to Graduating! appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 126 Syncope, Coma & Master Class Tonight! 

    14/01/2025 Duración: 34min

    Syncope, Hydrocephalus, and Coma Syncope Transient loss of consciousness due to global cerebral hypoperfusion, often with rapid onset, brief duration, and spontaneous recovery A key differential in cerebrovascular cases, distinct from stroke, TIA, and seizures Clinical Presentation Preceding Symptoms: Dizziness, lightheadedness, nausea, pallor, diaphoresis Triggers: Prolonged standing, vasovagal (emotional stress) Orthostatic hypotension (sudden positional changes) […] The post 126 Syncope, Coma & Master Class Tonight!  appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 125b Retention Practice & PANCE Questions for Cerebrovascular disorders

    07/01/2025 Duración: 21min

    Companion Episode: Cerebral Aneurysms, AVMs, and Intracranial Hemorrhage Companion Episode: Cerebral Aneurysms, AVMs, and Intracranial Hemorrhage Differentiation Cerebral Aneurysms vs. Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs) Cause of Hemorrhage: Cerebral Aneurysm: Weakening and bulging of an arterial wall. AVM: Abnormal connection between arteries and veins without capillaries. Location: Cerebral Aneurysms: Frequently at arterial bifurcations in the Circle of […] The post 125b Retention Practice & PANCE Questions for Cerebrovascular disorders appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

  • 125 Cerebrovascular Part 2 & Exciting things in January

    31/12/2024 Duración: 39min

    Physician Assistant Exam Review Upcoming Events Join us for the Pass the PANCE Master Class on January 14th and 16th. This interactive session is packed with proven strategies to help you… well pass the PANCE. Mark your calendars! Registration for the 33 Days to Pass the PANCE February Cohort opens on January 14th, 2025. Stay […] The post 125 Cerebrovascular Part 2 & Exciting things in January appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

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