![]() Evaluate severity of patient condition in terms of need for medical and/or surgical referral, admission to the hospital or other appropriate setting.Prioritize clinical interventions in emergent, acute, and chronic care situations.Select a clinical intervention plan that is consistent with the working diagnosis.Determine appropriate follow-up from referrals.Identify proper referral strategies for patients to other services for clinical intervention as appropriate.Recognize appropriate counseling and patient and family education related to clinical interventions.Identify appropriate monitoring for patients after interventions, including checking for compliance, adverse reactions, and effectiveness.Select the application or technique required for common clinical interventions.Match anticipatory guidance to the appropriate age level and to the sequelae it is intended to prevent.Identify growth and human development milestones.Select the appropriate laboratory and diagnostic screening studies and identify normal ranges.Identify the risks and benefits of immunizations.Recognize the signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect and the indications for intervention and referral.Recognize the impact of environmental and occupational exposures on health.Recognize the effects of aging and family roles on health.Recognize the impact of stress on health and the psychological manifestations of illness and injury.Recognize risk factors for conditions amenable to prevention or detection in an asymptomatic individual.Determine the appropriate history and physical examination in screening an asymptomatic patient during well-care visit based on age.Determine appropriate counseling, as well as patient and family education, related to preventable diseases, communicable diseases, immunization schedules, and healthy lifestyles.Identify laboratory and clinical studies considered to be the best for the diagnosis of certain conditions.Determine if and when additional diagnostic studies are required.Select appropriate laboratory and diagnostic testing by considering and evaluating the cost, probable yield, invasiveness, and contraindications of laboratory and diagnostic studies.Interpret the results of routine laboratory and diagnostic studies.Recognize normal and abnormal values for routine laboratory and diagnostic studies.Identify risks associated with laboratory and diagnostic studies.Identify the indications for specific laboratory and diagnostic studies.Select the appropriate initial and subsequent laboratory and diagnostic studies based on initial impressions determined from the history and physical examination or germane to the health-screening situation.Identify techniques and potential complications for common diagnostic procedures.Demonstrate knowledge of appropriate patient and family education related to laboratory and diagnostic studies.*Interpret means to determine whether normal or abnormal, or determine the meaning of the finding relative to pathophysiologic processes and disease. Interpret history and physical examination findings in order to differentiate one disorder from another.Determine the need for other resources (e.g., past records, consultation, other members of the health care team, etc.) to expand knowledge of the patient’s history.Recognize and interpret* pertinent physical examination findings when presented in written or illustrated form.Identify required techniques in the physical examination.Identify elements of, and need for, comprehensive and focused physical examinations appropriate for the age and gender of the patient, reason for visit, urgency of the problem, and patient’s ability to participate in the examination.Identify history commonly associated with specific medical conditions.Recognize and interpret* pertinent historical information.Identify elements of, and need for, comprehensive and focused interviews appropriate for the age and gender of the patient, reason for visit, urgency of the problem, and patient’s ability to provide history.Save time and stress by purchasing this package. ![]() Description PACKRAT Review Course This PACKRAT Review Course is a survey of the topic list of the PAEA blueprint for the PACKRAT.
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