Physician Assistant Exam Review

Carlyn had her son in March and graduated a week later. In June she scored a 296 on the PANCE. Three months later she scored a 397, studying two to three hours a day around nap time.

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An obese 62-year-old has light spotting after menopause. Another woman has had months of bloating. A 45-year-old with no Pap in 15 years bleeds after sex. An older woman has years of vulvar itching. Four gynecologic cancers, each with a reassuring answer that's wrong.

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A pregnant woman says she fell, and her partner answers every question for her. Four days after delivery, a new mom cries easily. A week after delivery, another says her baby is evil. Each is a classic PANCE setup with a wrong answer that sounds reasonable.

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A new mom is bleeding heavily minutes after delivery. Six weeks later, another can't breastfeed. Two days after a C-section, a third has a fever and a tender uterus. Each is a classic PANCE setup with a wrong answer that sounds reasonable.

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A breastfeeding mom asks for contraception at her two-week postpartum visit. A patient with gestational diabetes returns six weeks after delivery. A new mother on postpartum day six has a severe headache and blood pressure of 164/112.

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