Easy to tote, this manual provides the answers you need when you're in class, in the lab or on rounds. Use the real patient data inside to help you develop your therapeutic problem-solving skills and sharpen your knowledge of the appropriate use of medications. This is the only handbook of its kind that provides case presentations for every rotation you'll have, from first to final. It's the only clerkship guide you'll ever need.

Features:

• Details on the essentials of practical on-the-job basics, as well as professional skill-building exercises.
• Expert tips on improving patient communications.
• Special outlines of disciplines such as pharmacokinetics, drug monitoring, physical assessment, and calculations.
• An easy-to-understand breakdown of legal and liability issues.
• Invaluable pointers on the trials of both initial and advanced clerkships.