ACP/MKSAP 18. Part B, Endocrinology and Metabolism ; General Internal Medicine ; Infectious Disease ; Nephrology ; Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine : Medical knowledge self-assessment program

Your go-to source for ABIM exam preparation. More than 94% of Internal Medicine residents use MKSAP to prepare for the Boards. Whether preparing for the ABIM certification exam or the MOC exam, study confidently with MKSAP! Tips on how to study with MKSAP 18: Create custom quizzes based on MCQs you've starred, previously answered incorrectly, or by topic/interest area. Use “Study Mode (untimed)” to review questions or “Exam Mode (timed)” to simulate the big day Create a practice exam to assess your exam readiness, using randomly selected questions based on the ABIM blueprint View peer statistics to compare your performance to other physicians Access “Related Text” links from questions you’ve answered incorrectly to strengthen learning Clear your answers as many times as you like to master the MKSAP content Test your interpretive skills and prepare for image-based Boards questions with Virtual Dx Solidify your comprehension of MKSAP by reviewing Board Basics 1 month before exam day Since 1967, the Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP) has been the most trusted resource in lifelong learning for internal medicine physicians and residents. The tradition continues with MKSAP 18. The Best is Always Better! As a comprehensive learning management system, MKSAP 18 remains the standard in excellence for equipping residents and practicing physicians with the information they need to stay current in medicine and prepare for their board exams. What makes MKSAP unique? Regularly updated content. With “New Info Updates,” MKSAP 18 Digital will be regularly updated to reflect practice-changing information, guidelines, and expert recommendations. Customized learning. Physicians can develop a customized learning strategy with custom quizzes or flashcards, or focus learning on high value care or hospitalist-specific content. Board Prep for ACCGME-accredited osteopathic programs. MKSAP 18 will help residents in ACGME-accredited osteopathic programs prepare for the ABIM Certification exam. Dependable MOC resource. Whether for the ABIM’s traditional 10-year MOC exam or the new Knowledge Check-in, practicing physicians can continue to rely on MKSAP to help them develop an effective study strategy while also earning MOC points. High-value learning. MKSAP offers a value-packed learning management system for one subscription price with no renewal fees and unlimited opportunities to clear your answers. With a comprehensive syllabus text, an extensive Q-bank, hundreds of high value care recommendations, specially highlighted hospitalist content, carefully crafted tables, custom quizzes, progress reports, CME certificates, and more, MKSAP offers the most learning for the most value. Rewritten, not “revised.” Each new MKSAP edition stands on its own, with 100% of the text and MCQs written from scratch to provide you with the freshest information to inform your learning. Focused on excellence. MKSAP content development is a painstaking three-year process involving multiple stages of writing and rigorous review by our 11 committees and peer reviewers, encompassing more than 200 expert subspecialty physicians. Relevant to your needs. MKSAP contains clear, evidence-based discussions of core internal medicine concepts to help you deliver the best patient care. Whether you are focused on ambulatory or hospital-based medicine, preparing for your boards, or are a subspecialist trying to keep up-to-date in other subspecialty areas of internal medicine, MKSAP provides a targeted solution for your needs. Reader-friendly content. MKSAP 18’s summary key points, blue hospital-focused text, high value care recommendations, incisive summary tables, and dynamic 4-color images accentuate the layout, enhancing readability. Cardiovascular Medicine......Page 1 Dermatology......Page 234 Gastroenterology and Hepatology......Page 402 Hematology and Oncology......Page 562 Neurology......Page 812 Committee......Page 815 Acknowledgments......Page 817 Cognitive Impairment......Page 820 Index . . .. .. . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 165......Page 821 Rheumatology......Page 993 Table of Contents......Page 994 Rheumatology High ValueCare Recommendations......Page 997 The Musculoskeletal Examination......Page 998 Rheumatology Self-Assessment Test......Page 1080 Answer:......Page 1105 On physical examination......Page 1081 Which or the following is the most appropriate management?......Page 1082 Answer:......Page 1106 Answer:......Page 1107 UY POINT......Page 1108 Item 10......Page 1083 Endocrinology and Metabolism......Page 1162 General Internal Medicine......Page 1327 Infectious Disease......Page 1626 Nephrology......Page 1832 Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine......Page 2024 COVER......Page 2211 inrtod......Page 0 0.High Value Care Recommendation‎s......Page 2212 1.Disorders of the Esophagus......Page 2213 2.Disorders of the Stomach and Duodenum......Page 2220 3.Disorders of the Pancreas......Page 2230 4.Disorders of the Small and Large Bowel......Page 2236 5.Coloredal Neoplasia......Page 2249 6.Disorders of the Liver......Page 2255 7.Disorders of the Gallbladder and Bile Ducts......Page 2267 8.Gastrointestinal Bleeding......Page 2270 9.MCQ Answers and Critiques......Page 2277 0......Page 2308 1......Page 2309 2......Page 2310 3......Page 2311 4......Page 2312 5......Page 2313 6......Page 2314 7......Page 2315 8......Page 2316 9......Page 2317 10......Page 2318 11......Page 2319 12png......Page 2320 13......Page 2321 14png......Page 2322 15png......Page 2323 16......Page 2324 17......Page 2325 18 png......Page 2326 19......Page 2327 20......Page 2328 21png......Page 2329 22......Page 2330 23......Page 2331 24......Page 2332 25png......Page 2333 26......Page 2334 27......Page 2335 28......Page 2336 29png......Page 2337 30......Page 2338 31......Page 2339 32......Page 2340 33png......Page 2341 34......Page 2342 35......Page 2343 36......Page 2344 37png......Page 2345 38......Page 2346 39......Page 2347 40......Page 2348 41......Page 2349 42......Page 2350 43png......Page 2351 44png......Page 2352 45png......Page 2353 46png......Page 2354 figures......Page 2355 MKSAP 18 is specifically intended for physicians who provide personal, non-surgical care to adults, including general internists and primary care physicians, subspecialists who need to remain up-to-date in internal medicine, residents preparing for the Certification Exam in internal medicine, physicians preparing for the Maintenance of the Certification Exam in internal medicine, and medical educators. The learning objectives of MKSAP 18 - Close gaps between actual care in your practice and preferred standards of care, based on best evidence. - Diagnose disease states that are less common and sometimes overlooked or confusing. - Improve management of comorbid conditions that can complicate patient care. - Determine when to refer patients for surgery or care by subspecialists. - Pass the ABIM Certification Examination and the ABIM Maintenance of Certification Examination. 11 comprehensive text chapters with 1,200 brand new and related multiple-choice questions and index. It includes high value care recommendations, key points, hospital-focused content, plus tables and full-colour images. Part A: [v.1] Cardiovascular medicine -- [v.2] Dermatology -- [v.3] Gastroenterology and hepatology -- [v.4] Hematology and oncology -- [v.5] Neurology -- [v.6] Rheumatology; [Pt. A, book 1] 150551003 Cardiovascular medicine.; [Pt. A, book 2] 150551004 Dermatology.; [Pt. A, book 3] 150551005 Gastroenterology and hepatology.; [Pt. A, book 4] 150551006 Hematology and oncology.; [Pt. A, book 5] 150551007 Neurology.; [Pt. A, book 6] 150551008 Rheumatology Presents the essential facts and strategies for passing the Internal Medicine Certification and Maintenance Certification Examinations. Effective for both certification and re-certification. keep this indispensable resource at your side as you get closer to your exams. For purchase only by MKSAP 18 (R) customers.