DeGowin's Diagnostic Examination Flashcards

1st Edition
0071829105 · 9780071829106
A fun, fast, effective way for students to learn how to perform a complete diagnostic examinationBased on content from the classic point-of-care guide DeGowin’s Diagnostic Examination, these flashcards enable students to brush up on their diagnosti… Read More
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1. Diagnosis
2. History Taking and the Medical Record
3. The Screening Physical Exam
4. Vital Signs, Anthropometric Data, and Pain
5. Non-Regional Systems and Diseases
6. The Skin and Nails
7. The Head and Neck
8. The Chest
9. The Abdomen, Perineum, Anus, Rectosigmoid
10. Urinary System
11. Female System
12. Male System
13. Spine, Pelvis, Extremities
14. Neurologic Exam
15. Mental Status, Social Evaluations
16. Preoperative Evaluation
17. Diagnostic Screening
18. Lab Tests

A fun, fast, effective way for students to learn how to perform a complete diagnostic examination

Based on content from the classic point-of-care guide DeGowin’s Diagnostic Examination, these flashcards enable students to brush up on their diagnostic examination procedural skills by asking questions that test their knowledge and providing answers that impart must-know information.

Each of the 250 two-sided cards contains an open-ended question with a concise, bulleted answer on the flip side. The cards focus on the diagnoses most frequently tested on the USMLE Step 2 and 3 examinations.

  • Ensures that readers are familiar with the information necessary to make a correct diagnosis
  • Covers the essentials of the diagnostic exam procedure and the preparation of the patient record in a convenient, carry-anywhere format