PA School Essentials for Didactics and Clinical Rotations

Helpful things to buy:
- Microsoft surface pro
- Ipad
- Ipad case = https://www.amazon.com/STM-Plus-iPad-Mini-STM-222-341GX-01/dp/B09J1M9TRY/ref=sr_1_4?keywords=stm%2Bgoods%2Bipad%2Bcase&qid=1673137222&sprefix=stm%2Bgood%2B%2Caps%2C135&sr=8-4&th=1
- ipad screen protector = https://www.amazon.com/Ailun-Protector-10-2-Inch-Generation-Compatible/dp/B07ZCZ4HRT/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3EM6FGDTIR71G&keywords=ipad+protective+screen&qid=1673137341&sprefix=ipad+protective+screen%2Caps%2C128&sr=8-1
- Multi color pens - https://www.amazon.com/NSBELL-Carabiner-Retractable-Ballpoint-Multicolor/dp/B0B1HLN3GD/ref=sr_1_8?crid=2P0IRKIA2LLOC&keywords=multi+color+pens+badge&qid=1673137676&sprefix=multi+color+pens+badge%2Caps%2C138&sr=8-8
- See through highlighters
- Small notebook
- Cute badge reals - https://www.amazon.com/Retractable-Nursing-Decorative-Teacher-Student/dp/B096KRJ469/ref=sxin_15_pa_sp_search_thematic_sspa?content-id=amzn1.sym.201ee143-6c35-43bb-b6ff-440c7226ea99%3Aamzn1.sym.201ee143-6c35-43bb-b6ff-440c7226ea99&crid=AWI1XD0XG5BB&cv_ct_cx=PA-S+badge&keywords=PA-S+badge&pd_rd_i=B096KRJ469&pd_rd_r=c5b2d843-7ac0-486c-b1a6-6c154b94074a&pd_rd_w=S8dcF&pd_rd_wg=loCkD&pf_rd_p=201ee143-6c35-43bb-b6ff-440c7226ea99&pf_rd_r=K5S4C3AZAC04JE3QJSQY&qid=1673141078&sprefix=pa-s+badge%2Caps%2C167&sr=1-2-3bc0c0df-c7bd-4bd8-89e8-c7f4dd05d048-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyVTlRVE8wSEhGMlNBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjUyNDk4MkgxODExWllRUzNTUSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMzU5ODM5MVVFUUxNRlBaMDdCVCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU=
- Note taking - write directly on PowerPoints, Microsoft One Note, notability, good note, etc there are several options
- Lightweight backpack - https://www.amazon.com/JanSport-Main-Campus-Laptop-Backpack/dp/B088KSVM6V/ref=sr_1_9?keywords=jansport+backpack&qid=1673137716&sprefix=jansport%2Caps%2C140&sr=8-9
- Scrubs – Uniform Advantage
-Scrub pocket badge cards - https://www.scrubpocket.com/
-Scrub pocket - PA-S badge buddy -
-H&P Notebook - https://www.amazon.com/Notebook-Medical-History-Physical-templates/dp/1734741376/ref=sr_1_3?crid=1HQI3BTPIBAT3&keywords=H%26P+book&qid=1673141359&sprefix=h%26p+book%2Caps%2C162&sr=8-3#customerReviews
- Dry erase glass desktop whiteboard - https://www.amazon.com/Brands-Erase-Desktop-Whiteboard-Hardware/dp/B095J5WVKN/ref=sr_1_7?crid=C83QUK9939LM&keywords=white+board+for+desk&qid=1673141650&sprefix=white+board+for+desk%2Caps%2C158&sr=8-7
- Sof Sole work insoles - https://www.amazon.com/Sof-Sole-Work-Insole-Multi/dp/B07V6JK7SN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3AD1174MYRAOL&keywords=sofsole+work+insoles+women&qid=1673141790&sprefix=sofsole+work+insoles+wome%2Caps%2C143&sr=8-1
-Practice suture kit - several on Amazon
-Ultra fine tip dry erase markers
- Eko core digital stethoscope - https://shop.ekohealth.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAzeSdBhC4ARIsACj36uFQu3ZkuR-bRWa-xvnbp1r3NnlBKcOjcfDGXbjp2VRf4iPYuTUq3tAaAmCIEALw_wcB


Helpful Websites:
- osmosis.org
- https://www.picmonic.com/home
- https://www.uworld.com/
- Rosh Review
- Smarty pance - https://smartypance.com/
- Kindle e books for textbooks –
- ortho bullets - https://www.orthobullets.com/
- epocrates app – https://www.epocrates.com/
- Up to Date & lexicomp – https://www.uptodate.com/login
- Medcomic - https://www.medcomic.com/
- Twist of Lemons - EOR study guides - https://twistoflemons.com/pa-school-rotations-resources/
- Physician Assistant Exam Review podcast by Brian Wallace, PA-C - https://www.physicianassistantexamreview.com/category/podcasts/
- Life with Me, PA BRE - EOR study guides - https://lifewithmepabre.blogspot.com/p/eor.html
- Access medicine and pharmacy (books & flash cards online) - https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/
- Access medicine – flash cards - https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/flashcardshome.aspx
- Access medicine heart and lung sounds - https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/multimedia.aspx#1413
- Blue Link for cadaver pictures and anatomy - https://sites.google.com/a/umich.edu/bluelink/curricula
- Quizlet - https://quizlet.com/
- free EKG simulator website - https://www.skillstat.com/tools/ecg-simulator/
- Free online study timer - https://pomofocus.io/
- Surgery videos
https://csurgeries.com/
https://medtube.net/



Books:
-Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment (there are SEVERAL in the series – Cardiology, Primary care, Emergency Medicine, Geriatrics, Pediatrics, etc)
-Fitzpatrick’s Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology
-Geriatrics at your fingertips
-Surgical Recall
-Pocket pimped series (Physician Assistant, OBGYN, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Emergency Medicine, General Surgery)
-First Line Guide
- PANCE PREP PEARLS
-PANCE/PANRE Question Book
-Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics
-DSM5 Pocket Guide
-Maxwell quick medical reference
-EMRA antibiotic guide