Pro-PA Podcast

In this episode, Professor G, PA-C, simplifies COVID-19—a must-know condition for modern practice. Learn about its pathophysiology, hallmark symptoms (like loss of taste and smell), imaging findings, severity-based treatment, and prevention strategies with vaccination. Plus, test your knowledge with vignette-style questions. 🎧

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In this episode, Professor G, PA-C, simplifies Pertussis (Whooping Cough)—a key PANCE Blueprint topic. Learn the pathophysiology, the three phases of pertussis, diagnostic tests, antibiotic management, and prevention strategies with DTaP and Tdap. Plus, test your knowledge with vignette-style questions. 🎧

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In this episode, Professor G, PA-C, simplifies Influenza—a key PANCE Blueprint topic. Learn about its pathophysiology, clinical presentation, antiviral treatment, prevention with the annual flu vaccine, and how to recognize complications. Test your knowledge with vignette-style questions. 🎧

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In this episode, Professor G, PA-C, breaks down Acute Epiglottitis—a critical PANCE Blueprint topic. Learn the pathophysiology, the 3 D’s of clinical presentation, the “thumbprint sign,” and why airway management comes first. Plus, test your knowledge with vignette-style questions! 🎧

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Prof G, PA-C, simplifies Acute Bronchitis—a common PANCE Blueprint topic. Learn the difference between acute bronchitis and chronic bronchitis, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and why antibiotics are rarely indicated. Plus, test your knowledge with vignette-style questions. 🎧

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In this episode, Professor G, PA-C, simplifies Bronchiolitis—a key PANCE Blueprint topic. Learn the Kinder Patho (infectious asthma), clinical presentation, diagnosis, management, and the latest RSV prevention updates. Plus, learn why winter months see spikes in cases and test your knowledge with vignette-style questions. 🎧

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In this episode, Prof G, PA-C, breaks down the PANCE Blueprint Update starting January 2025. Learn about the new category percentages, expanded topics, reorganized content, and how to adjust your study plan to stay ahead. Whether you're taking the exam for the first time or preparing for a retake, this episode will help you focus on what matters most. 🎧

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In this episode of the Pro-PA Podcast, Professor G, PA-C, simplifies Pleural Effusions for PA students and clinicians. Learn the key causes of transudative and exudative effusions with the mnemonics CHEM and CAPTAIN, master Light’s Criteria with an easy-to-remember trick, and understand the clinical presentation, workup, and treatment.

Plus, test your knowledge with three vignette-style questions to reinforce learning!

🎧 Listen now and take the confusion out of pleural effusions!

Pro-PA Podcast: Where future pros in medicine are made!

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In this episode of the Pro-PA Podcast, Prof G, PA-C, breaks down Pneumothorax into the most high-yield essentials for PA students and clinicians. Covering Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax, Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax, and Tension Pneumothorax, this episode focuses on Kinder Patho (simplified pathophysiology), who it affects, clinical presentation, workup, treatment, and key pearls. Pro G also shares helpful mnemonics, highlights differences between textbook ("book med") and real-life ("street med") management, and wraps up with vignette-style practice questions to reinforce your learning.

For a deeper dive into pulmonology topics, check out Professor G's Pulmonology Module on her YouTube channel, Professor G, PA-C.

🎧 Listen now and level up your clinical knowledge—because this is the Pro-PA Podcast, where future pros in medicine are made!

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Welcome to the Pro-PA Podcast! Hosted by Christina G. Gonzales, MPAS, PA-C (Prof G), this series is designed to help Physician Assistant/ Associate (PA) students and practicing PAs tackle high-yield PANCE/PANRE topics, stay updated on PA trends, and master clinical knowledge—all in a convenient, on-the-go format. Join us and take the next step toward becoming a pro in medicine!

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