Pediatrics Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls is a case-based reference that covers the key material included on the USMLE Step 2 and Step 3, as well as the pediatric clerkship. Focusing on the practical information you need to know, it teaches how to analyze a clinical vignette in the style of a morning report conference, sharpening your clinical decision-making skills and helping you formulate an evidence-based approach to realistic patient scenarios.
- Each case has been carefully chosen and covers scenarios and questions frequently encountered on the Pediatrics boards, shelf exams, and clinical practice, integrating both basic science and clinical pearls.
- Beyond the Pearls tips and secrets (all evidence-based with references) provide deep coverage of core material.
- Morning Report / Grand Rounds format begins with the chief complaints to the labs, relevant images, and includes a pearl at the end of the case. Questions are placed throughout the case to mimic practical decision making both in the hospital and on the board exam.
- Written and edited by experienced teachers and clinicians; each case has been reviewed by board certified attending/practicing physicians.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access the full text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
1. A 20-month-old with a limp
2. A 9 year old male with jaw pain
3. A 15-year-old female with pain and neck stiffness
4. An 11-year-old male with new-onset chest pain and palpitations
5. A newborn presenting with profound cyanosis
6. A 4-month-old mallc2