Episode 5: Physical Exam For the Win

PA-S, FML: Inside PA School, from a Real PA Student with stories, studying, and advice.

Being a PA is a little bit like being a detective; you can't always rely solely on what you're told. In medicine, we're taught to operate under the principle, "Trust, but verify." PA Kay highlights the importance of this good advice by unpacking a few cases when the patient's chief complaint told one story, but the physical exam revealed something entirely different.