Robert Lim

The BEST way to prepare for the General Surgery Boards and ABSITEIdeal for both written and oral board prep, General Surgery Examination and Board Review is the perfect way to prepare for your certification exams. Updated with new questions, this second edition reflects the latest clinical advances and mirrors the latest exams. The effective case-based approach helps sharpen clinical decision-making skills and gives the content real-world relevance. Each chapter opens with a clinical case and is followed by Q&A related to that particular case. This high-yield review also includes detailed evidenced-based answer explanations and references to facilitate more in-depth study.700+ questions with detailed answer explanationsTopics mirror the exam blueprint to ensure you are studying the most relevant material as possibleEnables you to incorporate the proven benefits of case-based review into general surgery board preparationAn essential resource for general surgery residents, practicing surgeons preparing for recertification, and medical studentsIncludes chapters on timely topics such as ethical/legal issues, robotic-assisted surgery, end-of-life care and surgical nutritionCoverage reflects the latest clinical advances so you can incorporate this information into your exam preparation or daily practice

With 500+ questions, this case-based study guide provides the hands-on practice surgeons need to ace the board exam for metabolic and bariatric surgeryMetabolic and Bariatric Surgery Exam and Board Review delivers the most relevant clinical information for preparing for this rigorous test. In addition to covering preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care, the book compares the potential risks, benefits, and long-term outcomes of the Sleeve Gastrectomy, the RYGB, the duodenal switch, and other procedures like the intra-gastric balloon, the SADI-S and the OAGB. Topics include how to evaluate tachycardia in a post-op patient, manage a leak after gastric bypass or management options for a stenosis after sleeve gastrectomy. The text also reviews the science behind obesity and the proposed causes of it. With hundreds of practice questions and complete explanations, this unmatched case-based study guide enables you to prepare for the test before exam day-building your knowledge and confidence for when it matters most. Features200 photos and illustrations500+ questions with detailed answer explanationsTopics mirror the certification exam outlineCase-based approach sharpens clinical decision-making skills

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The best cases, the best questions, the best review for the General Surgery boards and ABSITE General Surgery Examination and Board Review is the perfect way to prepare for General Surgery certification exams. Covering the full range of exam topics, this high-yield review features an effective case-based approach that sharpens clinical decision-making skills and gives the content real-world relevancy. Each of the more than 100 chapters opens with a clinical case and is followed by Q&A related to that particular case. You also get detailed evidenced-based answer explanations and references to facilitate more in-depth study. Features: • Topics mirror the exam blueprint to ensure you are studying the most relevant material possible • Enables you to incorporate the proven benefits of case-based review into general surgery board review • An essential resource for general surgery residents as well as practicing surgeons preparing for recertification; medical students aiming for high honors will also find the content invaluable during their surgery rotation • More than 700 questions – all with detailed answer explanations • Includes chapters on timely topics such as ethical/legal issue, robotic-assisted surgery, end of life care, and surgical nutrition • Coverage reflects the very latest clinical advances so you can incorporate this information into your exam preparation or daily practice