Physician Assistant

This guide contains collected information resources for Physician Assistant students, faculty, and staff at Xavier University of Louisiana. Some of these linked resources are freely available, but most require a XULA Library account. Contact the Health Sciences Librarian, Dana Thimons, with any questions about the guide or resources.

Clinical Practice

This section of the guide contains resources to support clinical practice, including point-of-care tools and mobile apps.

Research

This section of the guide contains resources to support research needs.

Study Tools

This section of the guide contains study tools for students, including cases, anatomy & physiology resources, procedure videos, and PANCE review resources.

Textbooks

This section of the guide lists textbooks used throughout the PA program that can be accessed through the Library.

Faculty Resources

This section of the guide contains faculty-specific resources to support instruction.

I have a Master's of Science degree in Library and Information Studies from Florida State University and a Master's of Science degree in Health Law from Nova Southeastern University.

Classroom Instruction and Curriculum Support

• Using XULA Library resources for literature searches or at the point-of-care
• Evidence-based practice

Comprehensive literature searches

• For systematic reviews, meta analyses, or clinically-oriented questions

Guest Speaker

• For departmental meetings, journal clubs, or classes