PHT 3 - History and Physical Assessment I

Institution:

Riverside City College

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Description:

CSU Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: PHT-2. Limitation on enrollment: Acceptance into the Physician Assistant Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Physician Assistant program. The student is exposed to clinical gathering skills, how to elicit and write a medical history, introduction to physical examination using the problem oriented medical record and patient simulation. Emphasis will be placed on a normal history, physical and neurological exam and progressive case presentations which correlate with the pathophysiology of disease systems covered in the PHT- 2 Medical Science I course. 54 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.rcc.edu/riverside/

Phone Number:

(951) 222-8000 ext 8979

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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