PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT 109 - Medical Sciences III

Institution:

City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College

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Description:

Continuation of systematic approach to the theory of clinical medicine to include the following areas of concentration: Pediatrics, OB/ Gyn, Geriatrics and Long Term care and surgery. Basic concepts and procedures of surgery including preop-erative and postoperative conditions including orientation in anesthesiology, radiology and emergency triage and care. Professional development and alternative/cultural issues are covered. Te students will also be orientated to the care and management of patients in a long term care facility. Te lab will combine and alternative small group discussions and presentations with research and role playing. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Physician Assistant 105 with a grade of C or better, and Admission into the Physician Assistant program/plan 262. 2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. 3 credit hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ccc.edu/colleges/malcolm-x/pages/default.aspx

Phone Number:

(312) 850-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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