EMSA 405 - Advanced Patient Assessment

Institution:

Virginia Commonwealth University

Subject:

Description:

Semester course; 2 lecture and 2 laboratory hours. 3 credits. Open to EMSA majors only. Covers the acquisition and analysis of patients' histories and advanced physical assessments. Encompasses normal and abnormal variations of different developmental and ethnic groups to perform a comprehensive history and physical to form a clinical diagnosis. Incorporates appropriate documentation and communication through written, verbal and direct patient contact.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.vcu.edu/

Phone Number:

(804) 828-0100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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