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3.00 Credits
Continuation of the systematic approach to the theory of clinical medicine including pathophysiology of human disease, illness and injury. Neurology, behavior science, infectious disease, gastroenterology, endocrine, musculoskeletal, hema-tology and oncology. Professional development and alternative/cultural issues are covered. 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 102, and Admission into the Physician Assistant program/ plan 262. 3 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. 4 credit hours.
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Normal history, physical and neurological exam and progressive case studies correlating with the clinical symptoms covered in Physician Assistant 105 includes obstetrical and gynecological exam using patient simulations and patient models, and physical assessment. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Admission into the Physician Assistant program/plan 262, and Physician Assistant 103 course, and Consent of Department Chairperson. 2lecture and 2 lab hours per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Basic principles of pharmacology including pharmacokinetics, drug action, interaction and toxicity. Physiological and biochemical actions, absorptions distribution, metabolism. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Admission into the Physician Assistant program/plan 262. 1 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. 2 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
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.
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3.00 Credits
Tis course covers identifcation and description of major organ systems relevant to the practicing clinician in primary care. Te course includes laboratory (cadaver) experience and pathophysiology. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Admission into the Physician Assistant program/plan 262. 2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. 3 credit hours.
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1.00 Credits
A frst year course for Physician Assistant that reviews the history and an overview of core competencies that discuss political issues, ethical issues, cross-cultural perspectives, and current trends of Physical Assistant profession in the health care industry. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. (15 hours of lecture and presentations will be provided.) 50 minutes per week. 1 credit hour.
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1.00 Credits
Tis course in Pathophysiology for physician assistants gives an introduction to clinical medicine. Te understanding of the mechanisms underlying disease and to facilitate the basic disease entities will be presented. Cell structure and function, cell response, genetic control of cell function and genetic and congenital disorders will be discussed. Writing assignments, as appropriate the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Admission into the Physician Assistant program/plan 262. 100 minutes per week. 2 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Tis is a continuation building from Pathophysiology I. Tis course will further instruct clinical topics consisting of analyzing mechanisms of production of the signs and symptoms of diferent disease syndromes of organ systems through the disorders of the renal systems. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Physician Assistant 112 course, and admission into the Physician Assistant program/plan 262. 100 minutes per week. 2 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Students are introduced to the basic principles of pharmacology including pharmacokinetics, drug actions, drug interaction and drug toxicities involved in the clinical use of drugs. Emphasis will be placed on the physiological and biochemical actions, absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretions and therapeutic use of drugs in the following areas: oral hypoglycemic/insulin, thyroid agents, steroids, hormones, analgesics, antipyretics, gastrointestinal medications, anticonvulsant, psy-chotropic medications, antineoplastics, and over the counter medications. Counter medications. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Admission into the Physician Assistant program/plan 262. 1lecture and 2 lab hours per week. 2 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Students on site in the Department of Medicine will, under supervision, be assigned to patients for medical history, physical examinations, diagnostic testing and patient management within the limitations imposed by their education and experience. Tey also will attend daily rounds and special conferences, participating, where possible, in diagnosis and formulation of therapeutic plans. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Admission into the Physician Assistant program/plan 262. 2lecture and 5 lab hours per week. 3 credit hours.
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