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Course Criteria
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5.00 Credits
Continuation of PA651. This course focuses on the pulmonary, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal systems with an additional focus on nutrition. Fall semester. 5 credits.
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5.00 Credits
Continuation of PA652. This course focuses on the genitourinary, reproductive, endocrine, and nervous systems as well as infectious diseases. Spring semester. 5 credits.
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2.00 Credits
Prepares students for clinical rotation. Topics include: pre-, intra-, and post-operative care; fluid/electrolyte balance; perioperative nutrition; surgical bleeding/blood replacement; shock;wound healing; soft tissue problems; infections; abdominal disorders; special procedures; trauma; transplants; and malignancies. Spring semester. Corequisite: PA661. 2 credits.
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1.00 Credits
Designed to complement PA660. Topics include: proper scrub techniques, maintenance of sterile fields, surgical documentation, techniques of suturing, tying surgical knots and stapling, instrument identification,wound care, removal of drains, bandaging, casting, and splinting. Off-campus activities and laproscopic training are included. Corequisite: PA660. Spring semester. 1 credit. Fee.
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2.00 Credits
Prepares students for clinical rotation. Topics include: breast and reproductive organ diseases, fertility/infertility,menopause, cancers, the care of a woman prior to, during, and after pregnancy, health promotion and maintenance, parenting, women in the workplace, domestic violence, and sexual abuse. Fall semester. 2 credits.
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2.00 Credits
Prepares students for clinical rotation. Topics include:problems common to the geriatric patient, adjustments needed in the care and treatment of the elderly, adjusting medication dosages, polypharmacy, long-term care, care of chronic medical problems in the elderly, and dementias. Spring semester. 2 credits.
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2.00 Credits
Students work through actual patient problems and data to practice clinical reasoning skills, formulate differential diagnoses, and develop treatment plans. Students monitor, critique, and direct the development of their reasoning skills. Spring semester. 2 credits. Pass/fail only.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Individualized study of selected topics related to physician assistant work. Permission required. Repeatable for credit. 1-4 credits.
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4.00 Credits
Supervised clinical experience during which students learn to tailor their history and physical skills and treatment plans to the needs of patients of various ages with a wide range of medical problems. 5 weeks in length. 4 credits. Fee.
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4.00 Credits
Supervised clinical experience during which students see a wide range of medical problems in the pediatric population (infancy to adolescence). Medical problems encountered will range from routine well-baby follow-up to complex internal medicine cases in the pediatric patient. 5 weeks in length. 4 credits. Fee.
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