Mar 28, 2024  
Graduate Catalog 2018-2019 
    
Graduate Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PA 579 Primary Care Clinical Practicum I

This is a community-based practical learning  experience designed to increase student competence at delivering periodic well-care including prenatal care, management of chronic disease and treatment of episodic illnesses across the lifespan in outpatient and inpatient settings. In this first clinical rotation, emphasis will be placed on developing student skills in eliciting a medical history and performing the appropriate physical exam. The student will also participate in patient assessment and the development of the  diagnostic, therapeutic and management plans. These will be obtained through objective and  guided patient contact experiences supervised by  community health care providers.  Credit(s): 2

Prerequisite(s): PA 526



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