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

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PA 690 Clinical Preceptorship Clinical Practicum

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. This course will increase competence in delivery of care through eliciting appropriate history and physical exam, arriving at appropriate assessment and differential diagnoses, ordering appropriate diagnostic studies, performing appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as well designing and implementing pharmacotherapeutic and non-pharmacotherapeutic treatment plans that include appropriate follow-up measures. These skills will be obtained through patient contact experiences supervised by community health care providers and guided by specific objectives. This clinical experience is longer in duration to focus on longitudinal care of the patient and integration of the student into the community. Credit(s): 4

Prerequisite(s): PA 579 



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