Academic Catalog

PAS-5140 Advanced Clinical Skills 1

As part of the integrated physician assistant curricula, Advanced Clinical Skills (ACS) is a companion course for Clinical Medicine 1, 2 and 3. Advanced Clinical Skills 1 is the first of three clinical skills courses. Students will learn to use a wide variety of diagnostic and treatment modalities through a combination of lectures and laboratory case discussions. The practice of evidence-based medicine is integrated throughout the course where applicable. At the end of this course students will have the opportunity to interpret radiographs, electrocardiograms (ECGs), and laboratory values.

Credits

2

Offered

Didactic Phase, Fall Semester