PAS 5123 - Clinical Assessment and Counseling II

CIP Code: 510912
Description: Students enhance their fundamental patient assessment skills. Focus is on critical thinking, problem solving, and medical decision-making, through patient interviews, performance of organ-specific and comprehensive physical examination, case presentation, and medical documentation that aligns with the concentrations presented in Clinical Medicine II. Students learn and practice principles of patient evaluation, diagnosis, patient education, and counseling. The course will be taught by a series of lectures followed by group study.

Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions: Acceptance into the Physician Assistant Studies program.