PA 6530 - History and Physical Exam III

2 credit hours

Prerequisites: Admission to Physician Assistant Studies program; successful completion of PA 6510 and PA 6520. Continues to focus on relevant history and physical examination skills needed to assess the musculoskeletal and neurologic systems. Additionally, students will have a comprehensive survey regarding clinical assessment nuances for special patient populations, including pediatric (infants, children, and adolescents) and geriatric age groups. Allows students to coalesce regional and population-specific history and physical exam techniques into a comprehensive history and physical required for preventive, well-person encounters. Underlying emphasis will also be placed on the development of non-cognitive interpersonal and professionalism skills.

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