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Course Descriptions

PHA357
Clinical Procedures III
A continuation of PHA 327 and 337, this course proceeds in the same lecture and lab format. The focus continues to be on diagnostic and therapeutic procedures performed by Physician Assistants in clinical practice. Documentation of procedure notes and counseling of patients regarding the procedures will be incorporated and critiqued. The skills taught in this course are integrated with the material that is concurrently presented in the Clinical Medicine series and will examine the impact of technological advances on the health of a society's people as well as the influence of society on healthcare practices. 2 Credits (1 Lecture - 3 Lab) Prerequisite(s): PHA327 and PHA337. Corequisite(s): PHA362 and PHA367 and PHA368. (Science, Technology and Society) Summer Only.