College Catalog
Physical Assessment III
PHA368
Last in a three-part study covering the development of the complete physical examination skills, recognition of normal and abnormal findings, documentation of the entire exam in a systematic fashion, and a discussion of the oral presentation of physical exam data. Emphasis on the assessment of the geriatric patient. Laboratory sessions provide opportunity for supervised "hands-on" practice of the material covered in lecture. Course work is divided into components organized by body systems and integrate with the material that is concurrently presented in the Clinical Medicine series. 3 Credits (2 Lecture - 3 Lab) Prerequisite(s): PHA328 and PHA338. Corequisite(s): PHA357 and PHA362 and PHA367 and PHA370. Summer Only.
