Apr 26, 2024  
2017-2018 
    
2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PAM 560A - Integrated Primary Care I

14 Credits
Continuing through fall and spring terms, this course provides students with instruction in patient assessment of the most common clinical problems seen by primary care practitioners. This course includes a review of human anatomy and physiology/pathophysiology and instruction in generation of differential diagnoses; written documentation and oral presentation of patient data; and appropriate referral of patients. using an organ systems approach, essential information is provided in regards to the diagnosis and management of the most common acute, emergent, and chronic clinical problems seen by patients. Management methods discussed will include medical, surgical. pharmacologic, and rehabilitative modalities. The students will be able to develop an understanding of major side affects, and commonly used lectures, labs, online assignments, and small group activities then enhanced with case studies. Standardized patient encounters and simulation mannequin experiences will be provided in Procedures and Diagnostics, a course running concurrently.  



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