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Course: |
PAP 212
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Title: | History & Physical Exam III |
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Course Description: | Teaches the techniques required to perform the complete physical examination of patients of all ages. Practice sessions and mock patients are used to develop the practical skills necessary to perform these tasks in everyday clinical practice. This course is a continuation of PAP 211. |
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Min Credit: | 2 |
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Max Credit: | |
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Course Notes: | Entered new course 7/28/09 s@ |
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Origin Notes: | RRCC |
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Status Notes: | corresponds to 37.5 contact hours |
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| S: For the Physician Assistant Program, 1 hour credit |
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| S: revised-crdts 6/14/12 LK |
1. Describe the similarities and differences between those histories and physical examinations performed for interval health assessment and those required for specialized situations.
2. Demonstrate the correct use of instruments for the physical examination and evaluate the results to determine if the instrument is functioning correctly.
3. Perform a complete or partial history and physical examination in a logical and ordered fashion on a patient of any age, gender or condition in any setting.
I. Cardiovascular
A. Review of Basic Anatomy and Physiology
B. Techniques of Examination
C. Inspection
D. Palpation
E. Auscultation
F. Special techniques
G. Developmental Changes
H. Common Abnormalities
II. Musculoskeletal
A. Review of Basic Anatomy and Physiology
B. Techniques of Examination
C. Inspection
D. Palpation
E. Range of motion
F. Special techniques
G. Developmental Changes
H. Common Abnormalities
III. Nervous
A. Review of Basic Anatomy and Physiology
B. Techniques of Examination
C. Inspection
D. Mental status exam
E. Cranial nerves assessment
F. Motor system
G. Sensory system
H. Deep tendon reflexes
I. Special techniques
J. Developmental Changes
K. Common Abnormalities
IV. Breast
A. Review of Basic Anatomy and Physiology
B. Techniques of Examination
C. Inspection
D. Palpation
E. Developmental Changes
F. Common Abnormalities
V. Abdomen
A. Review of Basic Anatomy and Physiology
B. Techniques of Examination
C. Inspection
D. Auscultation
E. Percussion
F. Palpation
G. Special techniques
H. Developmental Changes
I. Common Abnormalities
VI. Male genitourinary
A. Review of Basic Anatomy and Physiology
B. Techniques of Examination
C. Inspection
D. Palpation
E. Special techniques
F. Developmental Changes
G. Common Abnormalities
VII. Female genitourinary
A. Review of Basic Anatomy and Physiology
B. Techniques of Examination
C. Inspection
D. Palpation
E. Special techniques
F. Developmental Changes
G. Common Abnormalities
VIII. Peripheral vascular
A. Review of Basic Anatomy and Physiology
B. Techniques of Examination
C. Inspection
D. Palpation
E. Special techniques
F. Developmental Changes
G. Common Abnormalities
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