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2019-2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PAS 528 - Geriatrics


Prerequisites, PAS 510 , PAS 511 , PAS 512 , PAS 513 , PAS 514 , PAS 515 , PAS 517 , PAS 518 , PAS 531  with a GPA of 3.0 or greater during the second trimester, physician assistant studies major. The course will review geriatric-related anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, history/physical examination skills, diagnostic studies, procedures, and pharmacology. Emphasis will be on developing a differential-diagnoses, work-up, and management plan for common geriatric conditions. The course will utilize lectures, clinical case studies, and small group activities to promote clinical reasoning. (Offered fall semester.) 2 credits