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2009-2010 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2009-2010 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

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PHA 155 - Internal Medicine Clerkship

Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
The student is assigned to the department of medicine and works directly under the supervision of the house staff. The student should medically evaluate patients and follow their daily progress. The student must develop the ability to elicit a history and complete physical examination. They must be able to correlate their physical findings along with the patients physiological and biochemical data to develop a database for patient management. The student is given opportunities to develop skills and demonstrate competency in performing and interpreting certain medical procedures and tasks. Participation in daily rounds and orientation to the intensive care unit and medical conferences and grand rounds are required. In most settings working in the outpatient clinic setting is also available.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Open only to students enrolled in the professional phase of the Physician Assistant Program. No liberal arts credit.






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