ROTATION VI - SURGERY

Course Code:
PA 660
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Course Description:

This is a 5 week rotation in an in/outpatient setting under the direction of a preceptor. Students will perform comprehensive history and physical exams, develop differential diagnoses, diagnostic and therapeutic management plans for emergent, acute and chronic conditions. This will include participation in common outpatient and intraoperative procedures, as well as preventative care. Emphasis will be placed on the evaluation and management of pre, intra and postoperative care, systemic diseases and surgical conditions unique to the clinical practice of surgery. Students will experience working collaboratively in inter-professional patient-centered teams while providing care across the life span to diverse patient populations.

Credit:
5
Instruction methods:
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