MPAS 5205 Clinical Skills

2 SCH. This course covers the indications, contraindications, step-by-step instruction, and the potential complications of multiple invasive and non-invasive procedures commonly performed by physician assistants in clinical practice. This course addresses patient safety, informed consent, standard precautions, and proper clinical procedure documentation. In addition, students will be certified in American Heart Association Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Learning activities and assessments may include, but are not limited to, lectures, labs, simulation, case studies, small groups, self-directed study, individual activities, written and lab examinations, active participation, and performance of clinical skills.
Offered Spring
Pass/No Pass