MPAS 5459 Emergency Medicine Practicum

4 SCH. This is a supervised clinical experience that focuses on the skills and knowledge necessary to recognize conditions that have the potential to progress to life threatening or potentially disabling conditions. Students will learn to triage and stabilize patients with life threatening or potentially disabling conditions, utilize lab and imaging studies, and interact with other health care professionals and victims’ families in times of extreme stress. Assessment is conducted using preceptor evaluations, end of rotation examination and participation in patient care and PASS Day activities.
Offered Fall, Spring, Summer
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