PAMS 6115 Laboratory Medicine and Diagnostic Studies I

This course will provide an overview of commonly utilized diagnostic tools, including laboratory studies, minor procedures, and radiologic procedures based on current professional practices. Students will learn the appropriate application and interpretation of diagnostic tests related to infectious diseases, dermatology, hematology, cardiology, and pulmonology.  Electrocardiograph utilization, application, and interpretation will be taught in this section.  Students will apply problem solving and medical decision-making skills when selecting laboratory and diagnostic studies in conjunction with the Clinical Disease and Prevention Course PAMS 6530.

Credits

1

Distribution

Physician Assistant