2017-2018 Graduate Catalog

PA 513 Diagnostic Medicine II

This is the second of two courses designed to develop a functional understanding of the appropriate uses and interpretations of clinical diagnostic testing, to include serologic, microscopic studies, radiographic and EKG interpretation. Students will learn to select, interpret, and apply appropriate laboratory, imaging, and other diagnostic tests and determine clinical significance. EKG interpretation is taught in this course. Skills will be developed through lecture and structured small group workshops. This course will be a hybrid course of digital and on-campus learning.

Credits

2.5

Prerequisite

Successful completion of prior trimester of PA coursework or program permission