May 10, 2024  
2023-2025 Catalog Volume XXXI Ver 1 
    
2023-2025 Catalog Volume XXXI Ver 1

PAS 5645 Emergency Medicine Clinical Rotation


Lecture: 0 Lab: 0 Practica: 9 Total Credits: 9
This rotation provides students with the opportunity to learn principles of emergency medicine. Under the direction of a preceptor, students evaluate, stabilize, and treat acute and emergent conditions in patients of all ages across the lifespan.  Patients gain exposure to life-threatening and emergent conditions, interact with specialists and pre-hospital providers, and develop procedural skills commonly utilized in the acute care setting.  Additional focus is placed on developing skills in the recognition of emergent disease and collaborating as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient care.    

Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of the didactic phase of the program