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| PAS5102 | Medical Assessment and Professional Issues | ||
| SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES | |||
| Credit Points: 20 | |||
| Description: | |||
This unit introduces the clinical skills of history taking and physical examination and the formulation of differential diagnoses in relation to the cardiovascular, respiratory, gastroenterological, urinary, musculoskeletal, haematological, dermatological and endocrine system. Effective therapeutic rapport and communication skills will be developed to facilitate clinical management plans. Professional issues and teamwork for the physican assistant are explored. This unit should be studied concurrently with PAS5101. Full Unit Outline | |||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/15/2014 VET: 5/14/2014