Comp Clin Mod Cardiovascular

Catalog description

This systems-based module concentrates on the cardiovascular system and associated disorders. This module also includes instruction in EKG and auscultation of heart sounds. Coordinated instruction includes anatomy, physiology, clinical presentation, pathophysiology, history and physical exam findings, clinical diagnostics, pharmacology, evidence-based medicine, genetics, medical procedures, and prevention of emergent, acute and chronic conditions related to this area of study. Students are engaged in innovative and high technology simulations, both face-to-face and virtually, problem-based learning, and clinical case applications to help develop critical thinking and real-world professional skills needed for clinical practice and patient care.