Clinical Reasoning I.

Catalog description

Students build clinical reasoning, problem solving, and medical decision-making skills necessary for effective Physician Assistant training. Through case-based discussions and problem-solving exercises students integrate clinical data, patient preferences, and evidence-based medicine to develop and understand patient care management plans. Students collaborate to formulate differential diagnoses, a primary/working diagnosis, and develop effective management plans. Prerequisite: Admission into the Master of Physician Assistant Studies program.