Mar 29, 2024  
University Catalog 2020-2021 
    
University Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PHAS 5062 - The Patient and the PA II

This is the second in a series of courses designed to develop skills in the area of patient communication, patient counseling, patient education and cultural diversity and how they influence all aspects of medical practice. Instruction is focused on the detection and application of preventive measures and treatment of health risk behaviors including stress, abuse and violence, substance abuse, sexuality, end-of-life issues and reaction to illness. The course will also have discussions on medical ethics to include confidentiality, truth telling, competency, making informed decisions and other ethical issues. Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of PHAS 5061  with a grade of a C or better. (1, Su)



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