CCPA 5022 - Clinical Medicine III

4 credit hours

Clinical Medicine III is the third in a series of four courses covering different body systems. Students will attain the clinical knowledge needed to care for acute, chronic, emergent, genetic, oncologic conditions related to the genitourinary, renal, gastroenteric, obstetric, gynecologic, and musculoskeletal systems for patients across the lifespan. Epidemiology, etiology, clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, diagnostic workup, pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment, preventative and health promotion recommendations, and clinical intervention are covered for each disease-based topic. Instruction occurs primarily through interactive learning modules and collaborative case studies. Prerequisite(s): Admission to and matriculation in the CCPA program.