May 14, 2024  
2013-2014 Springfield College Graduate Catalog 
    
2013-2014 Springfield College Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PAST 532 - History Taking and Physical Assessment


Building rapport with patients and learning and performing medical skills under direct faculty supervision are the focus of the history taking and physical assessment courses. Students learn how to elicit patient histories under a number of conditions, perform and document directed and complete physical examinations, and write notes using the SOAP and complete H and P formats. Off-campus clinical learning experiences are an integral part of this course.

Prerequisites & Notes
Successful completion of all previous PAST courses. Co-requisites: PAST 531, 535, 543, 544, and EMSM 251.

Credits: 4