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2016-2017 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PAST 531 - Applied Clinical Skills II

This course is designed to teach students how to perform skills most commonly used in clinical practice. OSHA guidelines, phlebotomy, injection, ABG and IV techniques are covered, as well as catherization, casting and splinting, OR protocol, knot tying and suturing, and tonometry.

Prerequisites & Notes
Successful completion of all previous PAST courses.

Co-requisites: PAST 532 - History Taking and Physical Assessment III  

PAST 535 - Human Anatomy Laboratory III  

PAST 543 - Pharmacology III  

PAST 544 - Clinical Medicine III  

and

EMSM 251 - Advanced Cardiac Life Support  

Credits: 2