PAS-513L: Clinical Skills - Procedures and Emergency Rm - Lab

Using lectures, simulation, procedural demonstrations, and hands-on laboratory exercises, this course continues to develop clinical reasoning and common clinical procedures. Procedures taught range from simple produces such as phlebotomy to invasive procedures, such as thoracenteses and central line placement. Topics will include venipuncture, suturing, biopsy, Foley placement, injections, the establishment of IV access, gynecological/breast exam, arterial blood gases, and naso gastric tube placement. Prerequisites: PAS-506, PAS-512, PAS-509. Corequisite: PAS-513. [ 0 credits ]