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MPAS 600 - Bridge Course

3.00 credit hours
This course functions as a transition from the didactic to Supervised Clinical Practice Experiences (SCPEs). Topics covered include preceptor expectations, self-care, electronic medical records training, professionalism, and ACLS/PALS certification. A particular focus on training necessary for the clinical rotations, including knowledge related to blood-borne pathogens, patient privacy, and discipline-specific didactic and skills training. Student safety at clinical sites as well as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) training, will be highlighted. A review of systems-based practices that improve healthcare safety, and an in-depth discussion of program requirements for successful progression through clinical education experiences. The basics of Emergency Medicine Spanish will be covered. The goal of instruction in Emergency Medical Spanish is to assist in communication and break down barriers between medical providers and patients.

Prerequisite(s): MPAS 503 MPAS 523 , MPAS 513 MPAS 535 MPAS 543 , MPAS 552 MPAS 562 .


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