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MPAS 645 - Women’s Health

4.00 credit hours
This six-week clinical course in Women’s Health will provide physician assistant students with supervised experiences in evaluating and managing common conditions related to the health of women, which include preventative care, routine breast and gynecologic disorders, and exposure to obstetrics. Students will have the opportunity to participate in prenatal and postpartum assessments, as well as observe labor and delivery as part of an interprofessional team. The goals of the Women’s Health rotation are to provide physician assistant students with clinical experiences that build and increase their obstetrics and gynecology discipline-specific skills. Students will learn the clinical reasoning, technical skills, and best practices of ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies specific to the evaluation and management of the adult woman seeking care for preventive health services, common breast and gynecologic problems as well as routine obstetrical care.

Prerequisite(s): MPAS 503 , MPAS 513 , MPAS 523 , MPAS 535 , MPAS 542 , MPAS 552 , MPAS 562 .


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