In this module, students learn to identify the basic structural components and functions of the skeletal, muscular, and integumentary systems. Related diseases and terminology are presented, and laboratory procedures commonly performed in physicians’ offices are introduced. Common pathological conditions are studied. Students explore concepts in radiology and learn the proper use of a microscope. An emphasis is placed on patient care, including the complete physical exam and positioning and draping for a variety of procedures. Topics in professional development and career preparation are presented.
Credits:
6.0
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