Differential
Diagnosis
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS D621
Differential Diagnosis I: Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat
This course
presents the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of diseases
and conditions related to the head, eyes, ears, nose and throat.
Conditions that primarily affect these areas as well as conditions
that may refer to this area are presented. The management of these
conditions is reviewed. Case studies are presented to aid students
in the development of clinical reasoning skills. Prerequiste:
PA611, AN525, DX613, DX624.
2 lecture hours, 2 semester hours
DIFFERENTIAL
DIAGNOSIS 712
Differential Diagnosis II: Viscera
This course
presents the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of diseases
and conditions affecting the internal organs, to include the cardiovascular
system, pulmonary system, gastrointestinal and genitourinary system.
This course reviews the concept of how these systems can refer
pain to, and affect the functioning of, the neuromusculoskeletal
system, and how the neuromusculoskeletal system can affect these
systems. The management of diseases and conditions affecting these
systems is covered. The laboratory reviews examination procedures
related to these areas and presents case studies to assist students
in developing clinical reasoning skills. Prerequisites: DX613,
AN513, PA622, PH612, DX624.
4 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours, 5 semester hours
DIFFERENTIAL
DIAGNOSIS D723
Differential Diagnosis III: Neuromusculoskeletal
This course
is a presentation of the diseases and conditions affecting the
neuromusculo-skeletal system. Disorders affecting the spine, extremities,
central and peripheral nervous system are reviewed. Neurological
and orthopedic testing are covered as they relate to the differential
diagnosis of these systems. Functioning of the human locomotor
system and how other systems can affect this is stressed. Prerequisites:
DD723, DX612, DX624, PA622.
4 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours, 5 semester hours
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