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This page provides a schedule and abbreviated overview of course content and assignment due dates. More specific information for each week can be accessed by clicking on Course Content.
Week Topic Text Reading Workbook Assignments

ONE

Aug 28

Course Overview; Cultural & social conciderations

Seidel et al. Ch. 1, 2, 3, & 4, Ch. 24 - pp. 873-878

Ch. 1, 2, & 4

Bring stethescope /c attachments, textbook to class.
Video: The Health History

TWO

Sept 4

Taking a history
Techniques of patient exam
Blood vessels

Seidel et al. Ch. 5, 6, & 14

Ch. 6 & 14

Video: Overview Exam, Peripheral Vascular System

THREE

Sept. 11

Heart

Seidel et al. Ch. 13

Ch. 13 - anatomy review, -. p. 104 concepts application

Videos: Neck Vessels and Heart, Cardiac Auscultation

FOUR

Sept 18

Chest & lungs

Seidel et al. Ch. 12

Ch. 12 - anatomy review, concepts application

Video: Thorax and Lungs

Exam #1 Study Guide

FIVE

Sept 25

Skin, hair, & nails

Seidel et al. Ch. 7

Ch. 7 - anatomy review, concepts application

Video: Assessment of the Skin

SIX

Oct 2

Abdomen
Lymphatics

Seidel et al. Ch. 8 & 16

Ch. 16 - both anatomy review exercises; Ch. 8 - anatomy review

EXAM #1
(75 points)

Video: Abdomen

SEVEN

Oct 9

Neurologic

Seidel et al. Ch 21

Ch 21 - anatomy review, concepts application

Videos: Motor System and Reflexes

 

EIGHT

Oct 16

Neurologic (cont.) Seidel et al. Ch 21 Ch 21 - anatomy review, concepts application Videos: Cranial Nerves and Sensory System

NINE

Oct 23

Musculoskeletal

Seidel et al. Ch 20

Ch 20 - concepts application

 

TEN

Oct 30

Eyes & ears

Seidel et al. Ch 10 & 11

Ch 10 - anatomy review; Ch 11 - anatomy review

 

Video: Eyes, & Ears

ELEVEN

Nov. 6

Head, face, & neck
Nose, mouth, & pharynx

Seidel et al. Ch 9 & 11

Ch 9 - anatomy review
Ch 11 - anatomy review
Video: Head, Neck, Nose, Mouth, & Throat

 

TWELVE

Nov 13

Breasts & axillae Seidel et al. Ch 15 Ch 15 - concepts application EXAM # 2
75 points
Video: Breasts & Axillae

THIRTEEN

Nov 20

Female Genitalia, anus, & rectum

Male genitalia, anus, rectum, & prostate

Seidel et al. Ch 17, 18, & 19

Ch 17, 18, 19

Videos: Female Genitalia, Anus, and Rectum; Male Genitalia, Anus, and Rectum

FOURTEEN

Nov. 27

NO CLASS

 

 

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

FIFTEEN

Dec. 4

History & Physical Exam: Putting it all together

Practicum exam time slot will be scheduled ahead of time.

Seidel et al. Ch 22 & 23 Ch 22, 23
Written History & Physical (75 points) due to your lab instructor (Genitalia, anus, rectum, & prostate documentation does not need to be included)

CLINICAL PRACTICUM EXAM

SIXTEEN

Dec. 11

FINAL EXAM WEEK

 

 

FINAL EXAM
100 points

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