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Professional Issues II (MOA 5 120)

Term: 2013-2014 Academic Year Summer

Faculty

Kathleen S Hagy
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Description

Professional Issues II discusses ethical medico-legal related issues associated with clinical practice. Topics include legal issues, documentation using the SOAP method and dictation. The geriatric and pediatric populations, abuse, and domestic violence are also discussed. The use of social networking in clinical practice is presented. The basics of Coding ICP & CPT are covered. Students learn how to choose an appropriate method to teach their patients based on different learning styles. In order to prepare for Internships, students discuss tips for a successful internship and present two comprehensive case studies and a research paper.