Nov 23, 2024
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Catalog 2014-2015
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Catalog 2014-2015
[Archived Catalog]
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OCOM 7200 - Clinical Rotation Orientation
This four-week course is a cumulative experience that brings together 18 months of medical education in an interactive environment in preparation for clinical rotations at the regional Centers for Osteopathic Research and Education sites. At the conclusion of the summer session, students are able to perform and document a full history and physical exam; interpret a variety of radiographic studies; orally present a patient/clinical case to faculty and peers; and demonstrate competence in peripheral and central intravenous cannulation, placement of a nasogastric tube, placement of a urinary bladder catheter, endotracheal intubation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, electrical cardiac defibrillation, splinting, suturing, skin biopsy and surgery preparation (scrubbing, gowning, gloving, etc.). Additionally, students can demonstrate appropriate documentation by completing a variety of medical records, including admit notes, admit orders, discharge summaries, surgical notes, labor and delivery notes, medication prescriptions, and osteopathic physical exam findings; interpret diagnostic testing in the context of clinical cases; apply pharmacologic therapy in the context of clinical cases; integrate osteopathic manipulative medicine diagnosis and treatment techniques into clinical practice; perform and document a variety of focused osteopathic structural examinations; demonstrate skills in advanced cardiac life support; and identify a variety of common and/or important dermatological conditions.
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