MPAS 5454 Pediatrics Practicum

4 SCH. This is a supervised clinical experience that focuses on the patient population that includes infants, small children and adolescents up to age 18. Students learn to evaluate, monitor, and manage common pediatric problems and emergencies. Students will learn to act as a guide and resource to patients and their families as the pediatric patients progress through the growth and development from infancy through childhood and adolescence. Assessments may include, but are not limited to, preceptor evaluations, end of rotation examination, written assignments, case presentations, participation in patient care, and participation in PASS Day activities.
Offered Fall, Spring, Summer
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