Nov 08, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

MPAS 650 - Pediatrics

6.00 credit hours
This six-week clinical course in Pediatrics provides physician assistant students with supervised experiences in outpatient and/or inpatient management of pediatric patients. The goals of the Pediatric rotation are to provide physician assistant students with the opportunity to build and increase their pediatric discipline-specific skills. Students will have the opportunity to perform well child exams/screening and preventive health services, perform problem-oriented exams, assess and manage commonly encountered medical problems in the pediatric and adolescent population. Students will also identify and provide referral to community resources and/or specialty care providers as appropriate, participate in the evaluation and care of the newborn and participate as a member of the pediatric health care team.

Prerequisite(s): MPAS 503 , MPAS 513 , MPAS 523 , MPAS 535 , MPAS 543 , MPAS 552 , MPAS 562 .


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