This is a four-week clinical course designed to provide physician assistant students with experience in evaluation and treating common problems encountered in pediatrics. Experience is provided at the level of a primary care physician assistant, and emphasis is placed on performing a pediatric history and physical exam, selecting and interpreting laboratory exams, establishing a logical differential diagnosis, evaluating evidence based medicine, performing selected procedures, and establishing a tentative treatment and management plan.
Prefix:
PAS
Course Number:
661
Semester:
Spring 2017
Year:
2017030
Credits:
3.0