Graduate Catalog

MDCM 806 Pediatrics

The clinical clerkship in Pediatrics enables medical students to gain experience in the delivery of routine preventive and health maintenance care for pediatric patients and participate in evaluating, diagnosing, and managing acute and chronic pediatric illnesses. Through a variety of inpatient, ambulatory, and simulation experiences, students are expected to develop competency in performing and documenting complete and focused histories and physical examinations, ordering and interpreting common laboratory tests, and developing care plans for pediatric and adolescent patients.

Credits

6

Offered

Fall