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2010-2011 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MPAS 551 - Pediatrics II

(4 credits)
Under the supervision of the site preceptor, the student will be exposed to child and adolescent development, growth within the family unit, and peer interaction. He/she will also develop and refine history taking and physical exams skills in the pediatric age patient. The student will perform well-child checks, diagnose and treat ill children and adolescents with a variety of acute and chronic illnesses, and determine appropriate use and administration of immunizations. The student will also become proficient in interacting with parents and providing guidance and education as the child progresses through developmental milestones.