PEDI 709KF Rural Pediatrics - Campus for Rural Health Klamath Falls

Credits: 4
The purpose of the Rural Pediatrics elective is to allow students to develop skills that allow for independent evaluation and management of pediatric patients. Students will concentrate on well child checks, growth and development, and common outpatient pediatric problems. Students will develop an understanding of unique healthcare needs of rural pediatric patients and their families. Students will round on inpatient pediatric patients, present patients and offer plan suggestions, and provide at least one brief teaching conference to the team.

Graded: Pass/No pass
May be taken only once for credit