Advanced Primary Care of the Pediatric Patient II

Catalog description

In this course, students continue to develop knowledge and skills to provide primary care to pediatric patients with complex health disorders. Students develop evidence-based plans of care using age-appropriate assessments, diagnostics, and disease management strategies for primary care of pediatric patients with a focus on specific body systems. There is an emphasis on the collection of subjective and objective data, laboratory findings, diagnostic tests, diagnoses, and a plan for patient- centered therapeutic interventions for disease management of primary care pediatric patients with complex disorders of the endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, hematological, and neurological system as well as the management of complex mental health disorders.