PED 6810 (2021/2022) 08/01/2021-12/11/2021

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Course
PED 6810 - Education in Pediatrics Across the Continuum: Focus
Description
Education in Pediatrics Across the Continuum (EPAC) FOCUS, the second component of an elective curriculum that supplies additional exposure to pediatrics, provides students with information regarding the specialty of pediatrics through seminars, task trainer simulations, group discussions, and clinical experiences in pediatrics. The latter consists of two, four to five-hour shadowing experiences with a pediatric specialist. During this experience, students will be paired with a faculty member or senior resident and will have the opportunity to see patients and work with a multidisciplinary team providing health care. Students will also be given an opportunity to advocate for children in the community setting, providing volunteer opportunities in child-centered charities.

Session Dates:
Exact dates are TBD, usually goes from mid August to end of November

Sessions Include:
EPAC Application & Selection process
Communication in the Medical Setting
Pediatric History Taking - Practice taking a history on a patient
Task Trainer - Bag Mask & Ventilation
Task Trainer - Lumbar Punctures
Medical Students as Teachers
Clincal Topic Discussion - Review interesting cases seen here at PCH
HEADSS The review of systems for adolescents - Practice talking to a teenage patient
Academic Year
2021/2022
Start Date
08/01/2021
End Date
12/11/2021
Block
FALL
Department
PED
Permission Required
No
Section Credits
1
Min Openings
1
Max Openings
40
School Years
MSIMSIIMSIII
Course Classifications
ELECTIVE
Coordinator(s)
BAKER,TALENA DC | talena.baker@hsc.utah.edu
Directors(s)
OConnor,Meghan DD | meghan.oconnor@hsc.utah.edu
Possible Grade(s)
Fail (F)Incomplete (I)Pass (P)
Prerequisites

PED 6800: EPAC Explore

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