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7.00 Credits
The student will develop his/her clinical skills by evaluating and following children and young adults with hematologic or oncologic disorders. Students will follow and manage patients admitted to the Pediatric Hem/Onc Service. 7.000 Credit Hours 10.000 Lecture hours 40.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Internship/Practicum Medicine College Pediatrics Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PED 5000 This special elective provides the student an opportunity to participate in the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal and hepatic disease in children and adolescents (acute and chronic). Patients are seen in clinic, on the inpatient wards and through the operating rooms and endoscopy suite. Topics include acute and chronic diarrhea, recurrent abdominal pain, inflammatory bowel disease, hepatitis (acute and chronic), persistent vomiting, hyperbilirubinemia, gastrointestinal bleeding, constipation, enteral and parenteral nutrition. A directed reading list will be provided to supplement "hands-on" experience. 7.000 Credit Hours 10.000 Lecture hours 30.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Medicine College Pediatrics Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PED 5000 The student will perform as an acting intern. The student will assume primary care responsibility for patients admitted to the Children's Hospital under the direct supervision of the faculty. The student will participate in the evaluation and management of emergency pediatric problems. 10.000 Credit Hours 10.000 Lecture hours 50.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Internship/Practicum Medicine College Pediatrics Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PED 5000 The Objectives of this rotation include: To provide a one month rotation on the Pediatric Infectious Disease Service in order for the student to gain greater experience in diagnosis and management of infectious diseases in infants and children. To learn how to evaluate and complete (write-up) a pediatric consult. To integrate the clinical evaluation of a child with a presumed infectious disease with appropriate microbiology tests (bacterial, fungal and viral cultures, rapid antigen testing, HIV viral load/genotype, serology, etc.) This may include some time working with microbiology technologists directly on the processing of culture specimens, evaluating growth/change in cultures, and interpreting biochemical and other tests to identify specific organisms, etc. To research and present one major topic in pediatric infectious diseases during this rotation. 7.000 Credit Hours 10.000 Lecture hours 40.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Medicine College Pediatrics Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PED 5000 Student will act in the same capacity as a first year house officer. Student will be responsible for admit and discharge examinations, attendance at deliveries and management of well infants and those with minor problems under the supervision of a pediatric resident and general pediatric faculty member. Four in-house call nights are required, as chosen by the student. 10.000 Credit Hours 10.000 Lecture hours 40.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Internship/Practicum Medicine College Pediatrics Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PED 5000 This elective offers the student exposure to a variety of presentations and problems in Pediatric Acute Care; medical illnesses, trauma, minor surgical procedures, as well as major emergencies. There will be an opportunity to assume progressive responsibility for patient care as an extern under the supervision and guidance of Emergency Room pediatricians. Emphasis is placed on experiential learning and you will follow your patients' progress in this unique Emergency Room setting. You will be required to work every other weekend. 10.000 Credit Hours 5.000 Lecture hours 40.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Internship/Practicum Medicine College Pediatrics Department
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7.00 Credits
This elective involves both outpatient and inpatient care. The student will learn how to formulate a diagnostic workup. A treatment plan will be developed and the multidisciplinary approach to patient management will be emphasized. The student will attend outpatient clinics each day and evaluate both new and established patients. Blood, spinal fluid and bone marrow smears will be reviewed. A research project can be a part of this elective if the student so desires. 7.000 Credit Hours 10.000 Lecture hours 50.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Medicine College Pediatrics Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Must have completed PED 5000 with a grade of B or above This course is intended for students interested in critical care of infants and children. Students are assigned patients under the supervision of the critical care team and pediatric ICU attending. The focus of student teaching is to learn the basic skills needed for rapidly assessing and treating the critically ill child. Students are taught how to integrate a multiple organ systems approach to problem solving for such medical conditions as respiratory failure, shock, coma, pediatric trauma and care of the post-operative cardiac patient. This elective is NOT an acting internship. The setting is the Pediatric ICU at MCG Hospital. Those individuals interested in pediatrics, emergency medicine, anesthesiology or surgery are encouraged to enroll. Night call is arranged through the Pediatric ICU attending and average one night out of four. 10.000 Credit Hours 12.000 Lecture hours 50.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Medicine College Pediatrics Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: PED 5000 Students will expand their knowledge of medical genetics, regarding inheritance of traits, genetic basis of diseases and birth defects, and how genetic disorders are diagnosed and managed. 7.000 Credit Hours 10.000 Lecture hours 30.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Medicine College Pediatrics Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PED 5000 This elective is designed to familiarize the student with normal variations in prepubertal and pubertal growth patterns, the diagnostic approach to pediatric endocrine conditions and the ongoing management of the conditions. The weekly Pediatric Diabetes Clinics offer the student the opportunity to become familiar with the multidisciplinary approach to a chronic condition. In addition, each week there will be a discussion of a chosen topic. 7.000 Credit Hours 20.000 Lecture hours 20.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Medicine College Pediatrics Department
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