PA 639 - Geriatrics

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take PA-520 PA-522 PA-524 PA-528 PA-530 PA-626. (Required, Previous).
Credit Hours: Min: 1; Max:

Description: This is a population-based course that will include instruction on the pathophysiology, evaluation of clinical presentation and conditions, diagnosis, and management of diseases as they relate to geriatrics. Appropriate evaluation, treatment, counseling, and referral of the elderly is presented. The process of death and dying is discussed.