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diagnostic <strong>and</strong> therapeutic measures used in<br />

the treatment <strong>of</strong> general medical disorders.<br />

Students will perform patient care activities<br />

in a supervised clinical setting. Prerequisite:<br />

Fifth year st<strong>and</strong>ing. (G)(2)<br />

AP 642. Pediatrics Elective Rotation (2):<br />

This is an additional two-week rotation in a<br />

pediatric setting, where students provide supervised<br />

care for newborns, infants, children <strong>and</strong><br />

adolescents. Patient care activities center around<br />

assessing normal growth <strong>and</strong> development, <strong>and</strong><br />

diagnosing <strong>and</strong> formulating management plans<br />

for conditions commonly encountered in the<br />

pediatric population. Prerequisite: Fifth year<br />

st<strong>and</strong>ing. (G) (2)<br />

AP 643. Community Mental <strong>Health</strong> Elective<br />

Rotation (2): This is an additional two-week<br />

rotation in either an inpatient or outpatient<br />

mental health setting. Students provide supervised<br />

care <strong>of</strong> patients being treated for various<br />

psychiatric diseases. <strong>The</strong> student will be guided<br />

in gathering clinically relevant information,<br />

recognizing common mental health problems,<br />

developing counseling techniques <strong>and</strong> mechanisms<br />

<strong>of</strong> patient referral to other healthcare<br />

providers. Prerequisites: Fifth year st<strong>and</strong>ing.<br />

(G)(2)<br />

AP 644. Obstetrics/Gynecology Elective<br />

Rotation (2): This is an additional two-week<br />

rotation in an obstetrics/gynecology practice,<br />

where students provide supervised care for<br />

women. Patient care activities center around<br />

assessing the reproductive system in pregnant<br />

<strong>and</strong> non-pregnant states, <strong>and</strong> formulating<br />

therapeutic plans for treating conditions commonly<br />

encountered in an obstetrics/gynecology<br />

practice. Prerequisites: Fifth year st<strong>and</strong>ing. (G)(2)<br />

AP 645. Emergency Medicine Elective<br />

Rotation (2): This is an additional two-week<br />

rotation in a hospital emergency department<br />

where students provide care for patients with<br />

conditions ranging from non-urgent medical<br />

problems to major trauma <strong>and</strong> critical illness.<br />

Emphasis is on etiology, evaluation <strong>and</strong> initial<br />

treatment <strong>of</strong> common medical <strong>and</strong> surgical<br />

conditions. Prerequisite: Fifth year st<strong>and</strong>ing.<br />

(G)(2)<br />

AP 646 General Surgery Elective Rotation<br />

(2): This is an additional two-week rotation<br />

in a general surgery practice, where students<br />

provide supervised care for women. Patient<br />

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care activities center around assessing the reproductive<br />

system in pregnant <strong>and</strong> non-pregnant<br />

states, <strong>and</strong> formulating therapeutic plans for<br />

treating conditions commonly encountered in<br />

an obstetrics/gynecology practice. Prerequisites:<br />

Fifth year st<strong>and</strong>ing. (G)(2)<br />

AP 650 Family Practice Elective Rotation<br />

(4): This is an additional one-month rotation<br />

in a family practice setting where students<br />

provide supervised care for patients ranging in<br />

age from newborns to the elderly. Patient care<br />

activities include eliciting histories, performing<br />

physicals, ordering/performing diagnostic<br />

tests, <strong>and</strong> formulating management plans.<br />

Prerequisite: Fifth year st<strong>and</strong>ing. (G)(4)<br />

AP 651 Internal Medicine Elective Rotation<br />

(4): This is an additional one month rotation<br />

designed to expose students to the indications,<br />

limitations, <strong>and</strong> methods <strong>of</strong> performing<br />

diagnostic <strong>and</strong> therapeutic measures used in<br />

the treatment <strong>of</strong> general medical disorders.<br />

Students will perform patient care activities in<br />

a supervised clinical setting. Prerequisite: Fifth<br />

year st<strong>and</strong>ing. (G)(4)<br />

AP 652. Pediatrics Elective Rotation (4):<br />

This is an additional one-month rotation in a<br />

pediatric setting, where students provide supervised<br />

care for newborns, infants, children <strong>and</strong><br />

adolescents. Patient care activities center around<br />

assessing normal growth <strong>and</strong> development, <strong>and</strong><br />

diagnosing <strong>and</strong> formulating management plans<br />

for conditions commonly encountered in the<br />

pediatric population. Prerequisite: Fifth year<br />

st<strong>and</strong>ing. (G)(4)<br />

AP 653. Community Mental <strong>Health</strong> Elective<br />

Rotation (4): This is an additional one month<br />

rotation in either an inpatient or outpatient<br />

mental health setting. Students provide supervised<br />

care <strong>of</strong> patients being treated for various<br />

psychiatric diseases. <strong>The</strong> student will be guided<br />

in gathering clinically relevant information, recognizing<br />

common mental health problems, developing<br />

counseling techniques <strong>and</strong> mechanisms<br />

<strong>of</strong> patient referral to other healthcare providers.<br />

Prerequisites: Fifth year st<strong>and</strong>ing. (G)(4)<br />

AP 654. Obstetrics/Gynecology Elective<br />

Rotation (4): This is an additional one month<br />

rotation in an obstetrics/gynecology practice,<br />

where students provide supervised care for<br />

women. Patient care activities center around<br />

assessing the reproductive system in pregnant

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