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Dec 14, 2025
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PAS 722 - Clinical GeriatricsCredits: 2
Designed to provide an overview of the aging population and age-related disorders, and correlates theory and clinical practice in providing care to the geriatric population. The adjustment of older adults to degenerative changes, nursing home placement, and alternatives to placement in long term care facilities are discussed. Concepts relevant to pathophysiology, nutrition, pharmacology, psychosocial development, and ethical/legal responsibilities are emphasized using an evidence-based and functional approach.
Requisites: Prerequisite: PAS 780 - Clinical Medicine I
Typically Offered Fall
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