Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Catalog 2011-2012

OCOM 893 - Geriatric Medicine

(2 weeks)
This clinical course is a combination of in-hospital and ambulatory experiences in which students participate in the medical management of the well, the in-home frail, the nursing home resident and the hospitalized, elderly patient. Emphasis is on full assessment, diagnosis and treatment of common health problems of the geriatric patient, as well as the identification and utilization of those community resources available to complement the interdisciplinary approach to geriatric medicine.



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