General Guidelines for Clinic Gowns Clinic gowns are not to be worn outside of the clinic area. Students must wear misty green scrubs or street clothes when greeting or escorting patients out of the clinic area, travelling to PCC or Practice Leader offices, etc. Students need not wear gowns when preparing the operatory for the first time in the morning. Students who do not have a patient present may wear scrubs or street clothes in clinic area. All faculty involved with clinical instruction, consultation, observation or direct patient care must wear a clinic gown.
Extended visits require a clinic gown.
I.D. badges are to be worn on clinic gowns. Badges are to be disinfected when the clinic gown is changed. The badge may also be covered with a plastic barrier cover. The barrier must be changed when the clinic gown is changed. Writing pens are not to be attached to the outside of the clinic gown.