Students are expected to exhibit honesty, integrity and patient confidentiality at all times and in all situations. In addition, compliance with institutional rules and regulations and city, state, and federal laws are required. Inappropriate conduct will be handled according to the student conduct policies . Remember patients have the right NOT to be seen or examined by a student physician. The student is expected to comply with general rules and regulations established by the preceptor, training site, and other individuals associated with the clerkship.
Most clerkships have didactic sessions which students are required to attend.
It is the student's responsibility to be aware of the scheduled lectures and attend the required sessions. Students are expected to abide by the training site's policy. Students should wear clean, white, short clinical jackets over appropriate attire in the clinical setting. Jeans and athletic shoes are not generally considered appropriate for clinic wear. Students will receive a new name tag that should be worn at all times while on clinical clerkships.