Any cost is the responsibility of the student. Student assignments are based on the learning needs of the student without regard to the HIV or HBV status of the patient. Failure to practice universal precautions and bloodborne pathogen safety results in dismissal from the Nursing program. Information related to exposure or infection is confidential, and dissemination of such information is based on the need to know criteria that apply generally in health care situations. All students are required to have an e-mail account.
Students are responsible for their own uniforms and transportation.
Student liability insurance is provided by the university. Students are strongly advised to maintain health insurance coverage at all times. An accident and health insurance plan is available through the university. Each student is responsible for his or her health care, including emergency care. The Nursing program assumes no financial responsibility for the health care of students.