Medicine 1 Clerkship Department of Internal Medicine MS 310 2021-2022 Clerkship Director: Sonia Ananthakrishnan, MD Clerkship Coordinator: Yulianna Santos 1 Medicine 1 Clerkship Syllabus Contents Medical Education Program Objectives .................................................................................................................. 5 Contact Information ................................................................................................................................................ 9 Clerkship Description ............................................................................................................................................ 10 Clerkship Changes Made Based on Feedback ................................................................................................... 11 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives ........................................................................................................ 11 Other Recent Changes to the Clerkship ............................................................................................................ 12 Site Information .................................................................................................................................................... 12 Berkshire Medical Center .................................................................................................................................. 12 Beth Israel Deaconess Needham ...................................................................................................................... 12 Beth Israel Deaconess Plymouth ....................................................................................................................... 13 Boston Medical Center ...................................................................................................................................... 13 Kaiser Permanente ............................................................................................................................................ 13 MetroWest Medical Center .............................................................................................................................. 14 Roger Williams Medical Center ......................................................................................................................... 14 West Roxbury VA (Boston VA Healthcare System) ........................................................................................... 14 Clerkship Schedules .............................................................................................................................................. 15 Block Schedule................................................................................................................................................... 15 Didactic Schedule .............................................................................................................................................. 15 Daily Schedule at Boston Medical Center ......................................................................................................... 16 Call Schedule ..................................................................................................................................................... 16 Holidays ............................................................................................................................................................. 16 Assessment and Grading ....................................................................................................................................... 17 Clerkship Grading Policy .................................................................................................................................... 17 AME/Kaiser Core Faculty Direct Observation ................................................................................................... 20 2 Formative Assessments ..................................................................................................................................... 20 Final Summative Assessments .......................................................................................................................... 22 Roles and Responsibilities ..................................................................................................................................... 26 Clerkship Director .............................................................................................................................................. 26 Clerkship Coordinator ....................................................................................................................................... 27 Site Directors ..................................................................................................................................................... 27 Primary Clinical Faculty/Preceptors/Trainees ................................................................................................... 27 Residents and Fellows ....................................................................................................................................... 28 Supervision .................................................................................................................................................... 29 Supervision and Delegating Increasing Levels of Responsibility ................................................................... 29 Intimate Exam Policy ..................................................................................................................................... 29 Physical Exam Demonstrations ..................................................................................................................... 30 Third Year Student............................................................................................................................................. 30 Professional Comportment ........................................................................................................................... 31 Ethical Behavior for Examinations and Mandatory Sessions ........................................................................ 31 Student Evaluation of the Clerkship .............................................................................................................. 32 Blackboard ..................................................................................................................................................... 32 Assignments ................................................................................................................................................... 32 Patient Encounters/Case Logs ....................................................................................................................... 33 Policies and Procedures for Evaluation, Grading and Promotion of Boston University School of Medicine MD Students .................................................................................................................................................. 35 Collaborative Student Assessment System ................................................................................................... 35 Student Disciplinary Code of Academic and Professional Conduct .............................................................. 35 Attendance Policies ....................................................................................................................................... 35 Personal Day Policies ..................................................................................................................................... 36 Scrubs Policy .................................................................................................................................................. 36 BUSM Policies ................................................................................................................................................ 36 BU Policies and Student Support Services ............................................................................................................ 36 Appropriate Treatment in Medicine ................................................................................................................. 36 Needle Sticks and Exposure Procedure ............................................................................................................. 37 Boston University Sexual Misconduct/Title IX Policy ........................................................................................ 37 Boston University Social Media Guidelines ....................................................................................................... 37 3 Learning Strategies and Tools ............................................................................................................................... 37 Recommended Texts ......................................................................................................................................... 37 Evidence-Based Medicine Point-of-Care Resources ......................................................................................... 38 Online Resources ............................................................................................................................................... 39 Journal Articles 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