PHASE 3 CLERKSHIP SURVEY RESULTS
Clerkship?
Pediatrics
Required Elective or Subinternship?
Required
What was the elective called?
Which site did you attend?
Cardinal Glennon
Do you wish you did it at another site?
no
Any tips on preparing for Day 1?
outpatient clinic is pretty typical of any clinic, and in-patient wards is pretty similar to Medicine
How was the driving and parking?
typical slu parkint
How bad were the on call hours?
no call for outpatient, in patient could be pretty tough depending on the season (RSV in winter)
What were your weekday hours?
outpatient (9-4or5 usually), inpatient usually about 6AM to early afternoon unless on call
What were your weekend hours?
one day a weekend unless on call
What should we know about the attendings and residents?
I didn't run into anyone unpleasant there, some attendings teach more than others, but usually your 3rd year resident is glad to teach
Did you learn any new procedures or skills?
how to do an LP
What books were useful for the shelf exam?
Blueprints in Pediatrics
How was your shelf exam?
4/10
Did you have enough time to study for it?
yes
What pearls of wisdom should an incoming student ABSOLUTELY know?
kids often don't like white coats
How would you rate the stress level?
tolerable
Are you now more or less interested in this specialty as a career?
More
Any other comments?
Date posted: Fri Aug 27 08:56:44 1999
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