PHASE 3 CLERKSHIP SURVEY RESULTS

Clerkship?

Psychiatry

Required_Elective_or_Subinternship?

Required

What_was_the_elective_called?


Which_site_did_you_attend?

Jefferson Barracks

Do_you_wish_you_did_it_at_another_site?

No

Any_tips_on_preparing_for_Day_1?

Prepare to see a wide variety of severely psychotic patients.

How_was_the_driving_and_parking?

No problem

How_bad_were_the_on_call_hours?

No call

What_were_your_weekday_hours?

Arrive at 8:00 and stay until 4-5:00 pm, highly dependent upon your attending. Dr. Jos is the strictest and harshest grader.

What_were_your_weekend_hours?

None

What_should_we_know_about_the_attendings_and_residents?

Dr. Kerr is good, Dr. Jos is poor. Niether likes to teach.

Did_you_learn_any_new_procedures_or_skills?

No

What_books_were_useful_for_the_shelf_exam?

BRS psychiatry

How_was_your_shelf_exam?

3/10

Did_you_have_enough_time_to_study_for_it?

More than enough

What_pearls_of_wisdom_should_an_incoming_student_ABSOLUTELY_know?

Stay close to the door when in a room with a psychotic patient who dreams of killing people.

How_would_you_rate_the_stress_level?

mellow

Are_you_now_more_or_less_interested_in_this_specialty_as_a_career?

More

Any_other_comments?



Date posted: Tue Feb 20 11:05:44 2001

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