PHASE 3 CLERKSHIP SURVEY RESULTS

Clerkship?

Psychiatry

Required Elective or Subinternship?

Required

What was the elective called?


Which site did you attend?

Wohl

Do you wish you did it at another site?

yes

Any tips on preparing for Day 1?

Cake, the easiest day

How was the driving and parking?

Same as SLU

How bad were the on call hours?

No on call

What were your weekday hours?

8:00 - 4:00 but it's painful. Rounds can and do last until the afternoons

What were your weekend hours?

2-6 hours one day every weekend

What should we know about the attendings and residents?

You have to be like them to get good evals

Did you learn any new procedures or skills?

No

What books were useful for the shelf exam?

Blueprints

How was your shelf exam?

5/10-tough but fair

Did you have enough time to study for it?

Yes Yes Yes

What pearls of wisdom should an incoming student ABSOLUTELY know?

Try to get psych at any other site

How would you rate the stress level?

tolerable

Are you now more or less interested in this specialty as a career?

Less

Any other comments?



Date posted: Sat Oct 9 18:36:46 1999

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