Requirements

During the outpatient clerkship, students are required to:

1. Attend the required Orientation Session on the first day of the rotation
2. Participate in the geriatrics experience at UNC after orientation, see link "The Stealth Geriatrician".
   1. Video 1 - Timed Up and Go
   2. Video 2 - Chair Rise
   3. Video 3 - Balance Assessments
3. Participate actively in the clinical activities of the practice
4. Read the required readings.
5. Read broadly about other symptoms and diseases encountered in the clinic
6. Complete the Computer Problems by the 2nd Monday of the rotation.
7. Complete the Patient/Procedure log (link to one45 account).
   Please review the LCME mandates for Clinical logs.
8. Have a mid-clerkship assessment session with your preceptor(s).  See 10c below for further details.
9. Preparation for Team Based Learning.  Read the following In The Clinic articles:
   a. COPD
   b. Osteoporosis
   c. DVT
   
10. Attend the Dayback session - bring your laptop anc power cord.
    a. OSCE
    
    • Review Diabetes presentation for dayback session
    • Three stations: diabetes, geriatric evaluation and shared decision making/cancer screening.
    b. Clinical Topics
    
    • You will be assigned to a group prior to the dayback session.
    • You will have completed your readings on COPD, Osteoporosis and DVT.
    • You will complete an individual readiness assessment test at the start of each section of the dayback, i.e. before we discuss COPD, you will do a quiz on COPD to assess what you learned from the reading.
    • As a group be prepared to then answer the same questions and then work on a group exercise based on the topic
    • You will need your laptop for this exercise.  You must have your laptop and power cord.
    • Details for the exercise will be given at the Dayback.
    • Details for the grading of this can be found under grading.
    c.  Midclerkship assessment
    
    • Print and bring your clinical logs
    • Use your one45 link to fill out your midclerkship feedback form.  Do this with your preceptor before the Dayback and your preceptor can write comments on it once you have it open.  You can fill out your portion and save it then open it again with your preceptor to look at and they can write comments.  Then you can submit the form.  It must be submitted before you return for your Dayback session.  We will pull it up at the Dayback.
    d.  Complete Peer Evaluation form on one45.
    e.  Review questions and shelf preparation.
    f.   Review OSCE's.
    g.  Expect to stay until 5pm.
11. Have the preceptor(s) review/complete the online evaluation of student through one45 during an end of clerkship feedback session.
12. Complete an evaluation of your preceptor(s) online through one45.
13. Complete an evaluation of the clerkship through one45.
14. Sit for the Adult Ambulatory Web-Based NBME examination on the last day of the rotation.