Responsibilities of the medical student

Responsibilities of the medical student

1.  The student will treat every patient politely and considerately.

2.  The student will respect patients’ dignity and privacy.

3.  The student will listen to patients and respect their views.

4.The student will respect and protect confidential information.

5.  Students must not allow their personal beliefs to prejudice their patients’ care.

6. Students will act quickly to protect patients from

    risk if they have good reason to believe that they

    or a colleague may not be fit to practise.

7. The student will take all of the opportunities

    provided to develop his/her professional

    knowledge and skills.

8. The student will recognise the limits of his/her

    professional competence.

9. The student will be honest and trustworthy in all

     matters.

10. The student will work with colleagues in the

      ways that best serve patients’ interests.

11. The student undertakes to provide feedback on

      the usefulness, significance and effectiveness

      of all aspects of the course, including teaching.

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