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.
remember ^^
