Required Clinical Experiences (RCE)

Students MUST have logged all RCEs in One45 by the day of the clerkship’s shelf exam in order to pass the clerkship. You can read more about RCEs in our policy in the Student Handbook under Phase 2 and 3 Policies and Procedures, here.

RCE ensure that students have adequate exposure to a variety of specialty-relevant presenting complaints commonly seen in the clerkship’s clinical setting. RCEs are logged online in One45. This process tracks that students are meeting the educational goals of the clerkship.

Students MUST have logged all RCEs in One45 by the day of the clerkship’s shelf exam in order to pass the clerkship. You can read more about RCEs in our policy in the Student Handbook under Phase 2 and 3 Policies and Procedures, here.

Students will perform all components listed next to each RCE:

Neurology

RCE Clinical Conditions: Non-Procedural

Clinical Condition	Skills
Altered Mental State  Dizziness Gait Dysfunction Headache Language Dysfunction/Motor Speech Disorder Numbness, paresthesia and/or neuropathic pain Seizure/"Spell" Stroke Weakness	obtain the patient history  conduct a physical exam  interpret pertinent patient data  present the case including a discussion of differential diagnosis, assessment, and plan
Review brain imaging systematically (CT head	Interpret pertinent patient data (by systematically reviewing a CT head under supervision and identifying normal anatomical structures as well as any major pathological findings).