Student Logistics
Student Health
and Safety
Campus Policies
PA Program Policies
Wild Card
100
The place to pay tuition, fees and expenses.
What is the Bursar's Office?
100
The mandatory coverage for students at risk of exposure to blood and body fluids.
What is Needlestick Insurance?
100
Alcohol, drugs, and firearms.
What are prohibited items on campus?
100
PA Program Faculty
Who is the boss of you for the next 27 months?
100
The periodic advancement of a PA student granted by the Curriculum Committee.
What are Phase Promotions?
200
The way to maintain continuous communication with your school.
What are laptop computers, iPads, and tablets?
200
Immunizations and annual TB screening.
What preventive care is required for health care students and providers before entering a clinical setting?
200
LoboAlerts
What is the opt-out system that communicates campus emergencies?
200
Groupwise.
What is official email system used for program communications?
200
UNM ID badge, introduction as PA student, and professional appearance.
What comprises proper identification and dress for the clinical setting?
300
A polite Thank You note.
What is encouraged following each SCPE?
300
PA faculty members, clinical preceptors, and adjunct clinical faculty.
Who cannot serve as your health care provider, except in an emergency situation?
300
Use of another person's ideas, phrases, etc without appropriately citing and crediting the original source.
What is plagiarism?
300
Bloodborne Pathogens, HIPAA compliance, Basic Safety, Cultural Compliance, and others as required.
What are the training requirements that must be kept current throughout the program?
300
Contact the Instructor of Record within 72 hours.
What is the process after receiving a score of less than 75% on an exam?
400
Access to Typhon, housing and travel costs, background checks, fingerprinting, drug screening, and immunizations.
What are the anticipated out-of-pocket costs during the clinical phase?
400
Non-adherence to course enrollment deadlines.
What causes loss of Malpractice/Liability Insurance coverage?
400
Posting information about patients, yourself related to the program, other students, faculty, or preceptors.
What is a violation of professional behavior with regards to a social media (like Facebook)?
400
The document that must be submitted to the Academic Coordinator for approval of your doctor's appointment in September.
What is the Excused Absence Request form?
400
Unexcused absences, persistent tardiness, disrespectful conduct, cheating, and not following institutional policies.
What is unprofessional behavior that can result in corrective or adverse action?
500
The primary electronic learning management system used to support PA course materials and testing.
What is Blackboard LEARN?
500
Mandatory out-of-pocket expense required within 21 days following the first day of classes (as of yesterday!).
What is personal student health insurance?
500
The UNM website for accessibility resources.
What is the way to request accomodations?
500
Contact your advisor for an urgent meeting.
What is the process to address a personal issue impacting your studies?
500
Complete the form no less than one month prior to the event and obtain written approval from Todd LeCesne, Faculty.
What is the proper process for getting approval of an Outreach Activity?
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