Student Hand Book 2021-2022

H. If a student is found violating patient confidentiality, the student may face discipline
through the School of Medicine. If a student fails to follow A-G, the hospital or other site may
deny that student and other students the right to make copies or to participate in rotations at
that site.
Dress Code
The students are required to adhere to the regular dress code. Any student who fails to adhere to the
dress code will be marked absent for that class.
Check with the Dress Code Regulations posted at the main desk and with the Safety and Security
Office.
The dress code for all WUSOM students on St. Kitts campus and affiliated clinical hospitals are as
follows:
1. All students must wear and display—in a visible spot around your neck or clipped on your
shirt—the issued WUSOM Student ID.
2. Male students are required to wear clean, pressed dress pants, shirts with collar, polo
shirts, and dress shoes. Ties are encouraged.
3. Female students are required to wear clean, pressed dress pants, dresses or knee-length
skirts, shirts with collar, polo shirts, and dress shoes. Open toed heels and capri pants of
non-denim material are permitted.
4. Use lab coat when required(both on campus and at clinical affiliated hospitals).
The following are NOT Permitted:
Leggings/tights/Spandex
Shorts
Mini skirts
Crew-neck shirts/round-neck shirts/ V-neck shirts
Shirts with slogans of any form of writing/print
Sleeveless blouses/blouses with straps/backless blouses
Tops with deep necklines
Sheer/see-through clothing
Flip flops, rubber shoes
Sportswear (e. g.: jogging pants and tank tops)
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