NLU PA Program — Didactic Year Handbook
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Confidentiality
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Quality of care
The Program requires students to comply with all clinical affiliate policies regarding uniforms, identification, PPE, grooming, and workplace safety. Affiliate requirements shall take precedence whenever they exceed Program requirements, per the Clinical Orientation Checklist and Clinical Affiliation Agreements.
Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
The Dress, Professional Appearance, and Identification Policy is reviewed annually as part of the Program’s Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) process.
The following data sources are used to evaluate policy effectiveness:
Data Source
Responsible Committee
Frequency
Student Evaluation and Progress Committee
Professionalism Evaluations
Each Academic Term
SCPE Student Evaluations
Clinical Education Committee
Each Rotation
Preceptor Evaluations
Clinical Education Committee
Each Rotation
Student Evaluation and Progress Committee
Student Incident Reports
As Needed
Clinical Affiliate Feedback
Clinical Education Committee
Annually
Student Handbook Review Annually Recommendations for policy revisions are reviewed by the Faculty Organization and approved through the Program governance process before publication in the Student Handbook. Faculty Organization
Crosswalk to ARC-PA Standards
Policy Component
ARC-PA Standard
Professional Conduct
A3.14
Student Responsibilities
A3.15
Student Identification
B2.13
Prevention of Misrepresentation
B2.14
SCPE Dress Expectations
B2.15
Clinical Site Safety & PPE
B2.16
Clinical Affiliate Compliance
B2.15, B2.16
Professionalism Evaluation
A3.14, A3.15
Annual Policy Review (CQI)
C1.01, C1.02
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