📌 D. Internship / Clinical Clerkship (Hands-on Practice Year)
Typical Rotations Include:
Emergency Room
Rapid assessment and treatment of acute conditions
Inpatient Wards (Medicine/Surgery)
Comprehensive care for hospitalized patients
ICU/NICU
Intensive care for critically ill adults and neonates
Outpatient Clinics
Management of non-hospitalized patients across specialties
Night Duties
Overnight patient care and emergency response
Community Health Projects
Public health initiatives and outreach in local communities
Overview:
Students take more responsibility under supervision — admitting patients, writing notes, assisting in procedures — often legally required before licensing.
Outcome:
Interns function as junior doctors, gaining the confidence and competence to become licensed professionals.