University of Pennsylvania Final Exam Requires Nursing Students to Ask Imaginary Patients Their Preferred Pronouns – RedState
For the final exam, students must submit a video-recording of themselves completing a full-body examination of an imaginary patient. The rubric tells students to begin their interaction “by stating full, preferred pronouns, and title.” They must ask the patient for their “preferred pronouns” as well. If said student fails to pay proper pronoun respect, five points may be deducted from the 60-point test. The Wire notes such pronoun instruction is common practice at nursing schools. Moreover, it relays, “Another course syllabus titled ‘Integrated Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, and T...
Source: redstate.com