Today I can put my feet up and breathe a sign of relief, because I am officially halfway finished interviewing for residency! The last few weeks have been a complete whirlwind of traveling, resident dinners, and dry-cleaning trips, but I can honestly say I’ve enjoyed every minute, and I am happy to share some of … Continue reading »
During my inpatient sub-I rotation, one of the patients I had been following was transferred to the intensive care unit. As the rotation progressed, my resident would check up on our patient and give us updates like, “oh, they’re on pressure support now,” or “the unit team started weaning pressors today.” So, um, that meant … Continue reading »
After 2 full days of orientation, one “easy” day of shadowing, and a significant amount of apprehension, I am now a bona fide MS3. To be completely honest, I’m not entirely sure what I expected. I was terrified of caring for real patients while impressing my residents and attendings, and simultaneously ecstatic to put the … Continue reading »
