Can you believe I am a full two months into third year already? Time is flying by or maybe time isn’t flying. I’m on the neurology service right now so the questions of consciousness are clearly being examined in almost all of my patients. I think last year I mentioned how cool I thought our […]
A Day in the Life of Internal Medicine Part II- Formal Rounding
After we’re finished visiting our patients the entire team meets again to review all of the patients together before formal rounding begins. Formal rounding is when we go around to each patient with the attending physicians, and discuss pertinent details about each case with them. The attendings always bestows some useful information regarding each patient’s […]
Fear of a Four Letter Word
I have an unnerving fear of a four letter word. In fact, it’s not even considered a word in the truest sense by people not in the medical word. It keeps me up at night. It plagues my worries during the day. It stresses me incessantly without respite. That four letter word is ERAS, otherwise […]
