Tag: med school

Reflections on Family Medicine I

I posted my tentative schedule for the year a couple months ago (it feels like a billion years ago), and I figured I’d do a recap/reflection on each of my rotations! This one’s obviously super late because I finished the rotation back in September, but disappeared on a family vacation shortly …

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Tips For Your First Clinical Rotation

  • Contact your preceptor beforehand! Confirm the hours, the location, and the appropriate dress. Although I did look up the directions beforehand, Google Maps led me to the middle of two train tracks and told me I’d arrived at the clinic. For the next clinic I was supposed to show up at, Continue reading

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    self-talk

    Never underestimate the powers of self-talk.

    Tuesday was my very first ER shift. I met my preceptor in the morning. He’s really nice, and takes time aside to teach me things and/or explain things to me and to answer any questions I have, and as explicitly stated that nothing I …

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    ER

    I’m back (today’s my half-birthday! :O )!

    There are still a couple posts scheduled into the future, but I’ll actually be posting in [almost] real-time again (no way!). It’s really cold and dark here, which is a very stark and unwelcome contrast from the 70-to-90-and-sunny weather I was enjoying down south, but I …

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    Ultimate Coffee Date: September 2014

    How has everyone been doing? Come pull up a chair and enjoy some [virtual] coffee with me! :] This link up is hosted by Nikki, Jill & Lynda!

    I actually still haven’t consumed a …

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