About 6% of critical care physicians are Anesthesiologists. Otherwise the vast majority are trained in primary care specialties like Internal Medicine and Neurology
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The fact that you go through what you go through is admirable, Jaggers. We need more people with your dedication, no matter how much the job sucks.
It's one of the reasons that, on the rare occasion I need medical attention, I don't give the physicians or nurses any grief I can avoid. My mom's a nurse, and by all accounts a damn good one. I've got a pretty good idea of the hell you people go through, and I do NOT want to add to the overflowing shit plate.
My brothers wife was a PICU nurse for a long time. I saw the emotional strain that it put on her. I hope that your remaining time in that spot goes as smoothly as can be expected.
Hey, I hate to request "homework" for you, but both as a potential pick me up and becaus I'd be interested, try typing up a similar post for what you do like about what you are doing, and where you see the future taking you.
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It's one of the reasons that, on the rare occasion I need medical attention, I don't give the physicians or nurses any grief I can avoid. My mom's a nurse, and by all accounts a damn good one. I've got a pretty good idea of the hell you people go through, and I do NOT want to add to the overflowing shit plate.
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Hey, I hate to request "homework" for you, but both as a potential pick me up and becaus I'd be interested, try typing up a similar post for what you do like about what you are doing, and where you see the future taking you.
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I don't really know what to say about your current situation, but I'd like to let you know I did read your whole post and mulled it over.
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The ICU breakdown was an interesting read.
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