Tag: Responsibilities

Catching My Breath

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I’ve just come to accept that things aren’t going to be slowing down any time soon, so I’m now focused on learning how to live in the semi-controlled chaos that my life has become. (Maybe I’m being dramatic. Or maybe I’m not. Perspective is reality, my friend.) Between all of my clinical responsibilities, my seemingly […]

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The Miracle Of Life

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After 14 PICU day shifts, 7 PICU night shifts, 10 NICU day shifts, and 12 NICU night shifts, I’ve FINALLY arrived on the other side of my two month long ICU stretch!! I’M ALIVE Y’ALL!!! Like I said in my last post, doing two back-to-back ICU rotations is quite exhausting. Working 43 intensive care shifts […]

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Life Comes At You Fast

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Whoa. I only have less than two weeks left of my OB/Gyn rotation. How did that happen?? It really wasn’t that long ago that I didn’t even know there were different stages of labor, and I sure as hell couldn’t have described each stage for you. Orientation for this rotation doesn’t feel like it happened […]

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