I found I continued to feel energized each day as I encountered more complex patients during my core rotation in Internal Medicine and routinely did not want to go home at the end of the day. [...] 08:00 Meet the team on the unit and divide the list 08:30 Start reviewing vital signs and lab values for sick patients and the patients I will see for the day. [...] What are the most challenging aspects of your current role? I think for me personally the most challenging aspect of residency was having to work in Hamilton at the beginning of residency, where I was not familiar with the electronic medical records (EMR) or hospital processes. [...] I always think to myself, “I have found a job where I truly enjoy the work and environment, and I don’t watch the clock for the day to end”. [...] I used to be a very fidgety person in that if I stayed inside for more than a day or two I would feel the overwhelming sense of urgency to leave the house/go outside/go grocery shopping, or just have a change of environment.
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