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YAY!! I’m home! I’ve been missing my bed, my bonsai (which is still alive, thank God), everything. Being away was different compared to the previous attachment. Of course. And the people there are far weirder than in Galway. The place is doughnut shaped, so, I couldn’t possibly get lost, said the nurse. But being me, [...]

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undertand now

I took a history from my first patient. Good experience, that’s all I can say. I guess psych’s not all that bad. I’m starting to like it. But I am soooo tired. Who said that it’s relaxing? I’ve been in the wards in between lectures and tutorials all day today. Maybe it’ll be less hectic [...]

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not psyched

I HATE PSYCHIATRY!!!
Well, not really. But it’s such a far cry from O&G. Probably because I’m not used to it. It’s just that it’s… too bland? or something. Not as fast paced and busy as O&G. No blood, no babies, no scrubbing in. I can’t even get myself to take a history because I have [...]

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schitz

I just started Psychiatry this morning and already, I’m missing Obs & Gynae. I miss it soooo much! Sounds like I’m missing a person… heh. Anyway, nothing much today save for the showing around and red emergency buttons in case a patient gets aggressive. Which has a practically nil chance of happening, according to the [...]

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loosen up

So the 7 weeks of the best time ever are over. I’m kinda sad, kinda relieved… Sad since I’ve never felt this way about any other attachment. Relieved because… well, I don’t know.
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Anyway, things went quite OK, despite there being negative markings and all. OSCE (practical exam, if you forgot) was not bad. The interview [...]

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back in gaillimh

I cross this bridge daily to reach the hospital

Athlone – jam
and i’m already starting to miss mullingar. the doctors (funny Dr. K with his dance moves and catchy ring tone, straight faced + wicked sense of humour Dr M, absolutely patient Dr N, the cute paediatrician … nearly everyone there. Missing the relaxed [...]

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