Status Updates From The First Year: What you sh...

Very excited to finish this.
Need to go over the TIVA section *sigh*

TIVA algorithms are painful; reading through drugs is less so

…I’m following

I’ve elected to bookmark all the difficult stuff bc my brain is growing, albeit slowly

E-book but all my notes etc got destroyed :( starting again

Augmentation of ventilation
This was when already hard stuff started to give me a headache

Just finished the propofol chapter. I wish I could add photos of notes on here.

I've since been practicing doodling the chemical structure of propofol.

I think it’s okay to develop a headache learning about/ going over physical concepts I’d never come across in primary school/ secondary school/ sixth form or medical school.

Need to go over preload and afterload in context of filling pressures and what affects them

Good to confirm that I did in fact know what I was getting myself into.

A colleague - on the same pay grade as me no less - tried to publicly humiliate me in an Ortho operating theatre with the words ‘you need to read books, girl’ after grilling me about medications *sigh*.

In my standard sassy fashion, I brought up Dr Google to prove that my answers were in fact correct 💁🏾‍♀️