Signout is hospital slang for the transfer of information between patient care teams. It is also the name of this blog, which represents one of the less dysfunctional ways in which Dr. Signout copes with her participation in a U.S. medical residency program.
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Grand Rounds schedule
Change of Shift schedule
August 29, 2007
Category: Navel-gazing
I am qualified and capable at doing a million jobs that involve no pager, no condescending attendings, and no needy patients. For the love of all that is sacred, why did I choose this one?
Posted by Signout at 9:11 AM • 17 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 27, 2007
Category: Navel-gazing
Please hold while I attempt to develop a new coping mechanism.
Posted by Signout at 11:44 PM • 10 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 15, 2007
Category: Navel-gazing
If the public becomes a professional stage, I'll have to repress my normal human responses to frustration there, too. Which begs the question, where does the anger go?
Posted by Signout at 9:00 AM • 13 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 8, 2007
Category: Internal Medicine
Running a resident team on the general medicine wards is not a simple thing, especially at this time of year.
Posted by Signout at 8:44 AM • 11 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 3, 2007
Category: Lady time
I'll fully admit to having been part of workplace resistance to caregiver-centered flexibility.
Posted by Signout at 9:03 AM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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