A Day in the Life of a Neurosurgery Resident
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Nate, a chief resident at the University of Rochester, has a busy day seeing patients, attending conferences, performing surgeries like craniectomies and plasty procedures, handling orders, and ending with an emergency ectomy before preparing for the next day.
Insights
- Nate, a chief resident at the University of Rochester, has a packed schedule that involves seeing patients, attending conferences, and performing surgeries like craniectomies and cervical plasties.
- Nate's day is structured around patient care, surgical procedures, and administrative tasks, showcasing the multifaceted responsibilities of a chief resident in managing critical cases and ensuring efficient healthcare delivery.
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Recent questions
What is Nate's profession?
Doctor
Where does Nate work?
University of Rochester
What are some procedures Nate performs?
Craniectomy, cervical plasty, ectomy
How does Nate end his day?
Preparing for the next day
What is the focus of Nate's patient care?
ICU, neurosurgery, trauma
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A Day in the Life of Nate
- Nate, a chief resident at the University of Rochester, starts his day by seeing patients before rounds, beginning in the ICU and moving to the neurosurgery floor and trauma ICU.
- Throughout the day, Nate attends conferences, meets patients, scrubs in for surgeries like a craniectomy for a stroke patient and a cervical plasty for a lady with cervical myopathy, and handles orders and dictations, ending with an emergency ectomy for a stroke patient before heading home to prepare for the next day.
