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    Staying Warm in Surgery

    Scrub in.:cool:
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    1st day of internship

    My first day of internship was a call on the labor floor. I had never even delivered a baby by myself till that call. God it seems like forever.
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    Interns who passed Step 3-What did you use to study?

    Kaplan Qbank and USMLEWORLD for Cases
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    80/24 Rule really enforced?

    So true. There was a mix up in the beginning of the year that messed up our keys for our call rooms. To make the story short we don't have our keys to our call room yet. I thought that this would be a problem, however I haven't missed the darn key as of yet. If I had my key now, I still would...
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    when does orientation start

    Oreintation began on June 12...lasted 2 weeks. First day of work was June 24.
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    Words of Wisdom for the New Resident

    Soon to be starting? I'm already a week in with 2 calls under my belt. Looking forward to the end of intern year already. ;)
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    PGY 2 worse than PGY 1??

    Congrats!! :clap: I'm releived to have just survived my first intern call ever on the labor and delivery floor last night! :D
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    Hospital badge without M.D. after your name?!

    Got my I.D. today. I have an M.D. behind my name! :thumbup:
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    IM PGY-1 = glorified secretary?

    OB/GYN interns also get to go to the OR to perform minor surgeries and deliver babies (yay! :) ) along with doing our fair amount of scut work.
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    step 3 requirements?????

    Florida no longer sponsors Step 3. You can register through any state (i.e. pick Connecticut because it has hardly any prerequisites) and sit for it anywhere you want (for example, register through New York and sit for it in Florida). Comprende? ;) Hope your vacation is going well. I started...
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    Strep Pharyngitis

    Are you kidding? I've taken it twice for Strep throat and I would do it again in a heart beat. It is super efficient and you don't run the risk of missing a dose. It's not painful at all. You are such a baby! ;)
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    List your annoyances

    :laugh:
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    step 3 requirements?????

    This has been discussed extensively, but here you go anyways: http://www.fsmb.org/usmle_requirementschart.html
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    Graduation jitters

    It was May 13 for me. Graduation was great, but now I'm just kind of numb.
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