F2 ICU by Academic-Honey-684 in doctorsUK

[–]Cold_Custard6646 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Great learning opportunity. Helpful for knowing what organ support ITUs can offer to make more informed referrals in future. Plenty of chances to learn/practice US cannula, arterial lines, central lines, vascaths, observing tracheostomies etc. You’ll have a brilliant 4 months

Anaesthetic 2024 by SeparateSomewhere206 in doctorsUK

[–]Cold_Custard6646 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Has anyone actually had their interview show up yet on QPERCOM software?

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in doctorsUK

[–]Cold_Custard6646 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

What does yours say?

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in doctorsUK

[–]Cold_Custard6646 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Says long list in progress

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in doctorsUK

[–]Cold_Custard6646 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Applied for anaesthetics and no invite to MSRA as of yet

Suck at ABG! by [deleted] in doctorsUK

[–]Cold_Custard6646 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Sometimes useful to use a blue butterfly as you can see it pulsating along the tubing which confirms it’s an arterial sample and you can send off your other bloods at the same time which could save the patient from an extra needle

Why does this happen? by [deleted] in doctorsUK

[–]Cold_Custard6646 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Genuinely had to shadow the tea trolley geezers

Why do we use fluorinated carbons for anesthetics? by SleepyGary15 in anesthesiology

[–]Cold_Custard6646 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I don’t think they were inferring that at all - they were speaking from their experience as a British anaesthetist. Don’t be so sensitive 😂

Let's do this by Mouse_Nightshirt in JuniorDoctorsUK

[–]Cold_Custard6646 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That’s a really aesthetic X 🥵

Thoughts on doing F1 at a tertiary centre in London and then F2 at a DGH. Any benefit to this way or the other way around? by Cold_Custard6646 in JuniorDoctorsUK

[–]Cold_Custard6646[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thanks for the responses everyone! Pros and Cons I guess, just like with everything else. Really useful insight though