Baby-CPR: Full Circle

The first time I partook in a baby’s resuscitation was during my fourth year of medical school. It was a disaster: the wall-suction malfunctioned, the nursing staff were in the precarious business of changing shifts, and all algorithms flew out of the window.

I vowed optimistically that when I was a doctor, I would not let a baby die that way.

First day of Paeds

Today was my first day of my Paediatric Clinical Rotation – and it could not have come a day to soon. Psychiatry Theory was horrible and I think it may be best if I simply don’t check my marks. If I thought a practical block was going to make me feel like less of an