Class Of Corona

Welcome to 'Class of Corona' a podcast for final year medics about to start in the NHS. This episode we look at how to get the most out of rotations once you're feeling more settled with the day to day aspects of the job (Don't worry if this takes a few months... it did for me). We look at how to get involved in theatres and clinics, audits, QIP projects, ARCP requirements, teaching and research projects. If you have any questions or concerns please still email us at classofcorona2020@gmail.com 

Welcome to episode 10 of the 'Class of Corona' a podcast for final year medics about to start in the NHS! This episode we look at the Rota, how to maximise your annual leave and study leave and what zero days and Time of in lieu all mean. We explain how you can be the person who manages to get 2 weeks of in a row for all your holidays! We also look at when/how to exception report and bit on budgeting as well. If you have any questions or concerns please still email us at classofcorona2020@gmail.com 

Welcome to 'Class of Corona' a podcast for final year medics about to start in the NHS. This episode looks at what it means when you are 'on call'. There are quite a few different types of on call shifts and we look at the different types and your job role in each of them. We also discuss tips and tricks for when you are on call. We also talk about preparing for on call shifts and nights.  If you have any questions or concerns please still email us at classofcorona2020@gmail.com 

Welcome to 'Class of Corona' a podcast for final year medics about to start in the NHS. This episode we look at day to day communications with patients and relatives as well as difficult communications and we also look at how COVID-19 has changed comms. We offer practical tips and tricks for dealing with these scenarios that we have learnt from our experiences. If you have any questions or concerns get in contact with us at classofcorona2020@gmail.com   

Welcome to 'Class of Corona' a podcast for final year medics about to start in the NHS. This is part 2 of 2 looking at day to day jobs junior doctors do in hospital. We focus on how to do specific jobs such as discussions with specialties and radiology how to prioritise ward jobs by being efficient as possible. We also discuss clinical skills as well as death verification and certification. The Jobs List - https://www.keepandshare.com/doc7/62248/jobs-list-pdf-207k?da=yRachaels Template - https://www.keepandshare.com/doc7/62247/jobs-20list-20-20for-20the-20ward-docx-16k?da=y

Welcome to 'Class of Corona' a podcast for final year medics about to start in the NHS. This is part 1 of 2 looking at day to day jobs junior doctors do in hospital. We focus on how to do specific jobs such as discussions with specialties and radiology how to prioritise ward jobs by being efficient as possible. We also discuss clinical skills as well as death verification and certification. The Jobs List - https://www.keepandshare.com/doc7/62248/jobs-list-pdf-207k?da=yRachaels Template - https://www.keepandshare.com/doc7/62247/jobs-20list-20-20for-20the-20ward-docx-16k?da=y

Welcome to 'Class of Corona' a podcast for medical students about to start in the NHS during Corona. In this episode we look at how an NHS ward runs and the member of staff you'll be spending your time with. If you have any questions or concerns please contact at classofcorona2020@gmail.com or via https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/XWG5N5G Contents00:00 - Introduction00:49 - What members of staff run an NHS ward02:12 - Other members of staff you will be in contact with05:41 - What's the first thing to do when you get in during the morning 08:35 - Board round and presenting patients 10:21 - The Ward Round15:28 - LUNCH and the importance of taking breaks16:50 - MDT discussions and discharging patients 18:12 - Finishing the day off - Handover, checking results etc. 20:02 - Top takeaway messages21:21 - Outro 

Welcome to 'Class of Corona' a podcast for medical students about to start in the NHS during Corona. In this episode we look at how you can prepare for your first day and how to make a good first impression. If you have any questions or concerns please contact at classofcorona2020@gmail.com or via https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/XWG5N5G Contents:00:00 - Introduction 00:58 - How did you prepare for your first day?08:45 - Any specific things to look at before starting 09:44 - Any apps you found useful12:29 - Getting the most out of your induction14:21 - Top take home messages 15:27 - The first day and making a good first impression  

Welcome to 'Class of Corona' a podcast for medical students about to start in the NHS during Corona. In this episode we look at tips and tricks we learnt when managing unwell patients which is something that can be stressful. If you have any questions or concerns please contact at classofcorona2020@gmail.com or via https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/XWG5N5G Contents:00:00 - Introduction01:04 - When should you be looking to escalate?08:41 - Who can you escalate to?10:39 - What advice/intervention whilst waiting for senior help14:41 - Tips on giving and receiving handover 18:41 - How you help out at arrest calls20:51 - Top take home messages 

Welcome to 'Class of Corona' a podcast for medical students about to start in the NHS during Corona. You had lots of questions about coronavirus so we decided to start of by trying to answer them from our experience in London hospitals. If you have any questions or concerns please contact at classofcorona2020@gmail.com or via https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/XWG5N5G Content:00:00 - Introduction01:21 - How department are changing during Corona09:16 - PPE17:41 - Changes getting to and from work20:31 - Public transport 22:01 - Protecting yourself and Occupational Health22:40 - Any advice you would have given yourself from 2 months ago24:36 - Top Takeaway messages  Links to frailty scoring system - https://rise.articulate.com/share/deb4rT02lvONbq4AfcMNRUudcd6QMts3#/lessons/07kjAp--OngOuNH1ko514Y4XL28y4w1-

Welcome to 'Class of Corona' a podcast for medical students about to start in the NHS during Corona. This episode is an introduction for the upcoming episodes. If you have any questions or concerns please contact at classofcorona2020@gmail.com or via https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/XWG5N5GWe are still recording episodes and we really want to answer all your questions!