Intern Bootcamp - The First Day

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast · Jun 30, 2023 · 15m

Buckle up, PGY-1’s! Intern year is starting whether you’re ready or not. Don’t fret, BTK has your back to make sure you dominate the first year of residency.

First up, the first day of intern year.

Hosts: Shanaz Hossain, Nina Clark

Tips for new interns:

BRING WHAT YOU NEED

Name badge

Scrubs, white coat, and extra clinic clothes

Comfortable shoes - even on clinic days

Pager

Phone

Pen

Bonus stuff that’s good to keep in your bag: Snacks, extras of everything, toothbrusth/toothpaste/deodorant, suture

STAY ORGANIZED

Preround purposefully and systematically

Look at the same things in the same order…