November blog post
Volunteer hours November: 0 hours Fall Cumulative: 42 hours November flew by faster than I thought, and brings the surreal realization of the semester coming to a close. We started off the month finishing up the cardiac module and subsequently moving into the renal/pulmonology section. During the second week of the cardiac module, we had the opportunity to be a part of a simulation exercise that put what we had been learning into application. Splitting into two larger groups, we worked as a team to diagnose and treat a fictional patient experiencing a series of cardiac events. Throughout treating the "patient" we were able to interact and practice bedside skills, which I found to be a helpful and immersive experience. The following renal/pulmonology module brought with it a new set of information and challenges. I have noticed the topics building on each other, which provides help in a more through understanding of the concepts and their interconnectedness. Taking the exam on