And you thought your residency was bad....

[Napoleon1801]

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This is a new list of tasks for the surgery residents at Oschner Health System, Louisiana due to the most recent COVID wave.

 

[octopusprime]

I imagine being pulled from training (or teaching or waiting tables or changing oil at the local mechanic shop) to...I dunno, put on a uniform and serve in an overseas conflict fighting Nazis would be worse...

 

[Alteran]

The only reason I can imagine that would even fly is because of COVID. In the pre-COVID era, this would have been reported to ACGME as non-educational scut and would have been squashed pretty quickly.

 

[deleted339045]

In a crisis, you got to do what is needed. Cowboy up.

 

[k_sheep]

We were preparing our anatomical trainees to run the mortuary at the start of the pandemic. Don't need AP registrars once the hospital system collapses.