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🗓️ 1 December 2015
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Today I want to discuss the emotional burden of caring too much for your patients. You can't let your mistakes get to you - we all make them! You have to find the balance where you aren't completely emotionally invested while making sure your patients aren't just another number.
I also want to talk about caring for patients who don't seem to care about themselves. Going into medicine is tough - but if you really want to do it, you will. If you don't, you wont. It's all about your state of mind.
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0:00.0 | Hey, what's going on guys, and welcome to episode 78 of the Physician |
0:04.0 | assistant boards.com podcast. This is going to be kind of the third installment of |
0:09.2 | the three-part series where we're really talking about the mental aspect of medicine. We're really |
0:14.7 | talking about the emotional component, the obstacles that are that we put in front of |
0:18.5 | ourselves and you know the kind of the things that make this path a little bit difficult |
0:24.1 | and today I wanted to start this podcast off well first of all I want to |
0:27.4 | apologize for the delay I was supposed to have this out about a week back |
0:30.4 | but you know the holidays got in the way you know different things got in the |
0:35.7 | way so you know regardless I'm not going to sit here with excuses but I do |
0:38.8 | apologize for not getting this out sooner and I really wanted to start this podcast off |
0:44.4 | with the comment that was left on the Instagram, |
0:47.6 | which really resonated with me, |
0:49.0 | and I really thought held a lot of value. |
0:51.2 | So I wanted to make sure more than the people that actually |
0:54.3 | went back to the comment because she's the second to the last comment so a lot of |
0:58.2 | people probably didn't read this this was from a week back on one of my |
1:01.1 | Instagram posts if you're not following on |
1:02.9 | Instagram I'd really appreciate it if you could. The handle is PA boards, so it's just |
1:08.4 | PA BOA-R-D-S. That's the Instagram handle there. You, I try and post two or three times a day, |
1:14.3 | different things, a little bit of humor, a little bit of motivation, and |
1:18.1 | definitely, you know, things that help you pass your exams. But anyway, this is a comment that was left by |
1:23.3 | Candice and her Instagram handle is Mrs. Amendorfer. So hopefully I didn't butcher |
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