Got a description of the events that happen in day to day life of a resident on my WhatsApp - "A real disheartening experience - Yesterday I happened to visit the Emergency unit of one medical college (nonmedico friend's father was serious). The emergency was full of patients, no space to even breathe properly. Only one junior resident running here and there since the night, managing serious patients (referred from all over the periphery). The consultant comes for the round, starts scolding the junior resident for the inefficient management of the patients.
In a corner, I am listening to the conversation between the consultant & junior resident (who is feeling low due to lack of sleep & being on toe the whole night). Finally, consultant reaches our patient's bed, who just reached here about 45 min back & resident could do only basic workup of sending investigations. Consultant starts…
