- No team pager going off every thirty seconds.
- No team phone ringing off the hook.
- Nurses who actually will draw a CBC, instead of asking you to come clarify the order because you didn't write "comprehensive blood count."
- Smaller team lists [On medicine, we're capped at 20, my current peds list is 6.]
- Admitting only every fourth day, instead of every day!
...and of course, the patients.
On my third day on peds, my patient sidled up to me and handed me a rolled up piece of paper. "It's a present, Dr. Wu. For you!"
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I never in a million years would have thought that the sight of SpongeBob SquarePants would make me feel so touched.
