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4 tips for resident physicians to weather their first night shifts

Those first night shifts can be turbulent for PGY-1s. Experienced physicians share their advice on how to manage.

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Residency Life
Thriving in Residency
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What helps interns thrive? Stronger connections with patients

Learn about a project uncovering key factors that can help reduce burnout among interns and help them refine their clinical skills.

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Medical Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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Aiming to become chief resident? Here are 7 must-have attributes

Being a brilliant clinician isn’t enough to land the prestigious role of chief resident. Residency program directors reveal which factors carry the day.

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Residency Life
Thriving in Residency
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Tips for teaching good bedside manner with Nayan Kothari, MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about tips for teaching good bedside manner.

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Physician-Patient Relationship
AMA Update Podcast
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Tips for teaching good bedside manner with Nayan Kothari, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about tips for teaching good bedside manner.

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Physician-Patient Relationship
AMA Update
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4 ways teamwork can make the dream work in residency training

Interprofessional teams are essential to delivering quality care. How can resident physicians help these teams maximize benefits for their patients?

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Residency Life
Thriving in Residency
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Why residency training is putting new emphasis on physical exam

Residency programs are recognizing a deficit when it comes to teaching the physical examination of a patient. Learn how they are addressing it.

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Residency Life
Thriving in Residency
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Where do medical interns spend shifts? Tracking badges tell tale

New research with real-time locating system badges details how first-year internal medicine resident physicians spend their time on duty. Learn more.

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Residency Life
Thriving in Residency
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Physical exam training: Improving residents clinical skills with Sanjay Desai, MD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion about improving residents clinical skills.

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Residency Life
Moving Medicine Video Update