By Anthony Honigman
“Can you chase those bloods?” “Yes, but what’s your management plan for this patient?” “Have you even looked at the VIA practice questions yet?” These questions alone are enough to raise the cortisol levels in any budding young medical student!
While some of these are asked tongue-in-cheek, one question still remains — why are we as medical students, and eventual working doctors, so prone to work-related stress and anxiety?