Welcome to 'Class of Corona' a podcast for medical students about to start in the NHS during Corona. In this episode we look at how an NHS ward runs and the member of staff you'll be spending your time with. If you have any questions or concerns please contact at [email protected] or via https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/XWG5N5G

 

Contents

00:00 - Introduction

00:49 - What members of staff run an NHS ward

02:12 - Other members of staff you will be in contact with

05:41 - What's the first thing to do when you get in during the morning 

08:35 - Board round and presenting patients 

10:21 - The Ward Round

15:28 - LUNCH and the importance of taking breaks

16:50 - MDT discussions and discharging patients 

18:12 - Finishing the day off - Handover, checking results etc. 

20:02 - Top takeaway messages

21:21 - Outro