<p>In this episode I wanted to talk about skill decay. The notion that taking a research year off, medical leave or something of that nature makes you worse at your job, and whether there is any evidence for it in the medical field. </p>

In this episode I wanted to talk about skill decay. The notion that taking a research year off, medical leave or something of that nature makes you worse at your job, and whether there is any evidence for it in the medical field.

<p>In this episode I wanted to talk about skill decay. The notion that taking a research year off, medical leave or something of that nature makes you worse at your job, and whether there is any evidence for it in the medical field.&nbsp;</p>

Episode 55:Skill Decay: Can you forget how to put in a Chest Tube after a year off?

Remember that 2 am cric where no one knew what size ET tube you needed? How about that time you did an ED thoracotomy and no one knew what a vascular clamp was?
This podcast is about how to avoid it while still having a good time doing some Kickass Medicine!

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Remember that 2 am cric where no one knew what size ET tube you needed? How about that time you did an ED thoracotomy and no one knew what a vascular clamp was? This podcast is about how to avoid it while still having a good time doing some Kickass Medicine!

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Episode 55:Skill Decay: Can you forget how to put in a Chest Tube after a year off?

Episode 55:Skill Decay: Can you forget how to put in a Chest Tube after a year off?