2024-01-26 22:00:06
There is a topic that is rarely analyzed and it is the punishments in the medical residence. Many times it is thought that they have already disappeared but the reality is that they are quite common within hospitals throughout the country. Now the important thing is to determine if they really have a use or are just an excuse to abuse residents.
A characteristic that all doctors should have with their patients is I respect. Both inside and outside the office it must prevail because it is the basis of a good relationship. But although the same thing is supposed to happen between colleagues, in the end it is not like that.
Punishments in the medical residence
With this in mind, one of the ultimate dreams for any health professional is to become specialist. There are many motivations ranging from focusing on a specific area to being able to aspire to a more attractive salary.
To meet the goal it is necessary to make great efforts. The biggest one is passing the National Examination of Aspirants to Medical Residencies (ENARM) because it is a mandatory requirement on the path to the specialty.
To date, there is a belief that the most complicated step is obtaining a place in the test. In fact, only four out of every 10 applicants achieve it. Although in reality the most difficult thing occurs when starting the Medical residence.
On a daily basis, all residents They must comply with 36 consecutive hours of work. They also perform the double role of students and workers. But if you think that’s the worst, it’s actually not like that.
What are the most common punishments during medical residency?
Each hospital has its own regulations and the natural thing is not to allow abuses against the physical and emotional integrity of people. In many, humane treatment of residents is promoted, but there are also others in which this is not the case and abuses of various types are even tolerated.
- Perform extra guards
- Give extra classes
- Not being able to go to eat
Added to the above, in 2021 the newspaper Remodeling published a report in which some of the punishments which is applied during Medical residence. The most alarming thing is that there are several cases of physical hits and verbal insults that are “normalized.”
On the other hand, the fact of perform extra guards creates another problem. When a person is tired and forced to work, they are more likely to make mistakes. Therefore, patients are also affected because they often receive poor service.
With this in mind, every year there are multiple cases of young people who obtain a place but resign because they cannot tolerate the conditions within the hospitals. The long hours take a backseat because in reality the biggest problem is the inhumane treatment that aspiring specialists receive.
For now, what do you think about punishments during medical residency?
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