November Blog Post
New Volunteer hours: 0 Total volunteer hours: 19 November has been the most difficult, yet most engaging, month thus far in the pharmacology masters curriculum. My favorite block in the month of November was the cardiology block, as we were able to participate in the simulation lab. As an aspiring physician, I am eager to take on any activity that will expose me to clinically relevant situations, and working through our patient simulation was a phenomenal way to get a better understanding of what a real-life ER room scenario would look like. However, for the majority of the month, our program focused on the renal and pulmonary systems. I never truly understood how interconnected the systems were until I saw the overlap of the renal and cardiovascular systems. I can now say that I have a greater appreciation for the complexity of treatment when it comes to patients that have diseases across multiple systems. I am looking forward to taking on our final module, GI and neoplasia, before he