{"id":24,"date":"2005-02-19T08:06:21","date_gmt":"2005-02-19T15:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jillcook.com\/blog\/?p=24"},"modified":"2005-02-26T14:59:34","modified_gmt":"2005-02-26T21:59:34","slug":"too-long","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jillcook.com\/blog\/2005\/02\/19\/too-long\/","title":{"rendered":"Too long"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has been too long since I&#8217;ve written anything.&nbsp; Right now I am sitting in the conference room over on 2 West &#8211; the Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry Unit &#8211; where I am currently finishing up week one out of six for my Psychiatry rotation.&nbsp; I was really scared to start here&#8230; because of it being pyschiatry, because of it being geriatrics&#8230; I didn&#8217;t know what to expect.&nbsp; But I have been pleasantly surprised by my experiences here.&nbsp; The patients, though obviously in need of some kind of assistance (otherwise they wouldn&#8217;t be in the hospital) have all been realtively easy to interact with and very open to talking to me.&nbsp; I feel like I am helping, even if it&#8217;s just by being a listening ear &#8211; which may be one of the more effective ways for me to help.<\/p>\n<p>I would write more, but I have to get ready to present my patients at Attending Rounds.&nbsp; I&#8217;ll try to get some more thoughts down over the rest of this weekend.&nbsp; Oh, and I want to get my Valentine&#8217;s Day pictures up soon &#8211; A.J. and I had a <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/jillcook.com\/blog\/FCKeditor\/editor\/images\/smiley\/msn\/heart.gif\"\/>-shaped pizza for dinner! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been too long since I&#8217;ve written anything.&nbsp; Right now I am sitting in the conference room over on 2 West &#8211; the Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry Unit &#8211; where I am currently finishing up week one out of six &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jillcook.com\/blog\/2005\/02\/19\/too-long\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medschool"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jillcook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jillcook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jillcook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jillcook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jillcook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jillcook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jillcook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jillcook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jillcook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}