My Experience: Attending Medical School in Cuba
During one of my breaks from medical school in Cuba, I rotated at a US hospital. I was rounding with a third year Family Medicine resident who had a patient with a pleural effusion that needed draining. The resident had not done a thoracentesis before and the attending asked him to locate where he thought we should insert the needle into the patient. He was not comfortable with this and went to get the Ultrasound. While we waited with...