A doctor is a person who maintains or restore human health through the practice of
medicine. A doctor will diagnose and treat human diseases, injuries, ailments or
other conditions.
A doctor’s schedule will be determined based on the kind of medicine they practice.
Some doctors work in hospitals and some work in clinics or polyclinics. However
there are also doctors working in laboratory, those doctors are trying to find a new
cure to diseases.
Typical doctors have very long working hours and they must be ready for
emergencies all around the clock. Doctors in hospitals spends their time in an office-
based setting, running tests as well as interpreting those patients. A doctor’s job also
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Residency is when doctors’
clinical skill will be learnt and refined. After the first year of residency, doctors will
take their final exam, which is designed to assess whether a medical school graduate
can apply medical knowledge and understanding of biomedical and clinical science
essential for the unsupervised practice of medicine.
2.3 What challenges does doctors face?
Doctors are always busy with work and have no time for family and friends. This
causes their relationship to weaken. Doctors will not have time for their children, the
children will eventually learn from the parents and stay out of home most of the time.
This will result in their children picking the wrong route in life. This will cause the
doctors to feel very stress.
For surgeons, they have to work for two three full days in hospitals, performing
surgeries. Therefore, they will not have enough rest and they will not have the
concentration they need to work. This will result in making mistakes when performing
surgeries for others. One wrong step made by the surgeons might put a person’s life
in grave danger. Hence, doctors will always be tired and stress as they cannot