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What makes general practice easy?

  • The hours
  • Out of hours
  • Pay
  • Flexible
  • Home life
  • Control
  • Straightforward
  • Support
  • Valued
  • Extraas
  • Bleep free
  • Comfort

3 things which would make it more challenging

  1. Special interest
  2. Education/training
  3. New contract (politics)

 

What makes general practice hard?

  • Being a perfectionist
  • Time pressure
  • In search of satisfaction
  • Uncertainty
  • Doing the right thing
  • Emotionally taxing
  • Missing things
  • First point of call
  • Organisational issues
    • Services
    • Access
    • Pharmacy
  • Trivial problems?

3 things which would make it easier

  1. More time
  2. Manpower
  3. Better educated patients

 

Looking at these lists, can you see the areas which you can have a direct influence on so that you can improve your working life?

 

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