NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is residency?
A
The fact of living in a place
B
A period of specialized medical training in a hospital.
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Residents are, collectively, the house staff of a hospital. This term comes from the fact that resident physicians traditionally spend the majority of their training “in house” (i.e., the hospital). Duration of residencies can range from three years to seven years, depending upon the program and specialty.

Detailed explanation-2: -A medical residency is the period of training that aspiring doctors undergo after completing medical school in a field of their choice. The residency program happens in a hospital or a clinic, and is designed to provide practical experience and technical skills required by trainees to become full-time doctors.

Detailed explanation-3: -Once medical school has been successfully completed the graduate school experience begins in the form of a residency, which focuses on a particular medical specialty. Residencies can last from three to seven years, with surgical residencies lasting a minimum of five years.

Detailed explanation-4: -In order to qualify for the Residency (Board certified PG while working in a Hospital under work permit) after MBBS the above exams needs to be cleared. the Indian doctors have to pass the above exams exam with high marks (230+).

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