'Longest 7.5 Hours' Ever; Hiding Doctor Status; Viral Song for CPR Compressions

— Healthcare social media highlights from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

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For some pre-med students, taking the MCAT may feel like the "longest 7.5 hours" of their life.

Where should medical school students stand in the OR? This meme highlights the trainee struggle of finding the right spot.

After Jimmy Turner, MD, tweeted about doctors' hesitancy to reveal their profession to strangers in public, Amy Ho, MD, MPH, shared a take that landed her in #MedTwitter hot water.

Prashan Shanthakumar, DDS, MS, has perfected this spring-themed 'NSync dance because ... it's gonna be May.

@chrisp.md gets vulnerable with his followers about a tough call day.

It turns out that this viral TikTok song is 120 BPM -- meaning docs can use it as an aid while performing CPR.

Knee replacement? Total hips? These orthopedic surgeons share their favorite procedures.

@dr.emzieees didn't realize her patient was a cardiologist until after she explained hypertension to him -- oops!

Writing tools can have a special place in our hearts -- err, hands? Reproductive endocrinologist Adriana Wong, MD, shares her favorite pens that she used throughout residency.

In a viral tweet, Tema Fodje, MD, celebrates her medical school graduation with #MedTwitter.

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