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To ask for something as charity of a gift. There are several types of '''begging''': (1) '''begging''' for food or money in the case of med students or residents<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/06/intern-rounding-tip-jar-asking-spare-change/ Intern Spotted Rounding with Tip Jar, Asking for Spare Change]</ref>, (2) '''begging''' for spare surgeries in the case of the [[Da Vinci]] surgical robot<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/04/homeless-da-vinci-robot-spotted-on-street-begging-for-surgeries/ Homeless da Vinci Robot Seen Begging for Spare Surgeries]</ref>, or (3) '''begging''' for [[Dilaudid (Hydromorphone)|Dilaudid]] in the case of drug seekers.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2014/12/stages-change-model/ Stages of Change Model for Drug Seekers]</ref>  '''The Begging Trainee'''----The '''begging''' trainee may be very subtle (reluctantly accepting an attending's invitation to take the team out to dinner) or very blunt ("I need your spare change in order to make rent"). They will nurses, phlebotomists, palliative care, even patients and their families. They may hold out their hand and ask for direct placement of any donated goods into their palms, but some may even resort to carrying collection containers or pushing shopping carts. Some trainees may use their rare, precious moments of not working by catching up on sleep. Some will set up camp outside the [[Nurses Station|nurses station]] ringing a bell, often being mistaken for the American Red Cross.