Has anybody tried giving burnout lectures to the healthcare system decision makers about how to cause less burnout rather than lecturing the burnt out on how to be less burnt out
A government established that can only govern by the consent of its people was a concept completely radical and unheard of for its time. The USA is the last vestige of hope for individual liberty around the world. Never forget what these men did.
We don’t want you to call us heroes. We want you to give a damn about someone other than yourself. We want you to wear a piece of cloth over your nose & mouth for a little while. We want you to teach & expect your kids to do it too. So that we can *prevent suffering & death.* 11/
the outpouring love & support I’ve received has made me realize I’m more than my accomplishments and gymnastics which I never truly believed before. 🤍
@thatnrselife @TraumaSoapBoxes I was going to mention withdrawal! We get those polysubstance abusers and they are very difficult to manage. Ketamine baby.
2/ my “one year ago today” reminder was a video I took of my arms covered in hives to ask my PCP what was wrong with me? Stress. Fear. That’s how I felt about my job. Going to work was terrifying
1/ A lot of medical professionals have used their personal social media platform to cope with the trauma of working through a global pandemic. Going to work when people are vocal to tell us that what we are immersed in isn’t real is very fatiguing.
Pt in the MICU in shock. BP dropping. I squeezed his hand, “Open your eyes, stay w/me.” He weakly fluttered his eyes open. “What’s your wife’s name, how long have you been married?”
He smiled, “I see what you’re doing.”
MAP rose 10 points.
Wives, the fifth pressor.
@scotthetsko@UR_Med Hip hip hooray for preventative health screenings! (And a big thank you from your donor family for taking care of your body too) 💙💚
Me leaving work: don't call me on my days off, I'm not coming in, I need a break from this place
Me on my days off: I wonder how things are at work, did my patient survive, what's our census, how many nurses do we have...