*me in med school*
doctor: welcome to your first shift in the ER!
me: yay
doctor: make sure you wear a lanyard that emergency releases when pulled or someone could strangle you with it!
me: wait wha—
doctor: ok let’s go see our first patient!
This morning, we sounded the alarm on the patient boarding crisis that has brought ERs across our country to a breaking point. In our joint letter to @POTUS, we shared real-life stories showing the threat to our health care safety net. [1/4]
Full letter: https://t.co/p1kydtphUJ
Amiodarone is an old anti-arrhythmic agent which means it can effect your LFTs, PFTs, and TFTs but not your NFTs because it's old and doesn't understand what they are.
Been a long week, but a lil silver lining is that an article my co-resident/bestie @lauren_bell25 and I wrote was published in @PracticalPain !! #weloveNSAIDs 🤓
https://t.co/ND9BY58FUE
Study found, among young children responding to initial therapy, a 5-day antibiotic strategy was superior to a 10-day strategy for treatment of non-severe pneumonia. https://t.co/iI2arMVHHQ
Amazing story! This is the first patient to deliver while on #ecmo at @BrookeArmyMed. All because of what started as a mild #covid19 case. She is now recovered and at home with her now 5 month old baby. #PedsICU#MedTwitter
https://t.co/bz9PACsjAY