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  1. 29 Dec 2018

    Dear Resident, no I will not "get her out of here" while she stands crying nearby while we perform CPR on her child. In fact I'll do quite the opposite. Please remember compassion in these moments. It hurts to lose a pt but it hurts more to lose your child.

  2. 29 Dec 2018

    Hey — what’s the grossest thing that’s ever happened to you at work? While draining an abscess in the ER I once had pus shoot into my eye & onto my contact lens. No, I wasn’t wearing eye protection. I rinsed & finished my shift. Thankfully my eyeball didn’t rot out

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  3. Jan 3

    Patient stable. MD aware. Will continue to monitor. Bed in low, locked position. Side rails up. Call bell in reach. Continue plan of care. Patient verbalizes understanding.

  4. 30 Dec 2018

    Greetings ! Child and adult psychiatrist here - finally took the plunge and joined twitter. Who are some of your favorite people to follow? Curious about mental health, design, innovation, QI, child development, parenting/-hood, global health, & more. Thanks!

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  5. 26 Dec 2018

    Okay, I think I've figured out the formula to win at . These are the winningest strategies (roughly in order): 1. Badmouth hospital administration 2. Say how much you love nurses 3. Talk about what a shitty day you're having /1

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  6. 26 Dec 2018

    Hi ! I'm a first year student who has admired the twitter med community from afar and I'm finally jumping into it. Here to learn, chat, vent, and grow and maybe, someday, learn to be less coffee-dependent. And yes, my bitmoji is swimming in a coffee carafe. :)

  7. 23 hours ago

    I looked up a local hospital's newly posted online only to find thousands of rows of meaningless garbage. This is an insult to patients & basically all of humanity.

  8. 26 Dec 2018

    Today I read in WSJ that we need a joint commission to oversee the Joint Commission.

  9. 29 minutes ago

    Found an egg in our dozen that looks...different. Supposedly if the egg sinks in water it is still good. What say you twitter. Is this a good egg?

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    Hey, , get tf on this shit

  11. 23 hours ago

    Bad stock photo EKGs is becoming an entire genre unto itself.

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  12. Jan 4

    We need your help ! Please help us reach our goal of posting 100 intestinal malrotation & volvulus awareness flyers in hospitals. Make sure to send us a photo or hospital name so we can add to our count! *Please RT* Link to print quality PDF:

  13. Jan 2

    Italian neurosurgeon, Sergio Canavero, recently announced plans to perform the world’s first human head transplant in China. Let's settle this once and for all, . If I take someone's head and attach it to a new body, what operation have I performed? Vote and retweet!

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  14. 23 minutes ago

    Nurses are so great at recognizing the benefits of an association - legal nurse consultant's non-profit professional association is AALNC National Headquarters - check it out! DM me for a coupon code for new members.

  15. 4 hours ago

    Hi ! Anyone know how to contact when the conclusions they have drawn don’t match the data they’ve cited? Thanks!

  16. 2 hours ago

    Hey there - pls listen to this insightful information from a non-traditional premed/med student speak to other doctors from her experience as a patient. It’s top notch & touches on some things easily forgotten during the course of a busy day that will help you & pt

  17. 19 hours ago

    Today my confused, aggressive patient told me I would be pretty if i wasn’t so pathetic... so there’s that

  18. 2 hours ago

    Question for and folks- our fellowship came upon some money (~$2500) to spend in support of fellow wellness. With the understanding that 'fellow wellness' is broad and extremely context dependent, how would you/your program use it?

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  19. 4 hours ago

    My cervical exams are still useless unfortunately. Help me my fingers are so short and stubby

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  20. 1 hour ago
    Replying to

    honestly I'm gonna be impressed if my or fam knows what DCI is...

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