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Pull to the Right
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Loading ...I saw this on Statter911. Although similarly titled, it’s different from Tuscaloosa’s “Pull to the Right for Sirens and Light.” It starts out a little slow, but when “Simulation 2″ was playing, I really laughed out loud. Enjoy. Random old … Continue reading
My Knee Hurts Now ***RE-POSTED ONCE AGAIN
(13 votes, average: 4.08 out of 5) Loading ...This is a very funny music video from Diary of a Mad Firefighter/Plugs and Hoses Records, reposted after a bit of drama. There is nothing offensive or inappropriate in this video, but as usual, it was initially taken down because … Continue reading
CDC and ACEP say only 8% of ED patients are “non-urgent”
(4 votes, average: 3.75 out of 5) Loading ...I happened across an article stating that the CDC’s statistics show that only 8 percent of ED visits are non-urgent. Now, ask anyone who works anywhere near an ED and s/he will tell you that number is absolutely bogus. Fuck, … Continue reading
The pain scale is stupid
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...When are we going to stop using the pain scale? We think it’s stupid. Patients hate it. For God’s sake, we even named a pain scale. (For this post, we’re not going to talk about the wussies, for whom everything … Continue reading
ABCD: Assess for BS and choose Cookbook or Discretion
(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...“Can you tolerate being bamboozled by your patients from time to time?” In this discussion, I think there is some context that is a bit lacking that needs to be laid down first. Specifically, what is our starting point? If … Continue reading
