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Tag Archives: nurses
Critical Condition by Donald Barlett and James Steele
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Loading ...For a bit of history of health care in the United States and how we got to the big mess we’re in now, take a look at Critical Condition: How Health Care in America Became Big Business–and Bad Medicine. This … Continue reading
Competence: Does not automatically come with doctors
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...The other day we went to a clinic for nausea and vomiting. We noticed some preloads on the counter in the exam room. Epi and Atropine preloads. “That’s odd.” “He was hypotensive. I gave him Atropine and Epi sub-Q.” The … Continue reading
She’s only wishing him good health
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Have you heard of Miriam Leverington? Apparently, she’s a nurse who may have been, oh, a little bit impolite to the cop who pulled her over. Never a wise move. When Miriam Leverington, a cardiac nurse in Colorado Springs, was … Continue reading
There are enough traffic scofflaws already
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Here’s something interesting that Tom the 12-lead expert posted: a cath lab nurse, Yvonne B. Singletary, wrote about the ticket she received for not coming to a complete stop at a stop sign while en route to a cath lab … Continue reading
How many hooker’s asses do you need to snort $25 worth of cocaine?
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...As the clip here shows, there are other surfaces that can be used for snorting cocaine besides a hooker’s ass. Be flexible. A question that comes up a lot that causes me to roll my eyes is, “How much <insert … Continue reading
