Joint Commission – Anti-Safety in Action
“Severe pain can trigger suicide in hospital ERs” the headline reads. If they’re still calling…
The Gift 2010
Some people really hate those photocopied updates inserted into the Christmas cards that show up…
An Early Christmas Present
For those of you who are starved for snark and who miss Nurse K ……
Healthcare Update — 12-24-2010
Has the pendulum swung too far in the other direction? Texas tort reform is allegedly…
Akismet Shout Out
I don’t know about the other bloggers out there, but I’m noticing that comment spam…
Open Mic Weekend
Back with another weekend where you can let everyone else know what is on your…
Healthcare Update — 12-17-2010
See more medical news stories on the Satellite Edition over at ERP’s blog – ER…
Great Stocking Stuffer
During my last shift, seven of the first eight patients that I treated had injuries…
One-Liners
As more and more state databases come on line, those “patients” who feign pain seeking…
Too Much Information About AICD Function
A 350+ pound man comes in for evaluation after his cardiac defibrillator discharged. When defibrillators…