Posted on July 13 , 2010
Being Assertive rss
Recently a patient of mine died while going for a test. Although I had warned the doctor that the patient wasn’t stable enough to leave the emergency’s acute care for an ultrasound, he insisted that the patient would go for her test as soon as possible so we could finally establish a diagnostic.
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By Eric on 2010 03 17 1
From the entry 'Lazy doctors'.
Good article. People in the medical profession in particular nurses and doctors have to CARE view the entire comment …
By Pablo on 2010 01 24 2
From the entry 'Triage instinct – part 2'.
I remember when you first told me about this event and how you dealt with the situation. view the entire comment …