We surely can be fooled by what we believe to be common sense. The scientific method serves well when applied to worthy questions.
I guess the question, when considering how to evaluate the...
Over the years we will have experiences that color our assessment of the need to change a standard, like no longer aspirating no matter the nature of the intramuscular injection. When one aspirates...
That's a really good question. Outside of the hospital I guess that risk will remain. Inside the hospital I could be wrong but I would guess that the difference between the cost of the Epipen and a 1...
I love evaluating things in life through the lens of "risk vs benefit". In health care, decision-making...comparing risk to benefit... takes on special meaning since there is no room for error in an...
Where there are no guns there is no gun violence. No guns should ever be allowed inside any hospital ever, open carry insanity or not. This really should include law enforcement, who should be...
Jon E Soskis replied to Raven Sierra's topic in Emergency
It's an honor to be sharing with such esteemed colleagues. My story: I entered the patient's room in our Tallahassee Memorial E.R. and found him sitting up on the edge of the bed looking pretty...