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I'm worn out...

Who knew that sitting around in the ER can wear me out so much. I was freaking out today because I had to take my mom to the ER. She was having severe chest pains and trouble breathing. The whole...

Why don't they serve healthier foods in hospitals?

I just had a baby and was in the hospital for a few days. The food, of course, was definitely not top notch tasty - what do we expect out of hospital food. But if these types of facilities are...

Do Not Come to the Hospital Unless.....

Lately such signs have been coming up in government hospitals in the Klang Valley in Malaysia. To prevent the spread of H1N1,the Malaysian health authorities have put up signs discouraging people...

Do you visit your friend or relative, once he or she is admitted in hospital?

Once someone is admitted at hospital, he or she becomes mentally thrashed and for this mental conditions he or she feels himself more sick. At these times if any relative or friend or even a...

My brother had lung cancer 2 years ago he had one lung removed

He's been doing "ok " on oxygen with his one lung up until about 2 months ago He just recently got divorced, has 2 small kids from this marriage and a 28 year old from his first marriage. So he...

Discharged from the hospital without answers; the death of Jane Q. Patient

by Dan Walter We found out that her real name was Cindy Chapman, and that she died alone and afraid. Cindy was a paralegal, an activist and a fighter of lost causes who lived in Worcester,...

Are older nurses being forced out of the profession?

Originally published in HCPLive.com by Colleen O’Leary, RN, MSN, AOCNS Last time I talked about how I had never really experienced the concept of nurses eating their young in action. ...

Can family doctors do safe first trimester abortions?

Originally published in MedPage Today by Chris Emery, MedPage Today Contributing Writer Complications from first trimester abortions performed by family practitioners are rare, and family doctors...

A lack of computer skills will make a doctor unemployable

How important is it for doctors to have computer skills? It’s imperative. Emergency physician Shadowfax is recruiting doctors for his hospital, and balances the typical choices one must make...

Why doctors are doing so many unnecessary Pap smears

by Matthew Mintz, MD The Wall Street Journal and other sources reported on a study from the Annals of Internal Medicine that showed that most US doctors don’t know the guidelines of how often...