Siggy

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Joined: Oct 27, 2004

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  Siggy reacted to Amazingmuzmo's post in the thread Elective paracentesis with Like.
  
  There's no way in hell I'm taking out 6 liters from someone and just DC'ing without likely giving albumin, watching for significant...
  
  May 7, 2024
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  Siggy replied to the thread Read anything good lately?? Book recommendations.
  
  Pearl Harbor: Warning and Decision Published in 1962, it’s a critical look at the intelligence failures and silos that led to the US...
  
  May 6, 2024
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  Siggy replied to the thread Obligation to Police.
  
  Remember that time a police officer entered the wrong apartment and murdered the lease holder... and it took 3 days before the police...
  
  Apr 11, 2024
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  Siggy reacted to RustedFox's post in the thread Whose heads are you scanning? with Like.
  
  I have an autotext for this. I say: "ZIP: CONTROLLED FALL" intot he mic, and I get: "The patient states that they were able to fall in...
  
  Apr 11, 2024
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  Siggy reacted to ShockIndex's post in the thread Propofol for procedural sedation with Like.
  
  I agree and would add that EPs should not be intentionally intubating for procedures in the ED. This almost always will cross over to...
  
  Apr 10, 2024
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  Siggy reacted to TeddyBoomBoom's post in the thread Propofol for procedural sedation with Like.
  
  I’m just amazed that we’re even having a discussion about: A) ER docs electively intubating patients for urgent but not critical or...
  
  Apr 10, 2024
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  Siggy reacted to gruemd's post in the thread Obligation to Police with Like.
  
  It is a perfectly rational take to say that discourse with police has the potential to be twisted and used against you, or in the...
  
  Apr 10, 2024
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  Siggy replied to the thread Obligation to Police.
  
  …talking about the police… and the police are easily triggered. If I just started blasting away because an acorn fell, I doubt I would...
  
  Apr 10, 2024
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  Siggy reacted to ShockIndex's post in the thread Obligation to Police with Okay....
  
  6 years of law enforcement experience (3 local and 3 federal) before making the career change to keeping people alive long after their...
  
  Apr 10, 2024
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  Siggy replied to the thread Obligation to Police.
  
  So you’re telling me that you can’t distinguish between being a victim and not a suspect? I guess it helps since police officers will...
  
  Apr 10, 2024
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  Siggy reacted to TooMuchResearch's post in the thread Obligation to Police with Like.
  
  Even with a warrant if the patient doesn't consent we do nothing. We do not restrain a patient against their will to carry out court...
  
  Apr 9, 2024
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  Siggy reacted to Brigade4Radiant's post in the thread Obligation to Police with Like.
  
  We are not wards of the court. Also there are limits to a court order
  
  Apr 9, 2024
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  Siggy replied to the thread Obligation to Police.
  
  They are demanding that she draws the blood on the victim of a car accident where there's no suspicion that the patient was intoxicated...
  
  Apr 8, 2024
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  Siggy reacted to JacobMcCandles's post in the thread Obligation to Police with Okay....
  
  I mean, there are lots of REALLY bad ED docs out there doing a terrible job, too. You've pointed out several exceptions that we could...
  
  Apr 7, 2024
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  Siggy reacted to skougess's post in the thread Obligation to Police with Like.
  
  I knew someone was going to equate bad police outcomes with bad ER outcomes. The difference is huge. Interacting with an ER doc has a...
  
  Apr 7, 2024
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