Aug
30
Life or Something Sorta’ Like It
August 30, 2009 | 14 Comments
(Just a few random questions from real readers-PB)
What is your job really like?
As you know, I am an Emergency Physician working in a medium-sized community Emergency Department in a medium-sized hospital in a medium-sized city in a medium-sized state. A “community” Emergency Department is not a major trauma center and generally sees mostly medical complaints [...]
Aug
15
Pandamorama
August 15, 2009 | 27 Comments
Quick Learner
So I had a drug seeker come in the other day with her usual back pain. Lately I have been very stingy with narcotics and after refusing to give her a shot of anything stronger than Toradol I explained that I only give narcotics for patients with fractures or obvious acute injuries and never to patients with [...]
