#HOSPITAL

Was supposed to have done this last week but I was busy sleeping and tlofing. No vex. So, as I said, a thread on some common self-medicating errors patients make,
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ThreadI did email IMHE yesterday regarding updating their model:"Thank you for your work on the COVID-19 planning tool.I appreciate that, as a country, we are going through an extraordinary time
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So appreciated @StephVSherman reflection on today's @CPSolvers VMR.So much stigma comes w/ pts described as someone who always leaves "AMA."Will never forget seeing an overnight consult in the ED -
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Today my mother has been hospitalized for COVID-19, all for doing her job as a hospital worker serving others. It breaks my heart to see her cry as she’s worried
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4days ago:16year old Tina was killed by a nigerian police in Lagos.Yesterday:Uwa was raped and killed in a church in Edo State. She was only 22.There are no protests or
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A week ago I was as strong as any man can be, today I have tubes and wires attached to my body and I can't walk on my own. I
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I feel like I’m doing a terrible job hosting this account because my heart is so burned out I can’t seem to pull together original thoughts. The last few months
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Some patients help to define a physicians' career. One of mine was named Vicky. I met her straight out of training. She came to me needing a tube to drain
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I was raped at 13-years-old, and forced by my parents to have an abortion. It was one of the most damaging experiences of my life. I was pregnant again at
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Tips learned from Chinese experts: people with #Covid_19 in the hospital. Remember to advocate for yourself. 1. Ask for vitamin C/D/Zinc 2. Repeat chest ct in 5 - 8 days
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I've spent the last few days going through documents photographed in better days @UkNatArchives, revealing a treasury of info on the working lives of disabled people. Fascinating to learn that
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5 part thread on context of Covid spike:1. Goal of lockdown wasn’t to stop virus,it was to “flatten the curve”& buy time to improve testing & treatment & to increase
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those of you who think COVID “isn’t real” or that people who are dying from other things (i.e being shot) is being blamed on COVID are grossly incorrect. we can’t
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‘Pain is most likely going to be with you FOREVER. So, you might as well live well, and live the life you want to live even in pain’: My personal
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In 1980, a psychiatric nurse at Chicago's Michael Reese Hospital (and mother of two) divorced her husband in the midst of a particularly troubled married life and decided to pursue
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HAPPENING NOW:PATHWAYS TO A HEALTHY AND EQUITABLE RECOVERY FOR ASIA: Climate and Pandemic Resilient Healthcare through Clean Energy and Sustainable Waste Management #HealthyRecoveryAsia#HealthCareClimateActionJoin us here: https://bit.ly/2G
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