Melody in the Making

My day to day ramblings on life and medicine

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H2 Blocker vs a PPI

H2 blocker

PPI

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borborygmi - a phenomenon that will undoubtedly and repeatedly occur while on a Radiology rotation

*Engages core muscles* .. as if that will lessen the grumbling

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Scrub pants in the winter

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Things I never learned in school: Taxes

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This.

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When a family is upset that you didn’t resolve a patient’s chronic health issue during their hospital stay

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The service I consult the most

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Caught red handed

Now, aim for that ABG...

(source: BoredPanda)

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When assessing if the patient is alert & oriented to person, place, and time... I don’t even try to verify what day of the week it is. I just hope they’re right.

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Dear med studs.. One thing you never want happening on the floors... no one knowing where you are.

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Picking up on that Eau De CDiff

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When the patient’s ICU curtain has been closed for too long

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Finding free coffee in the hospital

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That moment when sign out is done... and the beeper is turned off

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The good and/or bad thing about always wearing scrubs.

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When a coworker texts you that there’s free food

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Getting out of the hospital before dusk