#Patient

Joe Wright

JoeWrightMD

#medtwitter When a new patient tells you, only you have asked the right questions, only you are the humanistic health care provider: a) be a bit proud; b) but not

Dr. Om Lakhani, MD, DNB (ENDO)

omlakhani

#ClinicalPearl #MedTwitter A patient comes to you with a thyroid function test suggestive of Thyrotoxicosis, but the patient has absolutely no clinical features of the same. What do you do

Jennifer Brea🦒

jenbrea

I think part of the problem must be that at every encounter (whether ER, hospital, specialist, or primary care), the doctor’s job is either diagnose and treat you, refer you,

Dr Deepak Krishnamurthy

DrDeepakKrishn1

Tips for working in PPE + N95 + face shield/goggles in Cath lab for Cardiologists #MedTwitter #cardiotwitter 1. Speak a little louder and slowly bcos the mask makes it difficult

Maurizio Cecconi 🇮🇹🇬🇧🇪🇺 ICU & Anaesthesia

DrMCecconi

"On small numbers and large problems"Imagine that in a given country every day, every 100000 people we admit to an ICU bed 1 patient with pneumonia requiring invasive mechanical ventilation.

🚩Radio-Active 🚩

DrDoVeryLittle

One of my pet peeves as a radiologist is when patients refuse to submit old scans saying “abhi jo dikhta hei woh batao” - tell us what you see on

SidebarWithSindi

sindivanzyl

I really hope that everyone reads this and understands itThe problem is not with the specialist or the GPThe problem is with some of the medical aid schemes that do

James Henderson Jr.

GymbeauSlice

2 things happened before 12 today1. A man walks into the hospital w/o a mask. Clearly, he doesn't wear one normally.2. I stand by with a family as they say

Dr. Oni Blackstock

DrOniBee

When I asked one of my patients their thoughts abt the #COVID19 vaccine, they told me they were worried it might kill them. This was someone who had several relatives

Lakshman Swamy

laxswamy

Why is *patient* education taken for granted? I feel like we consider it either unimportant or simplistic. It is neither. We're passionate about #meded & work tirelessly on scholarship &

Jennifer Richards 🍌

Jennife10651535

Thread1) I've seen a lot on here about the marvels of telemedicine. No doubt some them are true. Mostly from GPs and those who value instant access 2) I wonder

Gaurav Probir Pramanik 🏳️‍🌈

gauravpramanik

Thread on living with cancer or someone with cancer: Cancer is often a disease that lasts a long time, and people may get treatment for many years. Sometimes, people close

Zavén Sargsyan

sargsyanz

“Satting a hundred and slipping away.”Using the alveolar gas equation to understand one of the potential risks of unnecessary supplemental oxygen. #Tweetorial #MedThread 1/6 When you admit a patient with

David Elfstrom

DavidElfstrom

New preprint from J Lednicky & al: Isolation of SCV2 from air in a car driven by a COVID patient with mild illness. (Jan 15 2021).While virus detected at all

Prevention Access

PreventionAC

from @jiasociety: "Stigma impedes HIV prevention by stifling patient–provider communication about U=U" by Drs. Sarah Calabrese and Kenneth Mayer. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jia2.25559#UequalsU What strategi

Tony Duffy 💙

Existential_Doc

“Our difficulty to perceive the experience of others, is all the more pronounced the more distant these experiences are from ours in time, space or quality” -G MateGenuine empathy with

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