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One of the greatest myths in American politics is that protests change policies. This myth was created by white teenagers in the sixties who noticed changes occurring after they walked
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I don’t care if people don’t want the vaccine. Skip them and let the dose go to someone who wants it. A thread. I don’t care why they don’t want
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If a patient is having trouble getting along with staff in the hospital I sometimes take the time to teach them how to get the best care possible in the
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How mRNA vaccines work: A short tutorial. 1. The mRNA is injected into your arm. 2. Your cells pick it up and are all like “Wut dis?” 1/ 3. Inside
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My ratio of positive evaluations* of medical students and residents to negative is about 9:1. *Above average to downright glowingNobody told me how to write evaluations of learners. Come along
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Nature is a bad teacher. 1/ She teaches with punishment. Not positive reinforcement. 2/ Don’t take your insulin, lose a leg. Don’t take your blood pressure meds, have a stroke.Skip
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Through the years I have “adopted” many residents. I just pick ones I like and sometimes ones who seem to need adopting. 1/ We meet up and take the dog
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Don’t learn medicine from people who hate it. More importantly, dont learn medicine from people who hate their patients. It may seem like a position of power. Where you can
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Learn not to take offense when someone tells you something you already know. #TipsForNewHumans People who have this infantile self-centered “don’t you know what I know and what I don’t?”
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For the last few years when I have a inpatient medicine team with residents and students I take them all to lunch in the hospital cafeteria on weekend days. 1/
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Don’t fall for the “correcting misinformation” bait. Reaffirm the positive and true:- vaccines prevent diseases & associated mortality- testing helps identify cases of COVID, treat the sick and prevent spread-
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If a student or resident is struggling, our first inclination is to “teach more.” This is often wrong. #tipsfornewattendings 1/ The right idea is often to teach less. Pick one
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