ER tales: Left unattended ER tales: Not my childTriage Note: Cold for a few days, today not bearing weight on left leg. Usually healthy. No injury. Cannot elicit tenderness. Having a place for doctors to vent N.S. doctor says some companies asking for too much info in sick notes 'You've never seen a patient like me before' Most of us are aware of personality Types A and B—but I'd like to propose a new personality type which may look very familiar Tips for handling irate or rude patients How to effectively defuse the situation in a professional manner. What do you do when a patient threatens you? Threats undermine doctor-patient relationships; when I've been threatened, I've never been able to continue that relationship How do you respond to inappropriate medical questions in the middle of a party? Feedback: Rising patient expectations both a challenge and a blessing ER tales: The fifth vital sign One of my core responsibilities as a physician is to treat my patients' pain, but any attempt to objectively measure or compare pain is doomed to fail First Previous 36 37 38 39 40 Next Last
