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Archive for October, 2006

Angels in the MICU?

Wednesday, October 11th, 2006

I did not have a good feeling about this patient. She was what was known as a “trainwreck,” something wrong with every system. Had an operation, many complications, slow recovery, rehab in a nursing home. When I went in to assess her though, she was not intubated and was able to communicate her needs to [...]