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Musings of an elderly medicine reg

Monthly Archives: December 2013

Start With Why

Welcome to the elderly medicine ward. My name is Dr Sean Ninan. I hope you enjoy your time on the ward. You will certainly learn lots. By the end of your time here you will see patients with classic geriatric syndromes, sepsis, malignancy, acute kidney injury, neurological disorders and much more. We will teach youContinue reading “Start With Why”

Posted bysean9nDecember 23, 2013Posted inUncategorized4 Comments on Start With Why

Help The Aged

I can see it everywhere. In the TCI list for AAU – “acopia.” In the nurse’s voice “Can you give her some lorazepam please?” In the SHO’s tone “Another one admitted with falls. Nothing wrong with them.” In the referral letter – “This lady has no (insert your own specialty here) -ological issues. Please couldContinue reading “Help The Aged”

Posted bysean9nDecember 3, 2013Posted inUncategorized1 Comment on Help The Aged

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