An Orthopedic residency blog, about the (mis)adventures of orthopedic residency at an academic hospital.
Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Medicine resident: "Hey, you know that 90 year old guy, I saw you admitted him back to us, he's probably ready to be admitted to the ortho service."
Me:
Monday, July 20, 2015
When I'm doing disability exams and a patient with normal xrays starts moaning in pain during the exam...
If you've ever wondered what sign out looks like with an attending in a bad mood, well...
Sunday, July 12, 2015
When one of our new PA's presents a patient with a 'fracture and a lac over it, but it's not open'....
This is promptly followed by a 'but i looked all around, and i couldnt see bone anywhere'...