MD: University Of Texas Southwestern
Residency: Madigan Army Medical Center
Emergency Medicine
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Waiting can definitely try anyone’s patience. And it can be even more frustrating to see someone who checked in later than us go back to a room before we do. Why does that even happen?...
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Triage is an initial part of the process to evaluate and care for patients. This is often used to help decide the order patients are brought back to a room because some rooms may also...
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It is hard to prepare for the unexpected. One thing that can be done to prepare for a possible unexpected visit to the ER, is to keep a list of key information. This can be...
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Some patients have to be admitted to the hospital, or they may need to be kept in an observation area for more prolonged monitoring. Commonly this prolonged monitoring may range from six to 12 hours,...
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Hello. I am Dr. Antonio Brandt and I am an emergency physician in the United States. I’ve been practicing medicine for more than 15 years, and I have a passion for education, including teaching colleagues,...
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There are many people with chronic conditions who require repeated visits to the hospital, or perhaps they had a particular surgery at a specific hospital. For them, it is often helpful to go to the...
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Physician assistants and nurse practitioners are highly trained medical professionals who are frequently part of the healthcare team in the ER. Depending on the ER and the specific case and the specific patient’s needs, someone...
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Although many patients arrive to the ER by ambulance, most people get to the ER on their own and check in at the front desk. Depending on the ER, most patients who arrive by ambulance...
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The answers to these questions are extremely variable from one case to another, and from one ER to another. After a patient sees their doctor, it is perfectly okay to ask them if they have...
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For other, or more minor conditions seen in the ER, there will frequently be a need to follow up with another doctor for continuing care. Many times the ER visit is just the first step...
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