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A New Way, DNR Tattoos, and the Paradigm of Presenteeism

December 1, 2017 By David Marcus Leave a Comment

DNR Tattoo

Despite best intentions and numerous drafts just waiting to be completed, over the last few years I have not been able to write regularly.  The blog stagnated as I progressed through residency into attendinghood, took on a series of academic and administrative roles, and expanded my family together with my wonderful wife. And yet, it’s […]

Filed Under: Emergency medicine, Ethics, Professionalism Tagged With: dnr, ethics, presenteeism, professionalism, tattoo, working sick

Up and Running!

February 11, 2015 By David Marcus Leave a Comment

The site was down for a few days due to technical problems. Thanks to Mike Cadogan it is now back up. In the coming days I’ll catch up on the EMconf archive and post a summary of the Peri Mortem Procedure Poll. ~David

Filed Under: EMconf, Ethics Tagged With: glitch

Quick Poll: Procedures on the recently deceased?

January 26, 2015 By David Marcus Leave a Comment

Read the full post at: http://wp.me/p3YGc2-oak

Filed Under: Critical care, Emergency medicine, Ethics Tagged With: Annals of Emergency Medicine, bioskills, ethics, GME, Makowski, medical ethics, post mortem, procedural skills, storify

Let the Junior Intubate? Nah… (Part B – Ethics and Such)

March 11, 2013 By David Marcus Leave a Comment

For the case intro, See “Let the Junior Intubate? Nah… (Part A)” In an earlier post I introduced a case that got me thinking about intubating in a training environment.  Specifically, I wondered, how do we decide whether the junior-most or senior-most person in the room should intubate the patient with impending respiratory failure? O […]

Filed Under: Critical care, Emergency medicine, Ethics, FOAM, Medical education Tagged With: Critical Care, emergency medicine, FOAMed, GME, Intubation, meded, medical education, medical ethics, professionalism, residency, RSI

Wink Wednesday #006 – Friday edition…

February 15, 2013 By David Marcus Leave a Comment

Logging new and noteworthy linkage from the endless Twitter feed, and other ephemera of the past week.  But first, some thoughts from Patrick Gilbreth and Manrique Umana: I feel Canadian. Sending people home to live out course of disease in dignified fashion. Will always feel wrong but it's right #comfortcare — Patrick Gilbreth (@patrickgilbreth) February 15, […]

Filed Under: Emergency medicine, Ethics, FOAM, Professionalism, Wink Wednesday Tagged With: AAEM, bleeding, drug test, emergency medicine, links, meded, medical education, narrative medicine, Palliative, Social Media, Twitter, UDS, urine

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