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A & P | Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us
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Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us. Making the medical field a little dumber since 1981. Blood Gas Doesn’t Mean Your Cells Are Farting. Posted by Brian White. Blood gas readings are those things that tell you what you already know: namely that your patient is likely having a bad day. But they can tell us just what. Of bad day the patient is having. And they can clue us in as to the right way to make the patient’s day better. Unless your patient happens to be Brad. Fuck Brad. The thing to remember h...
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hero firefighter | Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us
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Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us. Making the medical field a little dumber since 1981. Of Life and Death. Posted by Brian White. I saved a life last night. Evening arrived, and with it the false promise of cooler temperatures and a chance to rest. The county laughed in our faces. Just after midnight another call screeched over the pager. Not that I’d been sleeping. Have you ever tried to sleep with post-nasal drip? After we’d transferred care to the competent folks in the emergency departme...
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ladybug | Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us
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Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us. Making the medical field a little dumber since 1981. Of Life and Death. Posted by Brian White. I saved a life last night. Evening arrived, and with it the false promise of cooler temperatures and a chance to rest. The county laughed in our faces. Just after midnight another call screeched over the pager. Not that I’d been sleeping. Have you ever tried to sleep with post-nasal drip? After we’d transferred care to the competent folks in the emergency departme...
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The Why | Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us
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Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us. Making the medical field a little dumber since 1981. This site is for the following people. The student EMT, paramedic, or RN who has come close to dropping out because medical terminology is absurd enough to make even the smartest of us want to punch a kitten in the face. No one likes that guy. The burnouts who just need a laugh. And anyone else who cares to read about EMS and medical concepts made simple. And by simple I mean really dumb. Really, really dumb.
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ABCs | Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us
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Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us. Making the medical field a little dumber since 1981. Lazy Vent Management for Lazy People: Part One of . . . Whatever. Posted by Brian White. Let me guess, you’re here because you want to know everything about mechanical ventilation. What the hell are all those buttons for? Why are there, like,. Tubes that make up the vent circuit? What’s a vent circuit? And for all the medics out there: Can’t I just bag them? Tell you is everything Wikipedia says about it. A lit...
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Of Life and Death | Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us
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Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us. Making the medical field a little dumber since 1981. Interlude: Cosmos and the Importance of Curiosity. Of Life and Death. Posted by Brian White. I saved a life last night. Evening arrived, and with it the false promise of cooler temperatures and a chance to rest. The county laughed in our faces. Just after midnight another call screeched over the pager. Not that I’d been sleeping. Have you ever tried to sleep with post-nasal drip? After we’d transferred ca...
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Cosmos | Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us
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Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us. Making the medical field a little dumber since 1981. Interlude: Cosmos and the Importance of Curiosity. Posted by Brian White. No medicine today. We’ll return to our regularly scheduled antics next time. I just finished the series. Cosmos: a Spacetime Odyessy. And wanted to take a moment out of my day to recommend that you take some time out of. And give it some attention. Cosmos: a Personal Voyage. Which aired back in 1980. For science was crucial to our surviva...
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Me | Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us
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Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us. Making the medical field a little dumber since 1981. Once upon a time, right around 1981, Brian was born. This brought much dismay to all involved since all he did was eat and poop and make unseemly noises. Also his dad was very old which led to concerns about the genetic material contributing to the makeup of Brian’s mental faculties. Brian was excited to have a new playmate whom he could chase and to whom he could play the trumpet. LucyBell was less enthusiastic.
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Stories and Rants | Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us
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Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us. Making the medical field a little dumber since 1981. Of Life and Death. Posted by Brian White. I saved a life last night. Evening arrived, and with it the false promise of cooler temperatures and a chance to rest. The county laughed in our faces. Just after midnight another call screeched over the pager. Not that I’d been sleeping. Have you ever tried to sleep with post-nasal drip? After we’d transferred care to the competent folks in the emergency departme...
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crossfit | Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us
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Cliff Notes: Medicine for the Rest of Us. Making the medical field a little dumber since 1981. Of Life and Death. Posted by Brian White. I saved a life last night. Evening arrived, and with it the false promise of cooler temperatures and a chance to rest. The county laughed in our faces. Just after midnight another call screeched over the pager. Not that I’d been sleeping. Have you ever tried to sleep with post-nasal drip? After we’d transferred care to the competent folks in the emergency departme...
