So when they come to the ED for self administered MB tox we treat withβ¦cyanide? βοΈππ» (for legal purposes, this is a joke)
07.02.2025 18:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@beccaervin.bsky.social
Texan living in the Furthest Pacific Northwest | USAF EM PGY-4οΈβ£ | Dog Person π€ | She/Her In search of the bright faces of MedTw*tter who left the bad place
So when they come to the ED for self administered MB tox we treat withβ¦cyanide? βοΈππ» (for legal purposes, this is a joke)
07.02.2025 18:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I was always taught the whole βgive a man a fish, feed him for a day; teach a man to fish, heβll always be fedβ and as well meaning as that may be, sometimes people just need to be handed a fish and I wish more people wouldnβt see that as a failure on either side. #hunger #kindness #empathy #medsky
30.12.2024 21:54 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Husbandβs former coworker reached out to him, knowing Iβm a doctor, asking if we trust vaccines, saying the internet is confusing and itβs truly such a big honor getting to advocate for evidence based science π₯Ήππ«Άπ» #everykidmatters #vaccinessavelives #medsky
19.12.2024 00:40 β π 11 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The other day, I had to document βPatient declines all work up and requests trial conservative management d/t fear of medical debt bankruptcy which is a valid concern in this country. He verbalizes understanding that emergency, life threatening causes of his symptoms havenβt been excludedβ π
16.12.2024 00:30 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0US healthcare is a refugee on Medicaid refusing workup for a potentially life threatening condition and wanting to trial conservative management to avoid potential medical debt ruin. #healthcareisahumanright #MedSky
13.12.2024 23:02 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Idk but every weekend my 34yo former soccer player husband tells me heβs gonna start getting ready for tryouts π
09.12.2024 06:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Nooooo! I need to have a word with your scheduler. Sorry!
09.12.2024 06:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0You canβt for the last time?! π«Άπ»πππ«Άπ»
09.12.2024 05:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0What stream do you use??
09.12.2024 04:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0My favorite holiday tradition is wrapping everyone elseβs gifts with expert precision and then butchering my own (gifts of which I know not that my husband asks me to wrap) π
05.12.2024 22:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We moved to Alaska this year. Theyβre already $4 here. Enjoying them before theyβreβ¦$7? π«
27.11.2024 00:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Idk which resident needs to hear this but 5 months into being an attending and 4 nights in a row feels like TOO MUCH. So all of you doing 6+ regularly, yβall are incredible and it gets better β₯οΈ
24.11.2024 06:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A red headed woman and brunette man walk across rocking terrain swinging a smiling toddler boy between them dressed in fall attire with surrounding yellow fall foliage
Since I was last here, some things have changed. I finished residency and we moved to Alaska. Also, Christmas cards and baby sister coming soon π
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(donβt worry, I can reduce the nursemaids)
Hey new friends! Iβm Becca, an EM R3, other half to a guy whoβs out of my league, Texan and dog mom who was recently promoted to tiny human mom. Iβm pro- lgbtq, blm, choice, science, kindness and spicy food. Iβm excited to be here and continue to learn, grow and laugh with yβall π€
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