Forum: Current Events
03-18-2008, 03:02 AM
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Forum: Current Events
03-15-2008, 07:00 AM
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Forum: Current Events
03-15-2008, 05:51 AM
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Forum: Current Events
03-15-2008, 05:38 AM
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I probably did overstate in saying that all...
I probably did overstate in saying that all mistakes are either minor or caught before causing problems. But I am pointing out some of the objections to that study that cited the 100,000 number, and...
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Forum: Current Events
03-15-2008, 05:34 AM
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Forum: Current Events
03-14-2008, 02:51 AM
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And just to further beat the dead horse--
Now...
And just to further beat the dead horse--
Now that I think about it, your example's even more flawed. If he's ordering magnesium over the phone, he's talking to a nurse in L&D or postpartum, both...
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Forum: Current Events
03-14-2008, 02:33 AM
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Good analysis (and examples).
Although, I...
Good analysis (and examples).
Although, I have to say, the insulin thing is sort of surprising for a few reasons. I've had patients take megadoses of insulin (up to 100x their dose); death from...
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Forum: Current Events
03-14-2008, 02:06 AM
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Forum: Current Events
03-14-2008, 02:05 AM
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Forum: Current Events
03-14-2008, 02:02 AM
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Replies: 48
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For some reason, I thought you were a doctor.
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For some reason, I thought you were a doctor.
No...4 mg of morphine would not kill a horse. It's probably the most common dose of pain medicine I write as the morphine vials come in either 4 mg...
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