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rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/feeds/198339496835279732/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html'/><author><name>Vitum Medicinus</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09994320714669547787</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://members.shaw.ca/vitummedicinus/images/hands.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>10</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-6585259642588037024</id><published>2011-11-16T03:46:35.905-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-16T03:46:35.905-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Incredibly good writing style, really enjoyed read...</title><summary type='text'>Incredibly good writing style, really enjoyed reading your posts. Thanks.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/6585259642588037024'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/6585259642588037024'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html?showComment=1321443995905#c6585259642588037024' title=''/><author><name>Cheap Lovegra</name><uri>http://www.stockmeds.com/purchase/lovegra-online.aspx</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-198339496835279732' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/198339496835279732' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1305646216'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-2788734228549137987</id><published>2010-11-22T18:39:04.507-08:00</published><updated>2010-11-22T18:39:04.507-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh, just for a bruise on my arm, it&amp;#39;s a little...</title><summary type='text'>Oh, just for a bruise on my arm, it&amp;#39;s a little sore. I tripped over my shoelaces while I was getting my morning paper a couple weeks ago.&amp;quot; He held up his arm.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/2788734228549137987'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/2788734228549137987'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html?showComment=1290479944507#c2788734228549137987' title=''/><author><name>Softmod Wii</name><uri>http://www.wiihomebrewguide.net</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-198339496835279732' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/198339496835279732' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1685335427'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-3932270374181396895</id><published>2009-02-06T20:32:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-06T20:32:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hey Vitum,&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Were the folks in the ED made aw...</title><summary type='text'>Hey Vitum,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Were the folks in the ED made aware that this fracture was 2 weeks old? I don't believe the XRAY would look much different from 2 weeks old compared to 2 hours old-- So did the physician at the clinic communicate with those in the ED that the fracture was not recent?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Communication in health care is one of the areas we fall drastically short, but cannot afford to!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/3932270374181396895'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/3932270374181396895'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html?showComment=1233981120000#c3932270374181396895' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-198339496835279732' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/198339496835279732' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1713232224'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-5762644916832581671</id><published>2008-12-23T07:26:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-23T07:26:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks, it was very interesting</title><summary type='text'>Thanks, it was very interesting</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/5762644916832581671'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/5762644916832581671'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html?showComment=1230045960000#c5762644916832581671' title=''/><author><name>Health</name><uri>http://healthgermany.ru/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-198339496835279732' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/198339496835279732' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-423289934'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-8334304718440845831</id><published>2008-12-14T08:24:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-14T08:24:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>It seems to be quite an experience for you! by the...</title><summary type='text'>It seems to be quite an experience for you! by the way did you check back on the guy? how is he now? I wish him speedy recovery!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/8334304718440845831'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/8334304718440845831'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html?showComment=1229271840000#c8334304718440845831' title=''/><author><name>Ameda</name><uri>http://www.skincareconnect.com/acne-treatment-care.html</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-198339496835279732' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/198339496835279732' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1131480365'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-3617372624159107704</id><published>2008-12-12T17:23:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-12T17:23:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>"I love working in small hospitals - a pretty neat...</title><summary type='text'>"I love working in small hospitals - a pretty neat chance for followup on the patients, and no other resident or student there at the time so I could just jump in and do the procedure."&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Isn't the reason for the preference of the operating room at the 2-week mark reflective of the risk of *infection*?  Somehow, I'm not a fan of just jumping in, doing the procedure!  Did anyone prescribe </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/3617372624159107704'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/3617372624159107704'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html?showComment=1229131380000#c3617372624159107704' title=''/><author><name>Bianca Castafiore</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07088130255223709497</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='18' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_71gkymRmoAE/SGChbtZVnPI/AAAAAAAAAA4/hex3vePXksk/S220/150pxbianca_castafiore.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-198339496835279732' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/198339496835279732' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-671759834'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-7302754471182641341</id><published>2008-12-09T09:42:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-09T09:42:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The real question here is why this older gentleman...</title><summary type='text'>The real question here is why this older gentleman fell. What medications is he taking? What is his home environment like? Why was he going around that long with a broken arm - is there no one looking out for him?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;This guy is probably doomed to fall again - and possibly be injured even more severely - if no attempt is made to address the cause(s).&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Just my $0.02.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/7302754471182641341'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/7302754471182641341'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html?showComment=1228844520000#c7302754471182641341' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-198339496835279732' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/198339496835279732' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1096403545'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-469603670762093006</id><published>2008-12-06T01:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-06T01:56:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Well, there's always Haldol... :P&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Just kidd...</title><summary type='text'>Well, there's always Haldol... :P&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Just kidding.  Yeah that sucks about the Emerg doc not knowing.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/469603670762093006'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/469603670762093006'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html?showComment=1228557360000#c469603670762093006' title=''/><author><name>MecE in Med</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-198339496835279732' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/198339496835279732' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-445869975'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-3148405202947806586</id><published>2008-12-05T07:55:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-05T07:55:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Diprivan is the wonder drug. lol&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;We're lear...</title><summary type='text'>Diprivan is the wonder drug. lol&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;We're learning about vent patients and administering succinylcholine and propofol to them to facilitate intubation and paralysis.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/3148405202947806586'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/3148405202947806586'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html?showComment=1228492500000#c3148405202947806586' title=''/><author><name>Trauma Junkie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02971521259527034303</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15112455970094201953'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-198339496835279732' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/198339496835279732' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-299223070'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-4871544503340348203</id><published>2008-12-05T00:24:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-05T00:24:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hmm, you'd think the ED physician would have known...</title><summary type='text'>Hmm, you'd think the ED physician would have known that, right? &lt;BR/&gt;Oh well, it sounds like it was a good experience overall.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/4871544503340348203'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/198339496835279732/comments/default/4871544503340348203'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html?showComment=1228465440000#c4871544503340348203' title=''/><author><name>premedjourney</name><uri>http://premedjourney.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/12/i-dont-think-your-arm-is-bruised.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-198339496835279732' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/198339496835279732' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-688430355'/></entry></feed>
