drjamesperucho.bsky.social
Pediatric Intensivist | Asst Prof @mcgovernpeds.bsky.social/ @uthealthhouston.bsky.social | Complex care, chronic critical illness | @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social PCCM Fellowship alum Views are my own. #PedsICU #PICU #CriticalCare #MedSky #Complexivist
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@drjamesperucho.bsky.socialThe scene: I am a PICU fellow covering cardiac surgery patients alone at night. New post op has a cardiac arrest. Charge nurse is Dahlia Dahlia: here is the kit to open the chest Me: Dahlia: you can do it Me: *does it* Dahlia: we have ROSC This is a story about how good nurses hold up the sky
Show PostIncredible snippet from a genetics consult note: identification of an underlying genetic etiology by molecular testing is likely to impact her medical care in the following ways: 1. Avoiding an extensive diagnostic odyssey that may include evaluations that have inherent risks for her
Show PostGod: Okay, let me see. You're going to have a near-perfect memory for song lyrics. Me: Cool, so I'll be able to sing well? God: Oh Me, no. Not at all. Me: Well at least the memory thing will come in handy in day to day life. Names and stuff? God: No, it'll be specific to the lyrics thing.
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