Trauma Pts:
Love to wait for you to turn your back on them so that they can reach up & take a bite out of your ass.
Elderly Trauma Pts:
Love to aspirate.
Nope. You'll do financial harm to the common man in those locations & reinforce conservative demagoguery. Demagogues love to showcase the the knee jerk reactions of educated liberals to their prejudices. It's their fuel.
John Mayberry MD FACS retweeted
Replying to @JTraumAcuteSurg
How did 'trend' make it to an abstract again?
John Mayberry MD FACS retweeted
People that say this miss the value that an Acute Care Service can/SHOULD bring to patients/hospitals and elective surgeons. The downstream revenue of a HPB surgeon who doesn’t have to do EGS is significant AND patients benefit from timely care. Win-win!
John Mayberry MD FACS retweeted
#Frailty + Rib fractures
NOT a good combination!
#medtwitter
Frailty as a predictor of negative outcomes in trauma patients with rib fractures
surgjournal.com/article/S003…
@ColetteGalet @IowaMed @uihealthcare
@SWexner @juliomayol @SyedAAhmad5 @jnahmias1 @topknife @JosephSakran
@nlavellaneda @Me4Trauma @hayfarani
#SoMe4Surgery
John Mayberry MD FACS retweeted
Cognitive load in OR matters - @TaraCohenPhD at #AHPBA2023: each time a surgeon interacts w flow disruptions 👉🏻 error spaces. Disruptions come from systemic organization & influenced by bias. Solutions? Build resilience in system/team, not only individuals. – at Miami Beach, FL
PS I'm trying to help our ED providers/nurses who are having a hard time taking Priority 2 activations seriously - any helpful thoughts would be welcomed
I thought of another:
7 What happened the last several times is irrelevant
Any additions from the Twitter gallery?
Trauma Principles
1 Overtriage saves lives
2 Assume the worst & disprove it
3 The CT scan knows more than you
4 Injured people ambulate at the scene
5 Trying to save money does not
6 Trauma doesn't care about you
John Mayberry MD FACS retweeted
In ONE word, what does it mean to you to be a mentor?
#MentoringMonth













