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"Matagal na pala yang sakit niya, bakit ngayon nyo lang siya dinala dito?"
How we should watch out that we can be insensitive even without meaning to.
A thread.
How we should watch out that we can be insensitive even without meaning to.
A thread.
Health personnel, med students included, get frustrated when patients go to the ER rather the OPD for non-urgent conditions
or when patients go to govt hospitals for conditions that should be seen at the health center.
And with too many patients, this can be very taxing. 1/n
or when patients go to govt hospitals for conditions that should be seen at the health center.
And with too many patients, this can be very taxing. 1/n
Hence the all too common "Bakit ngayon lang po kayo nagpatingin?"
More than anything, this is a rhetorical question, because truth to tell
1) there is judgement in that question
2) the answer has no bearing on the management
3) the patient does not need to justify anything. 2/n
More than anything, this is a rhetorical question, because truth to tell
1) there is judgement in that question
2) the answer has no bearing on the management
3) the patient does not need to justify anything. 2/n
