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I truly adore my #elderly patients. I will go to the ends of the earth to help them.

Probably because they all remind me of my grandparents.

I lost mine by the time I was born and then in my late teens.

Today a 96-year old had suffered 4 days...
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before he owned up to swallowing difficulty with his abx for his cellulitis.

He has private carers who gave him all the “well let’s try this” advice.

Today he felt he needed someone who knew a little more than the carers.
We spoke about his legs, they were getting better.
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I changed his abx to liquid so he didn’t choke every time he tried to swallow.
We talked about his care, dressings, infection rate.

"It’s good I pay them well".

We talked about his food. "Yes, I have plenty my 2 daughters have taken care of that, and ..

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I listen to ~90 #Podcasts on a (semi) regular basis. Let me give you a rundown of ALL of them and why you should listen to some amazing #FOAMed, especially for all the new #EmergencyMedicine interns. #FOAMed #MedEd #medtwitter
First of all, you need a good podcast app. I absolutely love Downcast. Great app, gives you more control over playback, downloading, and allows you to categorize your podcasts into playlists (picture 2). This is where you get to customize your #FOAMed experience! #medtwitter
In no particular order,

- Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC). Great insight into Crit Care from an anesthesia perspective. Coming from EM, this is great to listen to- much different from my day-to-day! #FOAMed #FOAMcc #CriticalCare
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