🇺🇦 Dr Linda Dykes #StandWithUkraine Profile picture
EM Consultant/GP in the Interface Medicine Zone! Sweary when cross. Personal views, RT not endorsements (often RTs opposing views). Likes 🐴🐕 🦆🐔. She/her.
Dec 24, 2022 30 tweets 5 min read
There’s a lot to unpick in this US video (I know the vet in it) that I think merits calm reflection on how *unsupported* ACPs/ANPs, whose MSc-level training is experiential based, are less likely to be aware of the once-in-a-career Zebras… n/1 n/1 … a combination of commercialised healthcare looking to save money, and recruitment difficulties, have led to some (many?) urgent care services in rural USA being entirely provided by what they call “mid level practitioners” - PAs and ACPs. n/2
Oct 21, 2022 8 tweets 3 min read
Right #MedTwitter - I’m thinking of creating a presentation about red flags that indicate you’re probably in a toxic organisation. I’ve got my own list from a previous life, but interested to hear yours. NB “Gaslighting” can only be #1, #2 and #3 Has anyone mentioned the Friday 1655 email? As a friend of mine says, “They’re designed to torture you over the weekend and bend your will to submission by Monday”. And, she adds, “who are the worst offenders? HR”. I mean it’s literally approaching psychological warfare.