DR. WAJEEHA ISSUES

 Hello people ,  On Emergency Medicine day , It will be great if we discuss about non medical life threatening Emergencies. What are they?  "violence and abuse" We have accepted it as a part of Emergency Room like people accept toxic relationships. This toxic doctor patient relation is overrated. Human is a social being responsible for his action . We are aware of exceptions.  While explaining this to oh so smart public will take time. As I write this innumerable doctors across the globe must be facing it through some wretch.  Problem We are taught to be indifferent to it and move on. Even if you ain't taught this , the atmosphere everyday makes you like that. You are going to face violence and abuse like you're going to face sick patients.Celebrities are for autographs , Medical personnels are here to replace punching bags. What can we do ? A barrier and a harbour against violence and abuse is to be created. Competence makes the differen...

Hello people A self proclaimed EM fanatic , today is my Emergency Medicine Day. The 27th of May. What would a 3 year old Emergency Medicine Resident have done on Emergency Medicine Day ? Cut a cake ?Clap hands for the awesome spirit I have had , munch the cake and walk away. As I grow another year older , surviving a pandemic... I have concerns.On this Emergency Medicine Day , I intend to not just cut a cake but also a piece of mind to think about growing my speciality apart boasting it. The Frontline EM is the gatekeeper and security net of the hospital which is already under a lot of pressure.Even in the middle of the night, even during the Holidays, even when they lack proper protections or when they are understaffed With COVID the EDs were more stressed and stretched. I sit down to think and work over services that could possibly minimise the physical and mental burnout.  How discussion helps ? Encourage citizens to talk about it As an undergraduate...