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“Don’t talk to the patient” (12/16/11)

December 16, 2011 by Matthew Edlund M.D.

A Nurse’s Story You know things are screwy if nurses can lose their jobs for talking to patients. A nurse I know at the main regional hospital has an excellent record, plus decades of experience on medical wards. She was admonished that she was “wasting” too much time talking to patients. “They told me to […]

Can we learn to multitask? (1/26/11)

January 26, 2011 by Matthew Edlund M.D.

Death TV The brain only does well one task at a time; multitasking is becoming the norm at work and play. The contradiction represented in those two statements is now being played out for keeps in emergency services and the American military.  Utilizing large amounts of instantaneous information can save many lives; it can also […]

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