Field notes: A patient overheard me...
Being an ER doctor is sometimes likened to being in a fishbowl. Unlike other types of medicine, there’s frequently an audience watching or overhearing our every move.
Sometimes I forget this fact.
This once led to an “Oops” situation that to this day makes me both laugh and cringe just a li’l bit when I think about it…
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