David Schlueter, MD
David Schlueter is an emergency physician.
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A few months ago, the father of a primary care physician came into the emergency department with syncope. He was 102 years old. His age was more than double his heart rate. That may or may not be bad but…
A few months ago, the father of a primary care physician came into the emergency department with syncope. He was 102 years old. His age was more than double his heart rate. That may or may not be bad but it certainly is often a reason for more testing. The senior resident seeing the patient ordered an EKG, a battery of labs, a head scan, and anticipated admitting the patient …
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I'm not old enough, in emergency medicine years, to identify with the struggle of those calling for the end of the term “ER.” The argument was about the “R” vs. the “D”: "It's not a room!” It’s a department!” was…
I’m not old enough, in emergency medicine years, to identify with the struggle of those calling for the end of the term “ER.” The argument was about the “R” vs. the “D”: “It’s not a room!” It’s a department!” was the war cry. Then perceptions changed, battles were won, and along came the very popular TV show, “ER.” The war hawks quieted …
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