Ordering tests may take food out of the mouths of our patients
Sitting in an exam room I am watching my patient struggling to ask a difficult question that she clearly does not want to ask. After several attempts at starting and a few half finished sentences she finally manages to mumble…
Sitting in an exam room I am watching my patient struggling to ask a difficult question that she clearly does not want to ask.
After several attempts at starting and a few half finished sentences she finally manages to mumble a request for help with obtaining food for herself and her two daughters. She is a 41-year-old woman, 32 weeks pregnant with her third child, and …
Ordering tests may take food out of the mouths of our patients