Things that bother me to see in intubated patients: - iatrogenic respiratory alkalosis - no BMs for days with no intervention - positive fluid balance You can’t give good ICU care if you’re not prioritizing good, detailed supportive care.

This post is messed up. And it will have few repercussions because of the privilege afforded to the two posters as white men. You have an intern bemoaning being checked on an order followed with an attending doubling down, worsening a bad take and attempting to normalize it.

You wouldn’t last an hour in the asylum where they raised me

At the Supreme Court, lawyers debate how many organs a woman has to lose before she can be allowed an abortion to save her life. At the New York court of appeals, lawyers declare that if a man raped too many women some of them have to shut up about it, out of fairness to him.

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Enjoyed both parts to this analysis of the DEFENDER study - highly recommend. Irrelevant Yet Significant: The DEFENDER study (part 1/2) open.substack.com/pub/thethought…

Medicine does this infuriating thing with women's health where we all notice a repeating pattern of debilitating symptoms and then call it a "syndrome" and thats where the acknowledgement stops. It's never a "real" disease with an identifiable cause and a treatment. Examples...

Jocelyn J. Fitzgerald MD Only 4% of all #healthcare research funding is designated for women’s health issues. Of that 4%, only 1% is for research of health conditions outside of women’s cancers. So - yeah. It’s a huge problem.

Hi Friends! Giving it one more try and running for American Psychological Association Board of Directors again to be a strong voice for psychological science. More details to come, but I'd so appreciate your #1 vote when ballots are released on August 1.

You may have heard the term “Project 2025” floating around, and you may even have cracked open the 900+ page document yourself, only to see a lot of kind of bland, policy-wonk text. So let me crack through the policy-speak and tell you WTF is in this document.

"I think if somebody calls you on that, what you do is at least listen. And I want the American people to know what a Kentuckian is and what they look like. Because let me just tell you that JD Vance ain't from here." — Governor Andy Beshear on the possibility of running for VP

huge day for people who are the “friend from kentucky”

Women in positions of power may never hear your ignorant and disparaging comments about them. But the women in your life will.

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What Jenna said. Please donate 🤍

Kentucky delegation proudly voted for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz tonight! Let’s go win this!

Dear Dolly Parton, On behalf of every child and family in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, we just want to say thank you.

“Imagine what our culture thinks about the God we claim to worship, when it hears so many Christians moving heaven and earth to demand legislation that would save fertilized eggs, yet not doing the same when it comes to gun violence.” - Rev. Benjamin Cremer