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Testimonies: The failure of medical emergency rooms 5 Articles

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    by Dorothy Marie Kucera

    We can get men and women into outer space but we cannot manage to secure a couple of extra doctors or nurses - from the plethora who are running around the seven floors above the Emergency Rooms in this country - to come d...read more

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    by Cathy Miller

    My distrust of hospital emergency rooms and hatred for same began when I was 9 years old. My father was in severe pain and throwing up so violently he woke the whole house. My mother insisted on taking him to the hospita...read more

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    by Katie

    "What is the average waiting time for a patient to get warded?" "I've got patients that waited for 48 hours" came the nonchalant reply. This was the reply I got last month when we sent our mother to the emergency dep...read more

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    by Nick Bennett

    Under staffing of emergency rooms is only one of the many contributing factors towards the success vs. failure rates of emergency departments nation wide. Shortages of nurses and doctors alike heavily strain the already li...read more

  • by Jack Edstrand

    CATASTROPHICAL DENTAL APPOINTMENTS Do you fear the dentist !? Heres you worst nightmares ! Dental instruments caused burn injurys * 14 year olds eye burnt with wax * tounge cut open A patient got a deep cut in his...read more

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