poyi
Premium Member
You know what's even better -- I used to work in a teaching hospital and every year, summertime to be precise, the new crop of interns and residents would arrive. Contrary to what many believe, interns with plenty of book knowledge and no hands-on are suddenly thrust into the middle of emergencies and expected to handle it. They don't have anyone standing over them and watching ....
Needless to say, to this day I do not allow my family or friends to undergo any elective hospital procedures during June, July and August ....
That's why I said experienced nurses often prevent doctors killing patients....just few weeks ago, a resident refused to give sedation to patient for urgent CT so he delayed the CT the patient died few days later for delayed poorly treated ongoing seizure the one I once mentioned in the other thread. This doctor insulted one of our senior nurses, saying nurses known nothing when she was fighting for her patient to hav urgent CT brain done. He insulted her in front of everyone. I took over the patient at night we did all we could on night shifts just 4 nurses and one medical resident no registrar on (he called sick) but it was too late. Missed the treatment time. She died few days later...
My point is practical experience truly far more reliable and important then reading textbook and qualification on paper. This is the same with experienced astrologer. It is all about practical experiences.