As I have written about before here, I like to use 3×5 note cards to keep track of the items I need to do each day. One of the problems with this technique is that it’s easy to add tasks to the list without considering the time it will take to complete the tasks....
Manometry, or measuring the pressures of a vessel or track, is the gold standard for confirming the venous placement of central venous catheters. Multiple studies have shown it to have a 100% success rate at preventing arterial cannulation when performed correctly....
Physicians have a great opportunity to reassert themselves as leaders in their organizations. We are going through a messy period where traditional medicine was organized around the physician, whether he was a great leader or not, to physicians being employees of...
In a world awash in information and data, picking the most useful pieces out of the moras is a critical skill for any productivity-focused individual. It doesn’t matter if it’s a medical journal on sepsis or a blog post by a writer you follow; it’s...
Staying organized is the foundation of being productive. You will waste time and energy if you don’t know what to work on. As a physician who bounces between patient care, patient safety, echocardiography, and online entrepreneurship, I need a system to organize...
Hi, I'm MIke and welcome to PatientSafetyExperts.com. As a Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist with 20 years of experience, I split my time between the OR and working to make hospitals safer for patients.
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