The situations in which a patient should seek medical advice may not be completely clear in the population. Numerous doctors denounce over and over once more that there are many who go to the emergency roomscollaborating in the system collapsealleging reasons that are not recommended for this type of medical service.
A health worker, who is a doctor specializing in emergencies and emergencies (MUE), has shared on her social networks the case of a 15-year-old boy who went accompanied by his parents to the emergency room of his hospital worried regarding the shape of your skull. “15-year-old male. He has cut his hair and the family has doubts regarding the shape of the skull, whether it is normal or not, at the occipital level.”
Along with the image of the computer screen where the details of the clinical case are written down, the doctor includes the text “Doubts in hospital emergency“.
“They want to leave triage cared for and treated”
Quickly, the tweet has received numerous comments where other colleagues have explained similar cases that they have had to deal with in the emergency consultations from different hospitals. A nurse from Manises Hospital (Valencia) He explained that these types of situations are “unsustainable”, while accusing certain patients of having “less empathy, less education, less responsibility and less desire”.
This is unsustainable.
It must be destroyed to build something new… what I am not sure regarding is whether the new will work better than the current one.
Less and less empathy, less education, less responsibility and less desire.— Fa(@faapme79) March 11, 2022
“Each day of triage is to write a book of a thousand and one doubts,” says the health worker in another comment, who also expresses her discomfort at the demands that usually accompany this type of visit. “In addition to that space they want to leave now cared for and treated“, he assures.
If you doubt like this… there are hundreds…
Every day of Triage is to write a book of mine and a doubt!
In addition to that space they want to leave already cared for and with treatment.— Fa (@faapme79) March 11, 2022
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