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Thursday, July 10, 2008
Adult Emergency Medicine... continued
Did you notice any differences between the Children's ED and the Adult ED? Talk about these differences.
How fast can doctors get patients into the cardiac catheterization lab?
I definitely felt that the children's ED was alot more comfortable and warm compared to the adult one. you can definitely tell that the children's hospital is geared to make children feel less scared of being in the hospital. also everything was smaller in the children's ed
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I definitely felt that the children's ED was alot more comfortable and warm compared to the adult one. you can definitely tell that the children's hospital is geared to make children feel less scared of being in the hospital. also everything was smaller in the children's ed
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