| Not everyone can be an emergency physician and | | | | rushed into the ER room. The emergency physi |
| not everyone can rescue the patients in a timely | | | | needs to have a lot of patients because it's |
| manner. There are people that are not fast | | | | difficult to rescue the patients and you might not |
| enough for the emergency room. They can't think | | | | see result right away. It can be frustrating when |
| as quickly as the emergency physician. Different | | | | patients pass away in the ER room and it's not |
| physician have different capacity and abilities and | | | | uncommon. The emergency physician would need |
| not everyone can become an emergency | | | | to be comfortable with trauma and drama. He |
| physician. There are doctors that preferred a | | | | needs to deal with difficult situation like death with |
| slower pace type of work rather than the | | | | a great level of acceptance and professionalism. |
| emergency room. The emergency room is for | | | | There could be physicians who would blame |
| those that are truly experienced and they like the | | | | themselves if their patients pass away. They |
| fast pace environment. They think that they can | | | | would feel bad about their competency in front of |
| handle it. They can rescue the patients or treat | | | | colleagues and patient's family. There are |
| them well. Not everyone would like to rescue | | | | physicians that can't handle all sorts of criticisms |
| patients in a hurry, they want to take their time | | | | or anger when a patient dies. |
| and you can't do that in the emergency room. | | | | It's mentally draining if you have an unsuccessful |
| The emergency physician has to be experienced | | | | case in the hospital and this is something that an |
| and quick. If you wait thirty minutes on some | | | | emergency physician needs to be comfortable |
| cases, the patients might die. What if you are | | | | with. The emergency physi has to do his job well |
| unsure and it takes you about thirty minutes to | | | | and be comfortable with all that is going on |
| come up with a treatment plan? This is why | | | | around him. Emergency medicine is a fast pace |
| emergency physician needs to be experienced. | | | | type of work and this is why medical students |
| They need to know exactly what they are doing. | | | | really need to be sure that they can handle the |
| They need to be familiar with all of the | | | | real work environment. It'll be different from |
| emergency cases out there. If someone comes in | | | | medical school or residency. You have to be in |
| with a heart attack, the emergency physi will | | | | charge for the patient's rescuing and you can't |
| need to rescue them or else they can die. This is | | | | consult or ask your professor. You're pretty |
| why it's very critical in the emergency room. The | | | | much on your own with a few colleagues around. |
| staff and the emergency physician needs to be | | | | This is the kind of job that you'll going sleep |
| on their feet waiting for the next patient that is | | | | thinking about it. It's not easy. |