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  1. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    Anything floating in the blood with the potential to occlude a vessel is an embolus Cholesterol embolus from a ruptured plaque Nitrogen embolus in a diver And in your friend’s case a venous thrombus in a large leg vein dislodging to form an embolus into the heart I’d even wager your friend...
  2. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    that's not a plaque it was a good sized embolus from a large vein enough to choke the pulmonary artery
  3. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    3 reasons for sudden cardiac arrest in athletes: 1. unstable coronary cholesterol plaque which shears off during stress and cuts off blood supply to the heart. Can be detected with CT angiogram and stented by a trained interventional cardiologist 2. sudden arrhythmia leading to arrest - simply...
  4. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    Nope won't damage . I have been riding at zone 5 forever with no issue I am sure Brother sam Leong rides at Zone 7 or 8 with ease But don't just listen to a 4 board vaccinated cuck. Go get a CT angiogram to make sure all your coronaries are patent. Any idiot can write anything on the internet
  5. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    yup agree. especially the current cohort of residents with no prospects in the government system they are just biding their time and then springboard to much more lucrative locum or aesthetic work so why bother to do anymore than necessary? as for nurses the system failure started decades...
  6. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    ok fair enough. maybe civilian models have that hospital ones are dedicated SaO2 monitors
  7. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    pulse oximeter has a maximal reading of 100%, even on 100% supplementary oxygen most people range from 95-99% you sure you read the right instrument ?
  8. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    claiming insurance is the job of back end business office and the insurance agent clinical staff are not supposed to handle insurance the biggest problem is the insurance agent has absolutely no idea whether the policy can claim or not because its not his job insurance claims are submitted...
  9. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    heart rate is not the only parameter that is important. there is also BP and SaO2 if BP and sats are normal a bit of tachycardia is nothing to worry about if protocol dictates the nurse inform attending that HR>100 then its just a simple call and she can continue to talk to her boyfriend...
  10. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    Absolutely true. Idiotic senseless administrative non-clinical work implemented by brainless hospital admin department to hit their KPI and make OYK happy. Total waste of time.
  11. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    Nope. Newly minted Singaporeans tend to be affluent and have international medical insurance. They won't bother to go government hospitals. The bigger problem is Singaporeans are in general very very ignorant about health matters. I did 2 rotations at the Emergency Department and I can say 90%...
  12. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    There is no such cut off when taking pulse. The nurse has absolute no reason or benefit to document a false heart rate during triage Heart rate has beat to beat variability . That's why the Apple Watch HR is a bar Don't overthink and over analyse.
  13. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    So who do you see when you fall sick? Temple mediums and bomohs ? Or lie in an alien med bed sold to you by another anti vaxxx retard?
  14. porcaputtana

    Singapore Infectious Diseases Act Verification

    Hi $99 Uptron degree holder, just simply based on your replies, a simple search can net you countless of studies by the doctors / scientists / professors I mentioned and you want to be spoon fed and you do not know? Are you still breastfeeding from your mom's tits at this moment too...
  15. porcaputtana

    Singapore Infectious Diseases Act Verification

    Hi $99 Uptron degree holder, just simply based on your replies, a simple search can net you countless of studies by the doctors / scientists / professors I mentioned and you want to be spoon fed and you do not know? Are you still breastfeeding from your mom's tits at this moment too...
  16. porcaputtana

    Singapore Infectious Diseases Act Verification

    Hi $99 Uptron degree holder, just simply based on your replies, a simple search can net you countless of studies by the doctors / scientists / professors I mentioned and you want to be spoon fed and you do not know? Are you still breastfeeding from your mom's tits at this moment too...
  17. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    All iris got now is the prospect of years of prison time
  18. porcaputtana

    Longer wait times at emergency departments of TTSH, CGH and SKH due to high number of patients

    One of the many factors. Others include: 1. Young snowflake residents who value work life balance so want to punch out on time instead of staying back to clear cases 2. Mass resignation of local doctors to join lucrative private aesthetic practices , resulting in manpower shortage 3...
  19. porcaputtana

    Singapore Infectious Diseases Act Verification

    Oh my goodness, the cretin actually replied with his highly questionable delulu opinions. Lose debate and starts throwing cheap punches as predicted. Go and debate with any of the doctors mentioned. On a second thought, how can a lowly uneducated cretin with limited intelligence like you be able...
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