Monthly Archives: January 2010

First day for OAM team #3 was eventful!

Hi everyone. It is 5:45 and we have a little lull. Last night was busy getting situated and getting to know our 7 new patients. All received a thorough workup, including history, exam and complete xray.  We can spin down pipettes to gather a hematocrit, which helps tremendously in planning who we want to fix [...]

First impressions

On the ground for 3 hours at Double Harvest. Getting to know all the players. This place is nuts.  35 plus team leaving in AM. We are it after that. Took in 7 tonight. All old unsplinted untreated injuries, femurs, tibia, bad wounds, pneumonias, 5 yo FNF, hip. Brand new GE xray making job much [...]

Team 3 has arrived

To all Team 3 has arrived safely and received a successful handoff from team 2. They all look relieved and eager to return home after what has been a hectic week. We were fortunate to have a bus waiting for us and while we loaded up, team 2 was preparing to taxi off. Now en [...]