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Medical Nerdfighters

For all nerdfighters interested or currently in the medical field.

Location: The JohnGreen-Hopkins Institute
Members: 35
Latest Activity: May 1

Introduce yourself!

Hello nerdfighters! Interested in medicine, health, or healing? Well, you've stumbled into the right place. Plant your kiester down and introduce yourself in the comments below. Here's what we want:

NAME: (What people call you.)
CREDENTIALS: (MD? PharmD? RN? Student? Cousin of a Physical Therapist?)
WHAT YOU PRACTICE: (Family medicine? Acute care? Underwater Basket-Weaving?)
RANDOMNESS: (Cows can't go down stairs. The drug nimbex is derived from poison arrow frogs. I become voliently sick from anything containing flour.)

Welcome to DFTBA Medical Center!

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Comment by Megan Querry on May 1, 2013 at 10:03pm

Name: Megan

Credentials: 2nd year Biology student

What you practice: I wanna be in pediatrics

Random: When you see a mushroom in the forest what you're really seeing is the fruiting body of thousands of hyphae beneath the surface of the ground. (sorry I'm studying for an exam and that was in my notes.)

Comment by charlotte wilson on April 13, 2013 at 7:11am

NAME: Charlotte

CREDENTIALS: 4th year Veterinary student 

WHAT YOU PRACTICE: ANIMAL-NESS :P

RANDOMNESS: some reptiles have two penii, called hemi penes.... I ADORE big cats and suffer from Pectus excavatum.

Comment by Trinity Welch on March 21, 2013 at 5:02pm

Name: Trinity

Credentials: Nursing student

Practice: I'm not sure yet, I still have a while to figure that out. I'm thinking ICU, general Pediatrics, or Pediatric Oncology.

Comment by Katie Nothnagel on March 18, 2013 at 8:10pm

Name: Katie
Credentials: BSN, RN
Practice: still looking for a job... interested in pretty much any specialty area, though!
Randomness: A female cat is known as a queen or a molly... And I agree with that, because I have two queens who are constantly fighting for the throne at my house! ;)

Comment by Anna Banana on March 9, 2013 at 7:19am

Name: Annabel Rojo

Credentials: BSN

Practice: Acute care, basic nursing skills

Randomness: Stigma about mental disorders and discrimination against patients and families prevent people from seeking mental health care. Contrary to expectations, levels of stigma were higher in urban areas and among people with higher levels of education.

Comment by Corbin Cleary on February 4, 2013 at 8:24pm

Name: Corbin

Credentials: Med Student

Practice: ...

Comment by Der Kommissar on December 31, 2012 at 2:07pm

Hi

Name : Rakan
Credentials : Med student
What You Practice : Nothing really
Random : I actually don't know what to say.....

Comment by Andrew H on October 16, 2012 at 7:09pm

NAME: Andrew

CREDENTIALS, NREMT-P(nationally registered Paramedic) NY-AEMTP (New york state Paramedic), CCEMT-P (Critical Care Emergency Medical Transport Provider), FP-C (Flight Paramedic Certified), CCP-C (Critical Care Paramedic Certified)

WHAT YOU PRACTICE: Rotor wing flight medicine 

Comment by Paige Shoemaker on August 31, 2012 at 4:07am

NAME: Paige

CREDENTIALS: RN

WHAT YOU PRACTICE: I work on a Cardio/Thoracic Surgery floor, essentially with patients that have esophagus or lung cancer surgeries. And I love it!


RANDOMNESS: Redheads have a weird sensitivity to pain because of the mutation that causes their ginger hair (MC1R) also affects some pain responses. 

Comment by Sharon on July 11, 2012 at 3:28am

NAME: Sharon
CREDENTIALS: About to complete a Bachelor of Radiography and Medical Imaging
WHAT YOU PRACTICE: Radiography
RANDOMNESS: Warfarin was developed from rat poison...also in the 50's people used radiation to check shoe sizes

 

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