AW: [HSF] Re: Post op antibiotics, double gloving

[Michael Firstenberg]

Ahhhh - you assume they understand cause and effect (is there any???)

besides - it sounds like it is all about you you you...... thousands are
starving in Africa, countless go without critical heart surgery in India -
and you want the luxury of double gloving?


m


.... ok I am in a little sarcastic mood - hope you appreciate my bad
humor.....but unfortunately, the way that some of these administrators and
pencil pushers think, I may not be that far off.  "Dr Frater - we have done
a local market survery and found our glove budget is twice that of Man
Greatest Clinic down the street - so fix it"


On 10/3/07, Rwmfglycar at aol.com <Rwmfglycar at aol.com> wrote:
>
>
> In a message dated 10/3/2007 11:25:22 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> msfirst at g
> mail.com writes:
>
> How does  your hospital administrator's justify your 2x budget
> for  sterile
> gloves?
>
>
> -michael
>
>
>
>
> Dear Michael,
> Expletive ,Expletive, Expletive!
> 1)They can compare the cost of double gloves with the cost of caring
> for  one
> infection
> 2) When I wore single gloves, I often changed them more than once if I
> noticed a tear; I experienced electric shocks when using the Cautery;I
> found a
> small bloodstain on my hand when I took them off. These experiences
> disappeared
> when I started using double gloves and studies with careful protocols have
> been published confirming fewer tears of the glove next to the skin.
> 3)They can subtract $50 a day from the Lord High Muckamuck Chief Executive
> President's salary.
> Bob
>
>
>
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