Stay Safe in the Hospital

Hospitalists or hospital doctors typically internal medicine doctors, but they're family practitioners. There are nurse practitioners, physician assistants that fall under the term hospitalist. A pulmonary embolus is a huge cause of potentially preventable death in this country. People want to lie around in bed. They can increase their risk of blood clots. It's better to get the catheter out as soon as possible if you don't want to go to the bathroom and ask for a bedside commode.