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Book details
  • Genre:MEDICAL
  • SubGenre:Emergency Medicine
  • Language:English
  • Pages:236
  • eBook ISBN:9781667893297
  • Paperback ISBN:9781667893280

The Most Unforgettable ER Night Shift Ever

by C. Adams

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Overview
"The Most Unforgettable ER Night Shift Ever" is a tale of a career's worth of true titillating patient encounters now presented for the reader over one 12-hour night shift. The patients arrive in the book most often chaotically. That presentation is similar to how they occur on any ER shift around the USA. The various ER staff members are also included and their role on the ER team is explained. Amongst the bawdy patient descriptions, medical insight is given. This is to assure you gain knowledge along with shocking entertainment every step of the way. To make the accumulation of unbelievable but true patients more imaginable, the fictional setting of a prom night with a full blood moon in the sky is added. This book was written for adult readers, specifically those who don't mind some off-color humor. In addition, anyone thinking about joining the medical field or who has family or friends in medicine would benefit. Lastly, I would include readers that have or may someday have a medical problem that lands them in the ER.
Description
"The Most Unforgettable ER Night Shift Ever" follows DR. Adams on an epic 12-hour night shift in the Emergency Department. He reveals personal cases that he accumulated over a 25-year career. These unforgettable cases include his most titillating encounters. Patients arrive in the book sometimes in a coordinated manner but more often chaotically. That presentation is similar to how they occur on any ER shift around the USA. The various ER staff members are also introduced and their role on the ER team is explained. Amongst the bawdy patient descriptions, medical insight is given. This is to assure the reader gains knowledge along with shocking entertainment every step of the way. To make the accumulation of unbelievable but true patients more imaginable, the fictional setting of a prom night with a full blood moon in the sky is added. This book was written for adult readers, specifically those who don't mind some off-color humor. In addition, anyone thinking about joining the medical field or who has family or friends in medicine would benefit. Lastly, I would include readers that have or may someday have a medical problem that lands them in the ER. The "Most Unforgettable ER Night Shift Ever" is an engaging and informative book that humorously but respectfully brings to life a busy and sometimes unbelievable late-night shift in an ER. The reader will instantly feel a connection to both doctor and staff, as well as each patient that comes through the ER doors.
About the author
The author is a current board certified Emergency Medicine Physician who still works in community hospital ERs. He started his career with medical school in the 90's, which has included working in over 30 hospitals encompassing nearly a dozen different states! Dr. Adams is his alias as he wants anonymity to protect his past and future patients. It is those patient's stories that he tells as much as his own.