Unpopular opinion:
I don’t see any dignity in pharmacy first service. I see an elderly lady explaining her UTI symptoms with a queue of 7 people behind her listening to the convo. There must be some privacy, a tiny room !?
@NHSuk@PharmacyFirst#MedTwitter
🆘Hello @UniOfHull@HullHospitals
Your PA student was busy video recording a Doctor whilst he was rushing to save the life of a newborn baby with potential Respiratory arrest 💀☠️
⭕️The nurses/midwives put out the call and this sheila was expected to help with delivering
🏴☠️ Hi Newcastle University @StudentsNCL,
Your Physician Assistant student is wearing a “MEDICAL STUDENT” lanyard, which is quite misleading for patients and supervising Doctors.
⭕️ You cannot compare someone in a superficial 2-year PA course to a medical student who is
🔴Hello @uochester
Your Physician Assistant student is sharing MRI brain images for a patient without consent on TikTok
⭕️Are they allowed to be first Assistants in surgical operations 💀?
⭕️They are also lecturing students before even completing their MSc.
This is abysmal
🔴Now I cannot unsee this:
A Physician Assistant student is sharing confidential information for a child presented with Kawasaki disease symptoms as a quiz for her TikTok followers ☠️
⭕️Parents can easily recognise the story as it’s rare in the UK.
⭕️RIP professionalism.
🆘Hi @_BNUni
Your Physician Assistant students are sharing photos of patients’ radiographs and excised BREAST tissue on social media ☠️
⭕️This is a serious breach of patient confidentiality and patients can be easily identified
⭕️ Did they seek consent?
Totally unacceptable
☣️Hi @AngliaRuskin
We are seriously concerned that your PA student had shared a video for a SUTURED WOUND on patient’s leg (TikTok) ☠️💀.
⛔️I see zero respect for patient privacy and dignity
⛔️Did your students receive certain training on how to maintain pt confidentiality?
🆘Hi @StGeorgesUni
Patients are extremely concerned that your Physician Assistant student leaked radiographs for a patient’s foot without consent and shared it online💀☠️.
⭕️Also the same sheila shared confidential patient information (Age, gender , presenting complaint,
🔴This PA is bragging about how she palliated a patient and started them on End of Life care pathway
⛔️By the way, the decision to palliate patients must be made by the medical consultant in charge of patient’s care NOT a physician Assistant
Get a grip of yourself
🔴Congratulations on your solid base of arguments.
This Physician Associate is complaining about tension between Doctors and PAs.
⭕️Yes FY Docs are your seniors
⭕️You wanted a 9-5 job+attractive pay
⭕️If you want to do doctoring, go to proper Med school and take it from there
🆘 A Physician Assistant strikes again from GP land.
This dude was very dismissive and ignored red flag symptoms in a lady who turned out to have KIDNEY CANCER 💀☠️.
⭕️ Back pain and weight loss should not be ignored in any patient and must be investigated promptly to rule out
🏴☠️ I need to wash my eyes with bleach after seeing this:
A Physician Associate inserted a chest drain into a patient’s chest, causing a tension pneumothorax—a potentially fatal medical emergency. 💀☠️
⭕️ This is verging on criminality. Even Medical Registrars might feel
🆘 Hello @UniOfHull@HullHospitals
Your Physician Associate student is mocking her patients with Decompensated Liver Failure, which is appallingly unprofessional and inappropriate. 💀☠️
⭕️ This sheila doesn’t seem to realise that patients did not choose to be “yellow with big