Top 10 Medical #TrumpSacrifices

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump just went ahead and shoved his foot in his mouth...again. This time he created the trending hashtag #TrumpSacrifices with a list of his accomplishments which he counts as "sacrifices." In case you missed it, check out this ABC News story, Donald Trump to Father of Fallen Soldier: ‘I’ve Made a Lot of Sacrifices’. Well I decided to have some fun - here are 10 top medical #TrumpSacrifices.

1. Academic attending: I sacrificed by letting my resident manually disimpact the patient for experience. #TrumpSacrifices

2. Resident: I sacrificed by writing the H&P and placing the admit orders on a 4:45 pm admission. #TrumpSacrifices

3. ER: I sacrificed by writing more than "abdominal pain" under the indication for a CT

abdomen/pelvis. #TrumpSacrifices

4. FM: I sacrificed by using Wikipedia because Uptodate was down. #TrumpSacrifices

5. Hospitalist: I sacrificed by taking a soda from the nurses' fridge because the patients' supply ran out. #TrumpSacrifices

6. Neuro: I sacrificed by doing a neuro exam before the MRI report came back. #TrumpSacrifices

7. Cardiology: I sacrificed by actually listening to the patient's heart before writing down "regular rate & rhythm". #TrumpSacrifices

8. Derm: I sacrificed by coming in on my day off for a TEN call. #TrumpSacrifices

9. Neurosurgery: I sacrificed by not fussing that patient with minimal to mild stenosis at C3-4. #TrumpSacrifices

10. Plastics: I sacrificed by doing the boob job even though I know it was way too big for her. #TrumpSacrifices

Can you think of some more?