Merlin V. Nelson
@mvnelson.bsky.social
Neurologist. Skeptic. Grandfather.
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Physical therapist dies inside hyperbaric oxygen chamber at his Arizona facility
The 43-year-old physical therapist was found dead inside the hyperbaric chamber after a fire was reported at his Arizona medical facility.
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July 11, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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What is a hyperbaric chamber? What to know after explosion killed boy in Michigan - USA TODAY
Totally unacceptable death - HBO being promoted for profit for conditions which have no scientific evidence for its use. And to subject children to it……
Totally unacceptable death - HBO being promoted for profit for conditions which have no scientific evidence for its use. And to subject children to it……
February 1, 2025 at 12:50 AM
What is a hyperbaric chamber? What to know after explosion killed boy in Michigan - USA TODAY
Totally unacceptable death - HBO being promoted for profit for conditions which have no scientific evidence for its use. And to subject children to it……
Totally unacceptable death - HBO being promoted for profit for conditions which have no scientific evidence for its use. And to subject children to it……
I’m struggling with this condition in a few of my patients currently
Iatrogenic harm in functional neurological disorder
Functional neurological disorder is a common and treatable condition at the interface of neurology and psychiatry. Mcloughlin et al. outline some of the wa
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December 8, 2024 at 3:28 AM
I’m struggling with this condition in a few of my patients currently
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November 27, 2024 at 9:22 PM
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I don’t think it is a surprise to anyone that increased turnover of staff is associated with poorer outcomes for patients. I sent this to my administrators. Staff and physician retention are good for patient care.
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Nurse and doctor turnover and patient outcomes in NHS acute trusts in England: retrospective longitudinal study
Objective To investigate the association between monthly turnover rates of hospital nurses and senior doctors and patient health outcomes (mortality and unplanned hospital readmissions).
Design Retro...
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November 27, 2024 at 5:07 AM
I don’t think it is a surprise to anyone that increased turnover of staff is associated with poorer outcomes for patients. I sent this to my administrators. Staff and physician retention are good for patient care.
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
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editorial from @bmj.com and paper: Poor staff retention is associated with higher patient mortality. Have said it before & I’ll say it again. If you don’t care for the carers, they cannot care for their patients.
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November 24, 2024 at 8:51 PM
editorial from @bmj.com and paper: Poor staff retention is associated with higher patient mortality. Have said it before & I’ll say it again. If you don’t care for the carers, they cannot care for their patients.
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
As a “rural” neurologist (Fargo) I can relate to this. Many of my patients come from quite a distance (Minot to Dickinson to South Dakota) and even Winnipeg at times.
Talking rural health with U of M
Ahead of National Rural Health Day on November 21, Kirby Clark, MD, with the University of Minnesota Medical School and M Health Fairview, talks about issues facing rural communities, the shortage of ...
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November 18, 2024 at 10:48 PM
As a “rural” neurologist (Fargo) I can relate to this. Many of my patients come from quite a distance (Minot to Dickinson to South Dakota) and even Winnipeg at times.
www.ajnr.org/content/45/1.... I don’t believe it’s a just a radiological diagnosis. There are many people with abrupt onset incapacitating orthostatic headache without radiologic findings who fit the phenotype.
Spinal CSF Leaks: The Neuroradiologist Transforming Care
Spinal CSF leak care has evolved during the past several years due to pivotal advances in its diagnosis and treatment. To the reader of the American Journal of Neuroradiology ( AJNR ), it has been imp...
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November 18, 2024 at 10:04 PM
www.ajnr.org/content/45/1.... I don’t believe it’s a just a radiological diagnosis. There are many people with abrupt onset incapacitating orthostatic headache without radiologic findings who fit the phenotype.
November 16, 2024 at 11:40 PM
