Skip to content
EMJ Blog logo
  • Home
  • Topic Index
  • Journal

Tag: overcrowding

The One-Upping Blind spot.

Posted on February 2, 2017 by scarley

Sometimes you see things on twitter that upset you. This week I noticed this post from the excellent Shaun Lintern on ‘one-upping’ in hospitals. It’s not a phrase I’ve heard before but it essentially means putting an extra patient on wards above their intended capacity. "One upping" is not acceptable @RMayNurseDir tells HSJ saying it […]

Read More…

politics, UncategorizedTagged overcrowdingLeave a comment

Categories

Social Media

Twitter    Facebook

Tags

#FOAMed 2019 AI Artificial intelligence Black Box Thinking blog burnout cognitive reframing college of emergency medicine comment Deliberate Practice Digital Health editor emergency department emergency medicine emergency physician EMJ EMJ blog exit block finance gestalt Jocko Willink journals journology mental toughness mental toughness manifesto metacognition Open Access paediatrics paramedics patients performance Performance psychology politics Primary Survey rcem research resuscitation Social Media trainees Training trauma VR weekend effect workforce

Latest Journal Content

Primary survey

Highlights from this issue

22 June 2022

Editorial

When a study doesnt show what you hoped for

22 June 2022

Original research

Association of emergency department boarding times on hospital length of stay for patients with psychiatric illness

22 June 2022Editors choice logo

Original research

Personalised risk prediction following emergency department assessment for syncope

22 June 2022

Image challenge

Held by a cork

22 June 2022

BMJ Careers

BMJ Blogs

Comment and Opinion | Open Debate

The views and opinions expressed on this site are solely those of the original authors. They do not necessarily represent the views of BMJ and should not be used to replace medical advice. Please see our full website terms and conditions.

All BMJ blog posts are posted under a CC-BY-NC licence

BMJ Journals

© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2022. All rights reserved.