Tag: Intensive care
SZ column “Auf Station”: Early shift on New Year – Ebersberg
Ever since I became a mother, I’ve usually had Christmas off – but I work around New Year’s Eve, because we have to work on one of the two holidays…
SZ column “Auf Station”: A cursed tablet and bad white socks – Ebersberg
When Christmas is over, eyes gradually turn towards New Year’s Eve. Then, for many, it’s time to refill the raclette pan as often as necessary to undo the trouser button.…
SZ column “Auf Station”: stroke in the early 20s – Ebersberg
Sometimes we experience cases in the intensive care unit that are very bad and very beautiful at the same time – it’s a question of perspective. It was the same…
SZ column “Auf Station”: The cases of anorexia are increasing – Ebersberg
Actually, we rarely treat anorexic patients in our intensive care unit, i.e. those with anorexia. Recently, however, we have treated two cases with this disease. My impression is that more…
SZ column “Auf Station”: If the patient is unreasonable – Ebersberg
There are patients that we call noncompliance patients in technical jargon. What is meant by this is that the person concerned does not recognize his illness. Accordingly, he does not…
SZ column “Auf Station”: Be the youngest again at 55 – Ebersberg
Being young is relative in Pola Gülberg’s intensive care unit. Sometimes, however, she also takes care of patients who are not even of legal age. This is stressful for the…
SZ column “Auf Station”: When can someone die in intensive care? – Ebersberg
Sometimes it happens that a patient dies with us without any emergency situation. If a person loses his strength after a long fight against an illness or after a long…
SZ column “Auf Station”: Pain is a hindrance to healing – Ebersberg
Some time ago I picked up a patient from the OR. Her surgery was so major that doctors assumed she would be in severe pain when she woke up. We…
Munich: Clinic employees report from their everyday life – Munich
The teams are under enormous pressure in the hospital at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität. Five employees report what the price is for all acute and corona patients being cared for. Of Nicole…
Corona in autumn: lack of staff and more patients – health
Interviewed by Felix Hutten SZ: Prof. Marx, Germany is again in the grip of a corona wave with more and more hospitalized patients, at the same time many clinics are…