January 2024
Abigail
Brueggman
,
RN
McCandless ED
UPMC Passavant
Pittsburgh
,
PA
United States
Abigail identified a patient as having signs of a rare neuromuscular disorder (Myesthenia Gravis). I saw the patient for slurred speech and did not consider the diagnosis, but the nurse was right. An amazing catch with a very grateful patient and ER doctor.