On Call with Dr. Randy
On Call with Dr. Randy
Dr. Randy Hines II
S2 E33: Internal Medicine & Hospital Admission
53 minutes Posted Mar 29, 2023 at 8:00 am.
Internal Medicine journey
What is an Internist?
Common hospital admission reasons
Going home vs admission
Resident vs teaching hospitals
Covid adjustments
Expectations for admission
Tips for family
Hospital release factors
Words of Wisdom
Randy’s Random Question
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In this episode of On Call with Dr. Randy, Dr. Randy Hines II goes "on call" with Internist, Dr. Benson Okeiyi. Together, they discuss everything you need to know before getting admitted to the hospital including factors for admission, how your hospital type can determine your care and even tips on how your family can be a support system throughout the process.
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Tweetable Quotes:
"Any organ system that you have can bring you to the hospital." - Dr. Benson Okeiyi
"You name it, we’re dealing with something that has to be hospitalized." - Dr. Benson Okeiyi
"You can’t build a nurse overnight. You can’t build a doctor overnight." - Dr. Benson Okeiyi
"You can’t be hesitant to speak up and ask for better if you think you deserve better." - Dr. Benson Okeiyi
"Invest in your health early." - Dr. Benson Okeiyi
 
About Dr. Benson Okeiyi 
The guest is an internal medicine physician practicing in the Charlotte North Carolina Metro Area. After an undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology, he went to medical school at the Duke University School of Medicine and followed that with an Internal Medicine Residency at the Morehouse School of Medicine. 
 
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