Medical scenes that looked great on paper...but no so good on the screen.
House: October 2, 2008 - Placement of PICC line in antecubital area. Should have been placed in bracial area.
House: October 2, 2008 - Ambubag without oxygen tubing. This seems to be one of the more frequent cases of bad medicine.
Sanctuary: December 5, 2008 - Ambubag without oxygen tubing.
Sanctuary: December 5, 2008 - Rubbing of defibrillator paddles together is a big no-no (and another frequent case of bad medicine). Placement of paddles on the body basically jumpstarted the character's stomach.
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