Dr. Howard Smith Oncall

  Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/I2f5U8Bykww   In a 2015 Harris poll, $ over 71% of parents thought tats were ok for pediatricians, 51% of millennials approved for any doctor, but only 35% of all adults felt comfortable with tattoos.     In a Hawaiian study the same year, more than half of the respondents expressed less confidence in doctors with tats or piercings.     A 2018 study of more than 900 emergency room patients suggested that patient confidence was unaffected by tattoos.     A November 2019 Medscape poll of doc, nurses, and pharmacists showed a 60% approval of tats.   What do you think?  To respond, comment on YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, TicToc, Facebook, or LinkedIn.  I’ll tabulate the results and let you know.   Harris poll: https://bit.ly/2Rwkst6 Hawaiian study: https://doi.org/10.1177/0009922815616889 Emergency Room study: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29967212 Medscape: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/923527   #tattoos #piercings #doctors #nurses