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Answer: I once passed by a nurse counseling a rape victim in the emergency dep.​.​.​ Your Reading Digest Top Stories For You Doctors of Quora, what's something you've had to tell a patient that you thought for sure was common knowledge? Douglas McNeill, Retired (2014-present) Written Jul 25 I once passed by a nurse counseling a rape victim in the emergency department. I heard this: Nurse: "Did you achieve orgasm?" Patient: "No. Why?" Nurse: "If you did not, you c... Read More » What is your salary in hand? Sarthak Ganguly, works at Google (2016-present) Updated Thu I think the spirit of the question was to understand how did I reach wherever I am today. I am not gonna tell my salary. Glassdoor is an excellent place to find that. But I... Read More » What are some useful tips for someone who is starting work at Google? Richard Liu, CEO at Leap-ai (2016-present) Written Jun 2 Here are my top 5. My favorite is #3. I gave it to every new member in my team when I was in Google. Do not miss the Noogler training classes. They (at least the Engineering... Read More » How often do doctors think, "Well, that patient could probably sue me and win"? How about during residency or early in their careers? Winton Sawatdee, studied at John Marshall High School Written Apr 29 Am a nurse. There was a case that happened many years ago. A minor came in with bleeding from her vagina. The visit took place in ER. The ER doctor examined her and felt that ... Read More » Is 40 too old to become an entrepreneur? Chris Rigoudis, Co-founder at CreativeDeux (2017-present) Written Jul 28 Yes. You are too old for this. Entrepreneurship isn't just a game you can pick up anytime and leave whenever you feel like it, it will beat you to your knees and keep you the... Read More » What are the disadvantages for a foreigner to be living in Seoul? Michael Carrera, lived in South Korea Written Jul 23 Language aside, the biggest barrier is knowing the culture and the best way to describe that is one word: Mafia. This is not to say that they sponsor criminality but rather ... Read More » Why do doctors never tell a patient how long they have to live? Robert Gluck, Hand Surgeon, The Healthy Hands Center -- Long Island, NY Updated Fri I have a close friend, an anesthesiologist. She called me yesterday to meet for coffee. About 10 years ago, she was presumed dead. For a few days back then she wasn't feeling... Read More » I met an employee from a reputed software company who worked there for 8 years. He said, "IT jobs are not permanent and it is not suitable for running a family". He suggested I get a job in central or state government. Is an IT job secure for life? Nazmul Ahmed Noyon, studied at Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering Written Jul 26 Lots of people may disagree with me. Please don't get me wrong. I don't think IT job is secure for life. You just can't keep pace with rapidly changing technologies. If you ... Read More » What are annoying things foreigners do when they come to the United States? Darren Johnson, Parent and mass media guy. Written Jul 10 Here are my petty observations: Going to an Applebee's or Olive Garden and then complaining how bad American food is. Talking to a dumb clerk at a convenience store who doesn... Read More » Would liberals avoid going to conservative doctors? Sonya Abarcar, I hug trees. Then I kick them. Written Thu Yes. Why? Once, I needed a morning after pill. When I asked my doctor, she gave me the strangest look. She froze. When I asked her what was wrong, she said, "I really don't b... Read More » Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive these emails in the future, please unsubscribe.