Monthly Archives: March 2010

Wait your turn

Posted on March 19, 2010 by medic

Code 3 for the unknown. In the ED waiting room. Yes, the ED waiting room. It seems to happen every day. “What’s up?” As the dirt bag-looking patient approaches. He looks fine. “Man, this is bullshit. I’ve been waiting here … Continue reading →

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Men will hump anything

Posted on March 14, 2010 by medic

Code 2 for psychiatric. 3am. Groan. This very short, wide woman is sitting on her bed. Not a terribly dirty house. Her months-old baby is asleep in the middle of the bed. No crib in sight. “I have post-partum depression. … Continue reading →