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About medic

Trying to be nice despite everything.

Basic manners

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Regarding calls in the middle of the night: “Didn’t your mom teach you not to call anyone after 9 o’clock at night?” Random old posts: Bus Not doing that again You think parking sucks for you? EMS truism #7 Thank … Continue reading

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Schit schow

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Somehow, someone didn’t know how to spell “school” and put it in the asphalt. This was outside 3 schools. Wonder if s/he knew how to pronounce it. And we get pissed at people who call 911 for stupid stuff… Random … Continue reading

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Driving is not a fucking game

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If the sun was in your eyes, perhaps you shouldn’t have been driving 35 in a 25mph zone. You should be glad you only caused a family’s minivan to roll over onto its roof by clipping its tail instead of … Continue reading

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Empathize this

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Loving parents. Concerned siblings. Neat and tidy house. You even sound like an intelligent kid. So why the fuck are you having an anxiety attack, little boy? Random old posts: Not-so-sweet dreams What do you think of this 12-lead? ***UPDATED … Continue reading

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I told you so

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I think it’s interesting that some hospitals have such restrictive policies regarding the use of restraints. It’s also interesting that some ED staff members adopt such a naive and coddling approach toward people who should be in restraints. Even more … Continue reading

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