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Tag Archives: death
Minor differences
(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)
Loading ...Code 3 for the fall. “Elderly female fell in bathtub.” “Now not breathing.” We go in a neat apartment, make a few turns toward the back bathroom. I turn the corner into the bathroom and stop short. I stop the … Continue reading
This tree (and the moments of kindness) fell and we all heard it
(4 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Here is a moving side story about slain San Diego police officer Jeremy Henwood, who was killed without provocation while on duty recently. It made my heart fall through my body to the floor. Because Officer Henwood fell, everybody is … Continue reading
Jack Kevorkian
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...So long, doc. Too bad there are too many numbnuts around. You did the right thing, and I know you know you did. I’m sorry we’re surrounded by idiots. May they finally attain enlightenment one day when they personally suffer … Continue reading
DNR 104
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...We’re at the residence of an elderly gentleman. His family has all his medical items organized so well it’s as if we’re at a pharmacy. But they can’t find his DNR. Luckily we don’t need it. Rather, I’m using this … Continue reading
How do you think you got that zipper?
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Dear patients, If you have a big friggin’ zipper on your chest, also known as a history of coronary bypass, your chest discomfort is most likely NOT indigestion. Don’t wait 12 hours until you’re about to go into VF, also … Continue reading
