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Your kid is the sick one, not you

Everybody loves talking about themselves. I’m guilty just as much as any other person. But you’d think parents with a sick kid in the ER would have the presence of mind to realize that their kid is the sick one who should deserve the attention, not them.
I worked in Pediatrics tonight and I swear half [...]

Where am I? The South in the 60’s?

One of my most surreal experiences I’ve had in the ER had little to do with medicine. It’s more about how screwed up our world can be sometimes.
The story doesn’t need much commentary, so I’ll keep it to a minimum.
So, I’m working as an ER Scribe with a great doctor. The shift is fairly slow, [...]