tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7423880838207203660.post5412619071719579587..comments2024-01-10T09:56:49.324-05:00Comments on Respiratory Therapy Cave: Beware! There's a full moon tonight.Rick Freahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01132949384071592216noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7423880838207203660.post-10038042833124425902007-10-27T05:26:00.000-04:002007-10-27T05:26:00.000-04:00it started early here last weekend we had an intox...it started early here last weekend we had an intoxicated young man come in to the ED. He was fighting with his girlfriend and to teach her a lesson he pulled one of his ears off with a pair of pliers. it just goes to show you ETOH and stupidity don't mixRT/Medichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02519100714840576806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7423880838207203660.post-46352456313110623762007-10-26T14:59:00.000-04:002007-10-26T14:59:00.000-04:00I was in the pediatric ER working on a full moon o...I was in the pediatric ER working on a full moon on St. Patrick's Day one year. It's like Satan unlocked the gates of hell and said, "Don't come back until you've destroyed everything that is good and sacred!"<BR/><BR/>I lost count after 10 drunken high school kids. Not to mention the regular nonsense traipsing through the door that night.Beth Nelsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04489498223489567024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7423880838207203660.post-25519129753060428042007-10-25T23:41:00.000-04:002007-10-25T23:41:00.000-04:00I once had an extremely intoxicated bipolar patien...I once had an extremely intoxicated bipolar patient who would flip between sobbing and homicidal rage very quickly with no warning. This was made worse by the presence of her uncle in the next ER bed, accompanying some young lady who had taken a few too many drugs. It was like something out of Jerry Springer.<BR/><BR/>Then there was the night that I found a patient wandering the dark end of a disused hallway. He seemed confused and then he asked me where he could buy a gun that couldn't be traced. Freaky...Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03328017892408529483noreply@blogger.com