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Hit me with your best patient crash out story

Because my angry uterus could use some cheer. And I just had a real memorable one. Guy comes in for a completely elective ortho surgery....

"I think Dr. Fauci deserves to be hanged for what he did."

This was said by my patient, a semi-retired health professional, at a routine followup visit. I have a policy of not debating with cult members...

If youre neurosurgery and gave a paramedic a thrombus around 2019

Im sorry if you were joking. So Im a medic and sometime around 2019 we got a cool new hospital that could do cool new mechanical...

Do you and/or your coworkers get your yearly COVID boosters?

I asked this question in r/nursing and the range of answers have been interesting. I live in NYC - my coworkers are mainly liberal. All the...