Comments on: All-Time Worst Non-Emergencies http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/10/all-time-worst-non-emergencies/ Emergency Medicine education blog Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:17:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Francescahttp://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/10/all-time-worst-non-emergencies/#comment-1074 Francesca Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:47:44 +0000 http://lifeinthefastlane.com/?p=7237#comment-1074 Undisclosed New York Emergency Room: 68 year old male presents with gerbil up rectum.What can I tell you... If it's gonna happen it will happen in New York. Undisclosed New York Emergency Room: 68 year old male presents with gerbil up rectum.

What can I tell you… If it’s gonna happen it will happen in New York.

]]> By: Francescahttp://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/10/all-time-worst-non-emergencies/#comment-12446 Francesca Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:47:00 +0000 http://lifeinthefastlane.com/?p=7237#comment-12446 Undisclosed New York Emergency Room: 68 year old male presents with gerbil up rectum.What can I tell you... If it's gonna happen it will happen in New York. Undisclosed New York Emergency Room: 68 year old male presents with gerbil up rectum.

What can I tell you… If it’s gonna happen it will happen in New York.

]]> By: Chris Nicksonhttp://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/10/all-time-worst-non-emergencies/#comment-1058 Chris Nickson Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:02:06 +0000 http://lifeinthefastlane.com/?p=7237#comment-1058 Probably not on the all-time list - but the Saturday evening presentation of 'blocked ear for 5 days' always gets my goat. Probably not on the all-time list -- but the Saturday evening presentation of ‘blocked ear for 5 days’ always gets my goat.

]]> By: Chris Nicksonhttp://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/10/all-time-worst-non-emergencies/#comment-12445 Chris Nickson Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:02:00 +0000 http://lifeinthefastlane.com/?p=7237#comment-12445 Probably not on the all-time list - but the Saturday evening presentation of 'blocked ear for 5 days' always gets my goat. Probably not on the all-time list -- but the Saturday evening presentation of ‘blocked ear for 5 days’ always gets my goat.

]]> By: sthrnhttp://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/10/all-time-worst-non-emergencies/#comment-1056 sthrn Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:06:25 +0000 http://lifeinthefastlane.com/?p=7237#comment-1056 23 y/o male presenting 9am on 1st January. 'Went to New year dance party, took lots of drugs and danced my arse off. Now I can't sleep. Can you give me something?'answer = no 23 y/o male presenting 9am on 1st January.
‘Went to New year dance party, took lots of drugs and danced my arse off. Now I can’t sleep. Can you give me something?’

answer = no

]]> By: sthrnhttp://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/10/all-time-worst-non-emergencies/#comment-12444 sthrn Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:06:00 +0000 http://lifeinthefastlane.com/?p=7237#comment-12444 23 y/o male presenting 9am on 1st January. 'Went to New year dance party, took lots of drugs and danced my arse off. Now I can't sleep. Can you give me something?'answer = no 23 y/o male presenting 9am on 1st January.
‘Went to New year dance party, took lots of drugs and danced my arse off. Now I can’t sleep. Can you give me something?’

answer = no

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