Good God, when did that happen? The worst part of my stay seems to come
down to having to wait behind an ER curtain for 5 hours for a room to
become available upstairs. Everyone was very helpful, polite and caring.
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John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
631-424-2121 | http://www.zuiko.com
omtech1 AT verizon.net
Photo Gallery: http://www.zuiko.com/album/index.html
Bob Docherty wrote:
> I always recall my trip to the trauma center on a Good Friday. I was T-boned
> by another vehicle going 55mph. The extrication from my vehicle was painful
> to say the least. I was rushed to a local trauma center due to loss of
> feeling to my legs and general discomfort. I talked with the insurance lady
> 3 times and hadn't seen a Dr.. I was in an emergency room stall and could
> barely speak due to my 3 broken ribs. I managed to get to the phone after
> trying to call for a nurse for an hour.
> I called the hospital switchboard and asked to have someone check on me :)
> The emergency room staff were not amused :) Somehow, I wasn't overly
> concerned with their consternation. I'd hate to think what would have
> happened if I didn't have good insurance :) The best part was when the
> threatened to catherterize me if I couldn't go in their bottle. I tried to
> argue my case that if they had to handle my urinary path to put in the
> catheter they might as well just aim for me :) They declined and my fear of
> a tube being inserted into my urethra overcame my pain.
>
> Bob
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Doug" <doug9345@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 4:52 PM
> Subject: [OM] Re: Zuiko 24-40mm f4 has arrived
>
>
>> On Wednesday, April 02, 2008 11:26, John Hermanson wrote:
>>> Thanks Chuck, good thing I'm back so quickly. One night in the hospital
>>> was enough. You just fall asleep, then someone comes in to take a blood
>>> sample....Home, sweet home.
>>>
>> The one I really liked was what they did with my father once. They woke
>> him up
>> to give him a sleeping pill so he would sleep.
>
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