Call the Doctor

During 1951, a what seemed to be a normal housewife and mother, Eve White, had been experiencing unusual spells. Her husband Mr. White takes his wife to have an appointment with Doctor Luther for incidents of having blackouts, amnesia, and severe headaches. At some point in one of the first blackouts Eve White experiences she buys expense clothes and tries to hurt her own daughter, not remembering either occurrence. Her husband also recalls that she went to Atlanta for some days visiting family…

my dad that weekend. After helping my dad with work, my brother and I went to the park. My dad didn’t do anything when my arm broke. My mother took me to the hospital after she picked us up. Being at the hospital was not fun at all. My mom tried to call my dad to let him know that my arm was broken but he didn’t pick up. The whole story is a very long process. I fractured my arm on Mother’s day. My brother and I went to the park after a long morning of work. We started playing tag.…

issues. When doctors decided that Lia should not be under her parent 's care, the doctor’s anticipations depend on what people often should do in case of sickness. People usually follow the recommendations from their doctors and keep taking medication until they end up being healthy. Otherwise, people who do not feel comfortable with the treatment plan, they would simply discuss that with their doctors. But, if they have any miscommunication, what should they do? I feel that doctors should know…

the patients who are what we call “hard sticks”. I also like to educate our patients on testing and medications.…

Lung Cancer by : Charlotte Kershner It all happened when I went to the hospital that warm nice evening. I was getting ready to go to the hospital, then I got a call from the doctor, he said “Hi Sammy this is your doctor I need you to come to the hospital earlier” Then I wandered with curious “ok no problem I will come over now”. I go to the hospital, he pulled me back to the back room just like any other check up. He said in this weird tone I never heard before “ Sammy I need to tell you…

misdiagnosed over a year before a very special doctor gave the family hope; this is Helen’s journey with a terminal illness. Beginning the spring of 2015, Helen’s symptoms were present. She thought she had a cold due to the weather change. Helen was experiencing a cough, runny nose, shortness of breath, and tiredness; she felt miserable. Her husband, Paul, recalls telling her to go to the doctor because the symptoms persisted longer than the length…

done in which the doctors found what appeared to be a mass in her abdominal area. When she went back for further observation, she learned of the severity of her child’s condition. Lyric was diagnosed with ABS (Amniotic Band Syndrome). It’s a condition in which an organ(s) grow outside the body. It can usually be corrected with surgery; however, Lyric’s case was a bit more severe. She had almost all of her organs growing on the outside including her heart and intestines. The doctor at that point…

Until I got a call from Jazon asking where T0aylor was and if she had drove to school yet. I told him that she left like 10 minutes ago, and was supposed to call me when she gets to school. That’s when he told me to get in my truck and go find her. I drove 10 minutes away and saw the lights of firetrucks, police cars, and ambulances. I saw…

lived in Minot and I live on campus in Bismarck I wanted to know way before hand if she was going to the hospital. During my afternoon class I got a call and because we are not supposed to use our phones in class I couldn’t answer it, but when it stopped vibrating I snuck it out of my pocket as to not draw attention to myself and it was a missed call from Abby. I stood up and walked out of class because I knew that this had to be important. She knew I was in class and that I couldn’t use my…

come to see that American nurses are amazingly strong. Are You Okay? It was 8:30 when the paramedics left the ER to respond to a call about an unresponsive 3- month- old baby. At 8:49 the nurses were tending to patients and eating breakfast; a paramedic’s voice came over the the ER radio saying, “Unresponsive 3- month- old female…” that was all I heard before the doctor started barking demands and the nurses scurried to the back room. The nurse I had been shadowing told me to stand in the…