Intercom

hospital for the 4 to 6 pm volunteer shift. In the surgery waiting room, a TV was playing quietly in the corner and families were anxiously waiting for the doctors’ news. “Code Blue in Room 2320,” the announcer calmly spoke through the Hinsdale Hospital intercom. The running steps of doctors and nurses could be heard in the hallway. Though you could tell the nurse…

Weeks flew by seeming to go too soon. In those weeks I practiced hard, very hard. I was sure Erin was too, but I’ve been very self absorbed with my own work ethic sometimes I forget Erin was even there. It sounds impossible she’s loud and crazy and funny but she’s been less lively the past few weeks for the same reason I was. Nationals. We had a week left until nationals when, every night I went home and tried to sleep I would have terrible dreams about something very bad happening during the…

The Shawshank Redemption, widely considered one of the greatest movies of all time, is a film released in 1994 that was based on a short novella written by Stephen King in 1982. The screenplay, written and directed by Frank Darabont, is a period piece, set in the 1940’s, based on a friendship between two cons serving life sentences for murder, in Shawshank State Penitentiary. Andy Dufresne, played by actor Tim Robbins, is a banker who has been convicted of killing his unfaithful wife and her…

this boy she barely knew gave her the answers to the midterm test out of the blue” (5). Rob is feeling lucky that he’s not going to struggle on this test this time and that “taking this test is changing my luck” (10). They hear their name on the intercom, and they’re not saying anything. No one wants to say where they got the answers from and get anyone else in more trouble. Rob is regretting everything he did the day before but “It’s too late now. It’s all over” (19).…

patient will lie down and usually you will go head in first through the scanner. The control scanner will be in a different room because it to be kept away from the magnetic field. But the patient will be able to talk to the technologist through an intercom. Its very important to tell the patient to stay still during the test. The test could take up 15-90 minutes it just depends what area of the body is being…

Final Project Milestone One PSY-520 12/10/17 Peter Pouzbouris The first article is written by John M Darley and Bibb Latane, written in April of 1968. According Darley and Latane hypothesis, the more bystanders to an emergency, the less likely, or the more slowly, any one bystander will intervene to provide aid. One example Darley and Latane used to show an example of Diffusion of responsibility was, a young woman in New York was stabbed to death in the middle of the street in a…

Waiting patiently and anxiously I knew I didn’t win because I heard rumors going around the school before they announced the winner over the intercom. Still having hope waiting on the intercom to announce the winner, sadly to say, I didn’t win. I took the lost and told myself that just because I lost one thing doesn’t mean I can’t win anything else. Finishing off my school year early in late December 2015, I told myself…

Trip alone to chicago for the summer. I will never forget the summer I got to spend 3 weeks in Cicero with my Bestfriend. We were waiting for this moment for a while to get to spend more time over there and explore a lot more things. I've been there before many times,but only for hours not days. Also we never really got the chance to Roam around downtown and see the big buildings and lights and eat all the yummy food, just me and my best friend so this time was different. I saved…

“Madeline Her, congratulations, you are elected as the senior class president”, the voice said over the intercom. All four years of high school, I waited for this moment to become a reality. Being nominated as class president is a leadership position required the votes over 400 people but moreover, needed trust, reliability, and dedication from an individual. Therefore, from the beginning, I was set on meeting those trajectories. I strategically planned out small milestones and ways to…

me a while to figure it out, but I remembered an important detail. At the end of Friar Bailey’s lecture, he said over the intercom, ‘I would like to give a special thanks to Krystal Porras and St. Albans for putting this event together.’ I guess the spirits did not like the fact that I brought a Catholic Priest into the building who played a mock deliverance over the intercom,” explained…