Third Doctor

My mom only took me because it was seven o’clock at night and we had school the next day. When we arrived to the hospital, my mom got us on a waiting list. When the doctor came in, he told us that he wanted to take x-rays and got the form for mom to sign it. After thirty minutes the doctor came in and told us it was ruptured. The doctor then gave me a sling and a thick wire to keep my arm still until they put a cast on it. I did not go to school the next…

knee and why i couldn’t move it. The nurse didn’t really have an answer for my knee she told me to go home put ice on it and to go see my doctor. When I arrived to the doctor’s office the next day to be examined he told me that I had torn my ACL I was in complete shock I didn’t know my accident in volleyball was that serious, once I got over my shock and my doctor explained to me that I had to wear a knee brace for a couple of weeks until it heal. After I had on the knee brace for a couple of…

As I get buzzed into the station by Chuck, my usual crew chief and mentor, I am already set to begin the comprehensive inspection of our ambulance’s inventory lovingly termed “the rig check.” With 207 items comprising said inventory, it’s not going to be a short check in any sense, but to me, it’s still one of most valuable jobs that I perform as a member of the Clinton rescue squad. When I first joined the squad as a cadet, I marveled at the sheer quantity of tools and supplies housed within…

In the short story “The Use of Force,” by William Carlos Williams, a doctor narrates his visit to the Olson Family whose daughter, Mathilda, may be sick with diphtheria. The doctor explains that he is trying to be nice to Mathilda, but seeing that she refuses to let him examine her he asks the parents to consent to a forceful method. Eventually, he uses excessive force to get the diagnosis. Are his actions justifiable? Given that Mathilda is finally revealed to have diphtheria and the doctor’s…

Even after 12 years of Greys Anatomy airing on television, viewers continue to become more and more invested in the series. Although the series does not accurately portray the real life of doctors and interns, people enjoy the show most because everyone in the cast is so diverse. The inaccurate portrayal often goes unnoticed. The show also gives ordinary people the chance to connect with a character. Many people can make a connection through…

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 corner and watch and that I did. Moments later two male…

Pursuing a career in physiotherapy has long been my major aspiration and the interest in physiotherapy is developed from my experience of a young age which changed my life. I have always been good at sports at my young age, however, I was struck down by complicated fracture on my leg at just 11 years old. I was suddenly unable to even walk and had been in bed for one whole month before undergoing two surgeries. My physiotherapist worked tirelessly with me, day in and day out, for a full year.…

I am reading To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee and I am on page 176. This book is about a little girl named Scout growing up. She has to adapt to the changes that come with growing up. We see how her relationship changes with her male friends, and we see how her life change with the realization that there are race issues in her hometown. In this paper, I will be questioning and evaluating. G- I have two questions Y- Why does the mob leave? R- Scout talks to Mr. Cunningham as an…

anything but significant. In my circumstance I felt miserable, but soon a tragic accident would leave me with a reformed outlook on life. Shortly past midnight, my parents rushed me to the hospital for severe abdominal pain. Following a few tests, my doctor ruled my agony to be an ulcer in the lining of my stomach. He concluded that I would be fine and ordered morphine for my pain. My heart raced when I suddenly noticed a peculiar woman holding my hand. Her confusion grew as I screamed for help;…

part of the hospital to get x-rayed. I get through o the x-ray room and the doctor starts to twist my arm to get it into position with the x-ray machine and during this i am screaming in pain and i feel like i am agai going to faint beacuse of the pain it was as if to me that my arm was being ripped off as the pain was so much. After all of this i have to waut for around another hour to get the x-rays back. When the doctor can finaly tell if my arm is broke or not he calls me and my mum through…