Doctor Grumpy in the House

A Blog detailing the insanity of my medical practice and the stupidity of everyday life.

Friday, December 31, 2010

Survey fun

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Okay, gang, I'm doing an online survey this morning and encountered this question: "Of your epilepsy patients who are taking multip...
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Thursday, December 30, 2010

Reasons to strangle a patient

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One of my epilepsy patients called this morning, asking if we could move up her appointment from next week to today. We're full today, a...
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"I, uh, had my skin darkened, like Michael Jackson, but the opposite way."

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Folks, if you're trying to use someone else's ID, please remember that they should at least be a similar race and sex to you. Not li...
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That about covers it

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While seeing a new consult at the hospital last night, I found this line in the admitting doctor's note: "I think the patient had a...
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Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Honesty

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Mr. Ford: "I've been doing some fun stuff. I got a role in Local Theater's new play." Dr. Grumpy: "That sounds cool. ...
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Marital status

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Like other doctors' offices, my patient information form features the typical questions, including "Marital Status?" Usually ...
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Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Tuesday night criminal tip

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Attention crooks: If you're going to steal a TV from a delivery van, it is NOT recommended that you do so from one parked near a police ...
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Minor differences

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Dr. Grumpy: "How much coffee do you drink?" Mr. Java: "None. I quit last month because my cardiologist told me to cut out cod...
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Instruction manual

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Generally, by the time you reach my age, you should have some idea of how to eat the majority of things available at your local restaurants....
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Monday, December 27, 2010

There's drunk, and then there's REALLY drunk

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Great idea. When you're caught driving drunk, just say you aren't. Like this guy . Thank you, Alison!
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Sunday afternoon, 5:51 p.m.

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"Hi, I'm a patient of Dr. Grumpy's. On Christmas eve I was at my daughter's house, and they all pointed out that I was dra...
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Sunday, December 26, 2010

Eye opener

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In spite of all the freakin' snow we've had, Frank apparently hasn't gotten tired of building snowmen. So last night he couldn...
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Saturday, December 25, 2010

Holiday reruns

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For Christmas day I'm repeating this column from last year. It detailed my December 24th run to the grocery store. Oh, 2 tomatoes, and s...
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Friday, December 24, 2010

Christmas Eve history lesson

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Quartzsite, Arizona is a small town along U.S. Interstate 10, and many just stop there for food and gas on the way to other places. In the l...
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