Doctor Grumpy in the House

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

Sunday, June 30, 2013

History reruns

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June 30, 1908. One of the most remarkable events in history happened on this date. And it's mostly forgotten. At 7:14 a.m. a MAS...
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Friday, June 28, 2013

Dear Mrs. Soda,

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Please do not leave a message that you changed your mind and want to take a medication. And, when we call you back 20 minutes later, say t...
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Thursday, June 27, 2013

The guilt is strong with this one

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It's 4:00. A guy comes in, stands at the counter. Mary: "Can I help you?" Guy: "Um... Yeah, I had an appointment t...
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Lalataw

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I saw this in a hospital chart note this morning: No, I have no idea what it means. I've never heard of Lalataw. And I do...
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

No fireworks

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Sorry, people. For all those writing in wanting to know what happened with Mrs 9:30, the answer is... nothing. After getting off the pho...
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Don't ask

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Dr. Grumpy: "What was your last hemoglobin A1c?" Mr. Insulin: "7.1." Lady Insulin: "Was it? I thought it was 8....
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Monday, June 24, 2013

We're gonna turn it on. We're gonna bring you the power.

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Holy crap! Is that Morgan Freeman? For those of you who absolutely can't bear to lose at videogames, you now have a new way to w...
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Saturday, June 22, 2013

Hazards of "V" and "C" being next to each other on the keyboard

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Thank you, M!
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Friday, June 21, 2013

"I'd like to buy a comma, Pat."

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What are "heart joints?" "I don't remember those from Netter."
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Thursday, June 20, 2013

Excuses

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"Well, officer, I was in a hurry to get home and start waxing it ."
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Why I call him that

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Drug rep: "Hi, Dr. Pissy. Lunch today is from Dave's Deli." Dr. Pissy: "Dave's Deli? Why? What did I ever do to you...
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Ooooh! Fireworks!

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Yesterday Mary had to take her kids to an early dentist appointment, and wasn't able to get here until 10:00. Annie was stuck in traffic...
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

The joy of Dragon

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Seen in a hospital note while on-call this past weekend: And no, I have absolutely NFC what they meant to say.
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Monday, June 17, 2013

Never a dull moment

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On Friday we had an unusually exciting afternoon. A sweet octogenarian waiting for her appointment suddenly developed chest pain and short...
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