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Posts Categorized: Heart Strings

Mostly it’s the getting by thing…

We all joke in ways our families, friends and patients don't understand. See around the 3:20 mark of this video: Godspeed, friends! Read More »

Night Shift Blues

For the past 11 weeks I've been back on nights. I've spent 50% of the last 3 months away from my family, missing them more than I can describe. The hardest part has been saying "goodnight" to my son over the phone. When we started, it was particularly ha… Read More »

The Speech

"Mr Thompson.... Today when we arrived your wife was not breathing, her heart was not beating. We began CPR and hooked her up to our cardiac monitor. The monitor showed that your wife's heart had stopped. It had no electrical activity. At that time we… Read More »

Tragic yet Sweet?

Probably one of the most tragic, yet somehow sweet deaths I've ever heard of: Elderly couple dies while trapped in home elevator‎ Read More »

Dirt Bags…

While perusing the blog front I was reminded of a few calls... While one I am writing now, the other I will just let Kelly Grayson tell for me.... Often times during those calls, while showing my stern and focused face behind swollen eyes ready to bur… Read More »

Why it Hurts

The staff at these facilities leave something to be desired and the patients usually are fine. This has to be an overreaction, doesn't it? Read More »

The Waiting Game

Asher had another VCUG and renagram today for his hydronephrosis. Won't have results for a day or two, but it looked like it always did... delayed draining of the left kidney. Hoping they find something diagnostic soon Read More »

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