Day In the Life: Terminal and Ultimate

[hearth_spirit]

A few days into med school. Geeky medical details are found in footnotes so as not to detract from the story

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[treebones]

Heh. Don't get me started on the man who arrived on our floor sans family, though they'd been present in the ED. He's...88, I think, AO x, hrm, 2-3. Admitted for altered mental status and pneumonia

[hearth_spirit]

Sounds horrid. And unfortunate for everyone except the (probably ultra-pious) family.