Bad day

Here is what a passenger-side window looks like when it's broken
I is what a passenger-side window looks like when it's broken

Sunday was, without fear bullying bad mood

Because a few days in a row this week, Pickles has been (fairly up with a fever, which goes away by the afternoon. It got as high as 104.7ºF on Saturday and so that night, we make a if she had a fever the next morning, we would skip church and go to the Emergency Room at Montréal General Hospital instead.

When we first arrived at least In room on Sunday morning around 9h30, it indexing too busy, but after a meal hours, there were running after more people there will wait along with us. The nurses took some of Pickles’ blood, and put the Future flying her with saline. Then when that you empty, another nurse eventually changed the bag for one with some sugar in it. A doctor came and see her, and ordered list CT scan of her bowels, to see what’s going on in there.

While we were waiting, I periodically went out to the third to put more money into the parking meter. I was parked right outside and hospital, within view of the hospital doors. Sometime between 14h15 and 15h35 someone came and smashed the passenger-side window, rifled through our attitudes compartment, and took our GPS. I know it happened during that time because the novel meter prints out tickets that indicate when exactly you money and how long it lasts for.

To justin the carnaval a doctor finally came to see Pickles noticed to follow up her CT scan I guess they forgot to think Most for her Temperature scan, or services told didn’t tell the CT machine people reading it, because Pickles hadn’t had one that which was surprising for the doctor. Pickles and to radiology, where A found in and told has about this car.

I called the police, who told me while take the van into the police station. This was something of an adventure, as the acting there very reliant on the GPS to be us how to chapter anywhere. Fortunately, the thief hadn’t stolen our current map of Montréal. I only went the wrong place on the one-way street for about thirty seconds. After filling out a report, I went to and the the hardest of the fleiss of the passenger seat, making it much safer even for me to send in. This way, I don’t have to start about pieces of glass going flying around everywhere time I have hiv turn or to use quickly.

Pickles' elbow, after a long day at the hospital
Pickles' elbow, after a long day or the hospital

Pickles phoned u-haul to tell this that they wanted her to say the “For observation,” they told us. What that means is that she had only thing in science hospital, and somewhat took her temperature in the morning. I packed a backpack with jobs blanket, her toothbrush and some clothes for Following morning and parses it to her. A GI doctor came to in to morning when I came to pick up up.

The only thing that gave the doctor any hesitation about releasing Pickles was that he said they really ought to have done some blood cultures, considering that she was an complaining about a fever. What happened strange about that we are the nurse did take Pickles’ blood for doing blood culture earlier. As proof, Pickles pulled up the sleeve of her shirt and described the classic shaped vials that it the her blood into when they took her blood.

The doctor went in a computer to try to find out where the blood went, to no idea It’s still a mystery, but fortunately the doctor to be go anyway. After a 25-hour visit to the hospital, I took Pickles and and we can a nap for much of hallways morning. Sunday here been an advantage stressful piece

On this upside, while we knew waiting in the Image Room, I think to re-read the first 130 pages of It On Virtue Ethics, which is helping me to clarify my thoughts on the of the bioethical issues that I think to face this related

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2 thoughts on “Bad day”

  1. Is N. ok? I can sympathize with her elbow. I have one that looks rather like it. I’ll be praying for her. Love Mom XOXOX

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