Nites again………
May 14, 2008 by jkpooh
so tired… had juz completed my nites.. yes again… every wk i had nite shift.. sian …
1st nite was nt bad… coz no adm… so we were reali settled… YX well done…
met HY for breakfast so long nv see her.. e onli time we could meet wil onli b durin nite…. was talkin abt wk… den was sayin if i regret stayin in SICU… No.. i dn loh.. in fact i loved SICU.. of coz there were lots of hiccups along e way.. bt den i had great wkin experience also… juz like hw she love MICU (drs n team) i had nt regret my choice.. actuali since i was a student i had hate medical pt n prefer surg…. i dn tin i had made a wrong choice….
2nd nite we actuali see e combi we knw liao… Smitha… Bryan.. Alison.. oh my goddness.. expected a busy nite…
staffin was gd… so i juz percept junior gal… started e nite nt 2 bad…. den shortly after Bryan cn by 2 tel me adm after adm..tot im IC.. at 10plus we expectin 2 adm… so every1 faster go for break….. coz reali scared no chance for break..
at e same time.. brought out all our snacks.. so hapi eatin.. kekeke…. den here cm e 1st adm at 11pm.. tot yx could block e adm……bt……..
it was a 80yr old man.. poor pt… a RTA case.. pt was a pedestrain hit by ? car (hit n run loh) pt was found by road side wen he was brought in oreoli in bad shape… so cnt in nt 2 do much tin.. juz stablise…. bt den after 1 hr plus pt turned bad… at e pt of adm no relative..tot pt dn hav relatives.. bt den lucky our police was efficient enough 2 fin e relative… they came quite fast.. wen they came e pt die…. reali sad.. coz its 2 sudden for e family… bt den i felt tat pt at least waited for family members 2 came n see his last time… poor pt…
so den after tat adm we adm another pt frm MICU.. e moment e pt came in… scary.. he looked totally like bed 10… twin bro??????
so tat was ard 12 plus… we were quite settled.. n bryan settled us w food (apples, grapes n sm other junks…) we den faster split for breaks…
wen i came back at ard 4.. i receive call frm Bryan… another similar case 2 e RTA.. bt tis time round a young pt… so hav 2 try harder…
so v fast e pt came in.. coz suspose gg 2 scan bt pt couldnt subtain saturation.. so rush pt in.. stil on A&E trolley. we inserted chest tube… goddness… pt was reali unstable.. sat low… bp low… reali bad shape.. so given lots of blds, inserted line… started meds… blar blar.. non stop.. den bld drippin every where….. reali no words 2 describe.. bt den i would say tasks were completed fast wen u had a gd n efficient team… well done… frm 5am - 7am non stop… bt den reali hapi 2 see am gals.. source of hope… btw cn imagine hw unstable e pt was.. frm5-8 stil on A&E trolley…..
we stayed back n help ard finali transfer pt on ICU bed at 9am bah……
goddnesss.. by e time we were all drained.. so i rewarded team w sm breakfast.. finali left e ward at 10am…… reach hm almost 11.. so tired loh… bt den nvm… 2mrw im off.. so lookin 4ward……… time 2 spend money.. keke
jL had made it til top 10 in xing guan….. was plannin 2 fly over 2 taiwan 2 support him… aiyo. taiwan again… yes loh Zl wil b v hapi loh….