Category: LOL Moments

I just started a my new job in Anatomic Pathology at my current hospital. I was there maybe 2 weeks,… Continue reading He Bit What Off???

One day I was drawing blood on a patient. I noticed how anxious he was and had sweaty hands. I… Continue reading Possible Miscommunication

My most embarrassing patient care moment ever. Another phlebotomist, young and innocent, asked for my help with a difficult stick.… Continue reading Fist Please

We’ve all heard of patients passing out while drawing blood. But you probably haven’t heard of other people passing out,… Continue reading Last Survivor

I have to draw blood on an ER patient. She is a 15 year old who is deathly scared of… Continue reading Sing For Me Mom!

I work at a small town hospital in Central Florida. 25 beds to be exact. Part of the charm of… Continue reading The Whore is Coming!

We’ve always received stool specimens from patients in a lab-provided container. Well, one day, a patient handed me a rather… Continue reading Unique Sample Container

I have been working in the laboratory profession for over 45 years. But back when I first started, my RN… Continue reading Oh No You Didn’t

During my first year in the lab, I was fascinated by dry ice. I had never worked with it before… Continue reading New Tech, Explosive Results

Normally when a patient were to ask what container can be used to put a stool sample in, we would… Continue reading Jar of Poop