I was in the middle of drawing blood on a patient, when suddenly I felt the urge to fart. Normally,… Continue reading Close Call
Category: LOL Moments
Be My Daddy
An 11-year old in the ER needed her blood drawn. She came with her dad and by the looks of… Continue reading Be My Daddy
Poke Me Any Time
Another busy morning in the lab and I was assigned to work at our phlebotomy area. I called the next… Continue reading Poke Me Any Time
Best. Compliment. Ever
An elderly gentleman around his 70's came in to the lab to have his blood drawn. I've known him quite… Continue reading Best. Compliment. Ever
I Could Do That?
Nurse called and asked she has an order "nurse to collect body fluid for cell count". What does she need… Continue reading I Could Do That?
Ova & Parasites
On Wednesdays, our laboratory accepts samples from a nearby sanctuary. My coworker end up doing O&P on tiger stool samples.… Continue reading Ova & Parasites
Girls and Boys
I'm a Clinical Cytogeneticist. Its worrying how little some doctors know about genetics. Doctor phoned to discuss his patient's results… Continue reading Girls and Boys
Lab Logic: Same But Different
Just last week I was on an overnight shift. I received Covid swab samples from the ED. Everything is perfect… Continue reading Lab Logic: Same But Different
Kiss My Bass
A patient walked in to the lab to have his blood drawn. He sat down and I noticed that he… Continue reading Kiss My Bass
Autopsy Result
A coworker told me about this story in pathology when he one day took a phone call from an outside… Continue reading Autopsy Result