Category: LOL Moments

Surgical tech came to us in Blood Bank which is located on a different floor as the main lab. He… Continue reading Mike Rowe

A cold dark night shift. The silence covers the whole lab and the ghosts are whispering around us. I was… Continue reading Urine Monster

Nurse wanting to add H&H to CBC drawn earlier. We kept going back and forth that she has H&H already.… Continue reading Verbal Test Addon

It was a busy night and I had to get a bunch of morning draws (no phlebs that day). I… Continue reading Call Light

This story happened when I first started working in the United States as a Clinical Laboratory Professional. I can speak… Continue reading Piss in the Cup

I was working in the blood bank when I received a call from an OR surgeon. He sounded very impatient… Continue reading Fresh Frozen Plasma

I used to work in a lab where at that time, we did not have any plastic wide-mouthed containers for… Continue reading Container Matters

I had an older patient who had an order for a stool culture.  When she came in, I asked her… Continue reading Accidents Happen

Went to the ER to draw blood on a 60-year old female patient. FYI, I’m in my mid-30s. When I… Continue reading Cougar Alert

I work overnights. That’s usually when the Really Fun questions come in. But this one actually got me right in… Continue reading Rookie Nurse