Pt: I have a tickle in my throat, so I tried not breathing for a couple of hours.
(Seriously, he was perfectly serious).
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3 comments:
How's that working for him?
Bet his wife had her fingers crossed:)
Patients of mine who are supposed to be nonweightbearing on a surgical leg will approach me walking on their toes with no crutches saying, "I'm not putting any weight on it."
Some people have no idea about simple things like breathing and walking...
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