Happy story for once.

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Specializes in Acute Care, Rehab, Palliative.

So much we come here to vent. I just wanted to share a happy story.

I have a patient. Female. Was thrown from the back of a motorcycle two weeks ago.. Glasgow Coma Scale Rating of 3. She is now up with a walker, eating a normal diet, A&Ox3.She will be gong home very soon.We all have been tearing up over her recovery.

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Specializes in Pediatrics, Emergency, Trauma.

Awesome!!

These stories make me miss Rehab Nursing...:)

:up::up::up:

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So much we come here to vent. I just wanted to share a happy story. I have a patient. Female. Was thrown from the back of a motorcycle two weeks ago.. Glasgow Coma Scale Rating of 2. She is now up with a walker eating a normal diet, A&Ox3.She will be gong home very soon.We all have been tearing up over her recovery.[/quote']

That is great! She got so lucky! I have a patient, 25, male, had a motorcycle accident 4 weeks ago, GCS6, he will never come out this state and will get referred to a SNF :( It makes me happy to see that some will recover from this, thanks for sharing!

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Specializes in Operating Room.

MIRACLES CAN HAPPEN!

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Specializes in OBGYN.

This made my day! :) thanks for sharing!

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Specializes in LTC, assisted living, med-surg, psych.

That is AWESOME!!! I love to hear things like this......makes me goose-bumpy all over. :)

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Specializes in Acute Care, Rehab, Palliative.

She got out for Thanksgiving dinner with her family yesterday.

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Specializes in Oncology.

That's awesome! I'm sure her fantastic nursing care helped her get this far!

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