Whats rolled through your doors new years

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First off...HAPPY NEW YEARS!!!! Second of all; in the previous years what has rolled on through the ED doors where you work on New Year's Day??? I have my volunteer work in the ED and want to know what to expect....aside from drunkenness (morning shift get that pleasure)

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Specializes in Cardiac, ER.

My day sucked!! On a bright side, I dc'd a GSW to the head,...that's a first,..hope he realizes just how lucky he is!

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Specializes in Emergency & Trauma/Adult ICU.

What's rolled through the door? Everything imaginable from the tragic to the comic to the just plain weird.

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We had over 50 broken bones come through, 10 alcohol poisonings and just plain dumb

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Specializes in Emergency.

Same as Altra. Although a gentleman who claimed to be a Jedi Knight did show up as well. Walkin' & talkin' pretty good for a bal >300. I guess he was in the comic category.

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Specializes in ED.

GSW to head, brought in due to spontaneous respirations.

Amputated finger.

"A firecracker exploded in my lap, one of the big ones."

Fever, fever, fever, fever, fever.

NVD.

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Specializes in ER, CCU, LTAC.

We had alot of overdoses, CPR, one MI, handful of suicide attempts. The rest INFLUENZA!!!

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