Quote:
Originally Posted by aap1966
Although I did once see a (slightly built,) fatigued, surgical registrar near the end of a 72 hour shift (and the end of their tether) say "F#$% this" and disappear almost up to their elbow to retrieve a glass Coca-cola "buddy" bottle the same way it went in. (Yes, the patient was anaesthetised at the time, but it avoided a 2 am laparotomy that no-one wanted to do).
Too much information?
|
Just the right amount of information.
I am actually surprised that the "manual retrieval" does not happen more often, as opposed to a surgical extraction. Just keep these handy:
