Showing posts with label Medicine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Medicine. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Kevin learns amusing words

Rock
-noun
1. A currently admitted patient who no longer requires >$3000/day medical services but can not be discharged because of social/legal/financial reasons. He/she stays on service getting 3 hot meals a day and unnecessary daily CBC and chem7s.



Rock garden
-noun
1. A collection of rocks (see above) that demand increase your daily paperwork time for no educational gain.

"Hey, are you done with your daily notes yet?" "I've taken care of all the acute patients, just need to tend to my rock garden and I'll be done."