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Jason T Posts: 7421 Joined: 14th Apr 2004 Location: UK | Posted at 16:54 on 16th January 2009 Most days now to be honest!! |
Krissy Posts: 15430 Joined: 8th Jul 2008 Location: USA | Posted at 16:56 on 16th January 2009 That's kinda scary!! But why are people calling 999 for drunks? Are some of them actually in any medical danger? |
Jason T Posts: 7421 Joined: 14th Apr 2004 Location: UK | Posted at 17:04 on 16th January 2009 A few, but if someones drunk they stand a chance of choking on vomit!! so we become social babysitters again!! real life threatenig emergencies have to wait because we're making sure the drunk gets home safe or to hospital where he/she'll be watched over!! theres also the thing with the head injury!! alcohol mimicks head injury, so if they've bumped their head, what else can we do!!! everyones an expert when we roll up outside a pub etc... so nobody wants to overlook anything just in case, the drunk experts become the people trying to sue you the following week!! but like i said, it all comes at the expense of the genuine 60 yr old bloke sitting at home with crushing chest pain while they run a motor from miles away because were dealing with the drunk! but we have to try to treat all equally, are they all equal?? i'm not sure!! |
Jason T Posts: 7421 Joined: 14th Apr 2004 Location: UK | Posted at 17:05 on 16th January 2009 phew!! don't know where that all came from!! |
Krissy Posts: 15430 Joined: 8th Jul 2008 Location: USA | Posted at 17:09 on 16th January 2009 Wow!!! You ok now? But seriously I can see your point!! |
Cathy E. Posts: 8474 Joined: 15th Aug 2008 Location: USA | Posted at 17:12 on 16th January 2009 I've seen it too Jason. Glad you got that off your chest!! I have to go now guys! Shopping trip again! YUK! |
Krissy Posts: 15430 Joined: 8th Jul 2008 Location: USA | Posted at 17:13 on 16th January 2009 Have fun Cathy!!! |
Jason T Posts: 7421 Joined: 14th Apr 2004 Location: UK | Posted at 17:15 on 16th January 2009 uh oh!! shopping!! see you Cathy!! |
Krissy Posts: 15430 Joined: 8th Jul 2008 Location: USA | Posted at 17:16 on 16th January 2009 Buy me something nice!! LOL!! |
Cathy E. Posts: 8474 Joined: 15th Aug 2008 Location: USA | Posted at 17:17 on 16th January 2009 |