08 June 2010

"Let them eat pepper spray"

Just something to think about while you're sitting around in Emerg... waiting for someone to check out Grampa's chest pains...
“We have planned for various scenarios including the use of tear gas,” Saccone said. “We have had mock emergency exercises.”
Seriously?

As anyone who has ever experienced the surreal Toronto emergency room lottery knows... it's not like there is ever a shortage of actual emergencies.

I'm just sayin'... how about a little triage... and we treat all the people who haven't gotten into pitched battles with the police force first?