At work today, I had a patient immediately demand that I prescribe him Codeine for upper back pain. I later found out he’s addicted to painkillers, so I was glad I told him I couldn’t. When I told him I couldn’t give him the Codeine, he nodded. “Vicodin’s fine,” he said. I’m dumbemployed.
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Dumbemployed: Hilariously Dumb and Sad But True Stories about Jobs Like Yours
by Phil Edwards and Matt Kraft
