Nurse Stories

The alarm worked. Nobody could come.

The test passed every year it was ever run. Nobody had ever unplugged the closet.

Security got there in three minutes. I needed somebody in one second.

Unsafe is unsafe. It does not check the badge of the person causing it.

There was no quiet option in that room. There was a menu of loud ones.

The building had a system for fire. It had none for this.

I have had a hundred shifts like this one. None of them are in the record.

My incident report was two pages long. It covered about four seconds.

I knew I was in danger at second one. I pressed for help at second ten.