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Node bracelet - dont use this arm
Hey guys Is there a bracelet you can buy that tells emergency services not to use the arm where the nodes have been removed? They put a hospital one on me but if i was out of it they may have used th...
It's worth trying.
I've had ding dong battles to prevent someone using my left arm (it's got a deceptively juicy looking vein) and that's been while I was awake, lucid and able to explain why it was a bad idea while offering alternatives. Same with canula in the back of my hand, I've put tape across the backs of them presurgery, had respectful conversations with anaesthetists about what happens with those veins and still woken up post op with a failed line--in the back of my hand. Then had to endure jabbing and stabbing to end up right where I'd suggested we should be to start with.
It's worth trying.
I've had ding dong battles to prevent someone using my left arm (it's got a deceptively juicy looking vein) and that's been while I was awake, lucid and able to explain why it was a bad idea while offering alternatives. Same with canula in the back of my hand, I've put tape across the backs of them presurgery, had respectful conversations with anaesthetists about what happens with those veins and still woken up post op with a failed line--in the back of my hand. Then had to endure jabbing and stabbing to end up right where I'd suggested we should be to start with.
It's worth trying.