On 11/20/2013 9:28 AM, sf wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Nov 2013 08:46:13 -0500, Nancy Young
> > wrote:
>
>> The doctor has her going to Manhattan for the procedure. She
>> figured she'd just take the bus. Grrr. She's too much.
>
> I don't know what the Dr's are going to think about that. Hubby went
> in for something less worrisome and thought he'd drive himself in both
> directions, but they wouldn't release him until I came to pick him up.
> Maybe they'll let her take the bus if she stays a required length of
> time for observation, but they don't like to knock patients out and
> then send them on their merry way without knowing someone is with
> them. Would she agree to take the bus in and a taxi back? If so, I'd
> clear it with the hospital or her Dr first - because they might
> require a longer stay if she is unaccompanied.

Oh, thank you, no, she is NOT taking the bus. She only thought
she'd take the bus. She has three grown children living in the area,
we are on it.

It's not that I don't understand, I'd rather deal with stuff myself
and maybe people will find out after. But this is too much, she
should have instantly called one of us to take her.

nancy