A6 - The Terrace Standard; Wednesday, August 10, 2005

Writer says he sh uld have,
stayed put in the hospital —

Dear Sir: .
I would like to state that

we have’ the finest doctors’
and nurses here in the north- |

west with one exception. .
I arrived at the emergen-
cy room on June 17 around
, noon in dire distress — unable

to breathe, my heart was fib-.
' rillating and I was too > weak

to stand. .
_ The doctor gave me a
quick examination and an

' X-ray was taken, as well as .
blood samples and a cardio-

gram was done..
‘While in x-ray, I col-

~ lapsed, The attendant helped

me back into a wheelchair
and took. me back to emer-
-gency. No further examina-

tion took place and shortly’
thereafter | ‘was released to

go home. :

No treatment was given

~-and «no prescription was

written. Even the nurses on

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_ shift were amazed that I was

released.
By midnight of that same
night I was having an even

, harder time to breathe and’

was becoming very anxious.
Once again, I was taken

‘to emergency where ] .was
immediately admitted to the.

Dear Sir:
When I received my July
20 edition of The Terrace

Standard’l had my scissors ,
‘close at: hand and turned to
the sports section, prepared |

to cut out. the terrific, large

Picture of my granddaugh- .

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there to,treat the
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Why is it that
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sically dismissed me?
I realize that the emer-

gency room was busy when |

l arrived the first time but the
situation should: have been
handled differently. .

In hindsight I should have ,

_insisted on remaining in the
- hospital.
We cannot put our com: »

plete trust in all health care.

‘Walter Ellert,
Terrace, B.C.

Coverage was lacking —

dors of Terrace.
But I guess that page was

+» misplaced as I can’t seem to -
find it. | would like to thank ~
the coaches, parents and -

teams for a job well done.

Sara Barrett, —
‘Terrace, B.C,

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