photo credit: viva la vibs There has been a lot written on emergency departments and the frequency of patients who attend for frivolous and stupid complaints. Certainly this has become a part of my day to day life, and there have been many times when I have wished that the Australasian Triage Score system had [...]

I’m a parent, I’ve been one a couple times over now!  And, I can appreciate it’s not always easy being a parent. credit: ElvisHuang Some parents bring their kids into emergency for such minor reasons though, its hard not to raise your eyebrows and think “errr…. and why are you here!?” Some classic examples are: