Re: What happened in the ER?



In article <1134111528.964677.232990@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
"just Ed" <just_ed53spam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I didn't see it, but my wife was shown that the monitor
> had recorded a BP of 90/25 !?! during the episode.
>
> I had not felt unusually bad considering the circumstance.
> Was this a valid reading?
> a reaction to morphine? -how unusual is that?
> how close did I get to dying?

This is just a guess from a naturally hypOtensive person (my normal BP
is around 90/40) is that you might have been in shock, and that you
weren't very close to death. I'm sure one of the people who know what
they're talking about will be along soon to correct my guess.

--
"Did Father shoot him? I will eat Grandfather for dinner."
- Helen Keller, on learning of the death of her grandfather
.



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