Rhoeri@piefed.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-220 hours agoWhy in hospitals, is 'gun shot wound' abbreviated as "GSW"-message-squaremessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up154arrow-down1message-squareWhy in hospitals, is 'gun shot wound' abbreviated as "GSW"-Rhoeri@piefed.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-220 hours agomessage-square43fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRhoeri@piefed.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down40·2 days agoI’d think that in an emergency room, it wouldn’t be that out of place to cause panic.
minus-squareFriendOfDeSoto@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up80arrow-down2·2 days agoThen you’d think wrong.
minus-squareRhoeri@piefed.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down11·edit-22 days agoSo, what you’re saying is that the word “gun shot wound” would cause a panic…… in an ER.
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up30·2 days agoThere are humans in an ER and humans are fucking stupid, so yes it could. The US is a silly place so people just instantly react to the word “gun” with thoughts of mass shootings.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoYeah, I wonder why we do that… Guess we’ll never know
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoThats what i mean by “the US is a silly place”, meaning mass shootings are daily occurrences.
minus-squareJerkface (any/all)@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·2 days agoso you just gonna ignore that dumb thing you previously said and pivot to something else
minus-squareRhoeri@piefed.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down13·2 days agoSo you just gonna say I’m doing something I’m not doing just to have a reason to make some dumb edgy comment?
I’d think that in an emergency room, it wouldn’t be that out of place to cause panic.
Then you’d think wrong.
So, what you’re saying is that the word “gun shot wound” would cause a panic…… in an ER.
There are humans in an ER and humans are fucking stupid, so yes it could. The US is a silly place so people just instantly react to the word “gun” with thoughts of mass shootings.
Yeah, I wonder why we do that… Guess we’ll never know
Thats what i mean by “the US is a silly place”, meaning mass shootings are daily occurrences.
so you just gonna ignore that dumb thing you previously said and pivot to something else
So you just gonna say I’m doing something I’m not doing just to have a reason to make some dumb edgy comment?