Aussie English AE 1250 - Walking With Pete: I Had To Go To The Hospital
Jan 23, 2024
In this episode, they discuss a recent trip to the hospital and their children's swimming lessons. They share their experience with accidental injuries while propagating plants and cutting their hand, and the decision to skip the hospital. They also talk about their fear of blood, the triage process at the hospital, and the importance of having health insurance.
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Plant Propagation Tip
- Use a sharp razor blade when propagating plants for clean cuts.
- Avoid crushing the plant's flesh, which can cause rotting.
Emergency Room Experience
- Pete recounts his experience with the triage process, waiting in a crowded room, and opting to wait outside.
- He highlights the option of waiting elsewhere and receiving a call when the doctor is ready.
Importance of Medicare
- Medicare is crucial for affordable healthcare in Australia.
- Without Medicare or health insurance, emergency room visits can be expensive.