A Long Ride Back Home
after two weeks driving up and down visiting my dad in the ward, i decided and said to myself - Im going to bring you home dad!!! Whatever it is, you will leave us in your home - not in this freaking hospital. My heart aches seeing his bruised hands and swollen from all the IV drips, so i proceeded to talk to the doctors. This is where i realized doctors need to speak to everyone in plain english...... Mr Ee - before you can discharge your dad, he needs a LTOT.What is a LTOT - since he is having breathing difficulties, he needs oxygen 24/7, so LTOT means Long Term Oxygen Treatment. I took a day or two to prep what is needed, took notes of what is needed and eventually rented 5 oxygen tanks, bought what is needed which made my mum jumped. She looked at the gas tank and said " what is this?" I replied " its the North Korean Nuclear Missiles" i rented the left one and its huge. Lesson No 1 - always have sense of humor, have tons of patience, be practica...