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Nov. 7th, 2006 01:40 pmThis may be disproven by snopes, but it warms the cockles of my heart (and makes me cringe to imagine if this were my patient). Snatched from lthowitzer
"At a hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, on election days 2002, nurses went into the room of a 72-year-old woman to prepare her for open-heart surgery, only to find the woman wasn't there. Instead they found a note which read, "Gone to vote, back in 30 minutes."
An election official later confirmed an elderly woman with IVs coming out of her arms indeed come in to vote."
"At a hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, on election days 2002, nurses went into the room of a 72-year-old woman to prepare her for open-heart surgery, only to find the woman wasn't there. Instead they found a note which read, "Gone to vote, back in 30 minutes."
An election official later confirmed an elderly woman with IVs coming out of her arms indeed come in to vote."
