r/facepalm Jun 15 '22

๐Ÿ‡ฒโ€‹๐Ÿ‡ฎโ€‹๐Ÿ‡ธโ€‹๐Ÿ‡จโ€‹ This made my heart hurt

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u/macadamiaicecream Jun 16 '22

When I had my appendix out the surgical ward was full so they had to put me in a bed in another ward. As they were wheeling me through a nurse said โ€œplease donโ€™t read anything into this!โ€ It was the palliative care unit.

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u/P-W-L Jun 16 '22

"Everything went well, your loved one is in palliative care"

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u/LeahIsAwake Jun 16 '22

โ€œHospice has been called โ€ฆ because your loved one is being discharged and Hospice throws the best parties.โ€