(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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Patient is a "VIP" and needs to go NOW
Surgeon refuses to speak to another surgeon
Surgeon asks for something he doesn’t know the name of but expects you to know.
Resident asks if you have their gown/gloves
“I need big men.”
“I’ll be there in 2 minutes.”
Patient is “Alert and Oriented.” Doesn’t know which body part is being operated on.
Surgeon blames you for what he or someone else did
ER sends the patient fully clothed with all valuables
Someone passes out
Surgeon has to have a “princess pad”
Dropped an essential item and it has to be flashed
“I always do it this way.”
Patient denies belongings and/or jewelry; the truth comes out after the blankets come off
Surgeon has never met the patient
Rectal foreign object removal
Case was scheduled wrong
“This is going to take 5 minutes.”
TB
Musical chair surgeons
Sleeve of shame
“I hate operating on the weekends” The feeling is mutual
Pt is "NPO"...has eaten more than you have
XDRO
B.S. case declared an emergency
The patient is “allergic” to epinephrine (or equal B.S.)
Medical student and/or resident contaminates something
Three rooms going and a page
“Get someone who knows what they’re doing.”
Surgeon throws a fit because they can’t follow themselves
Free Parking – Putting a case on the schedule “Just in case”
Get yelled at by a surgeon
Surgeon has no idea he’s supposed to be operating.
Got kicked out of a room
We have to provide our own meatballs (Scrub + 1)
Turnover time + language line = surgeon frustration
Sneak bump – hold a patient, declare emergency at 6am
Code Brown
“Emergency” Knee scope
Patient comes from the floor looking like they have never seen soap