03 May 2010

Not a fun Monday morning

1. Mom takes daughter to 3 year old wellness visit/checkup.
2. Mom tells daughter there are no shots after hysterics have ensued about getting shots.
3. Mom and daughter arrive at clinic where daughter tells receptionist "no shots!"
4. Receptionist confirms there are no shots for 3 year old visits.
5. Nurse isn't all the way in the room when daughter vehemently tells nurse "no shots!".
6. Nurse kindly says "oh, we'll see sweetie", then proceeds to tell Mom that a new shot was added 2 weeks ago.
7. Mom feels like a liar and feels resentful of the nurse.
8. Daughter does fine through rest of appointment with the doctor.
9. Daughter does not do fine when the nurse comes back in the room with the shot.
10. Hysterics and tears.
11. Mom still feels bad about telling daughter there are no shots.

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