Mrs. Warwick was
thrashing around on the
bed as though
possessed. Sweat poured
down her face, and
her blood pressure had
skyrocketed. “She
just pulled out her IV,” the
nurse explained.
“She needs restraints.”
VEER
“You can’t have DT with one glass of wine a day,” I said, my
mind furiously trying to piece things together.
Anna Reisman is an internist in West Haven, Connecticut. The
cases described in Vital Signs are real, but names and certain details
have been changed.
