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Amorous Badger asks: Tell us tales of people who have a high opinion of themselves. Jumped-up officials, the mad old bloke who runs the Neighbourhood Watch like it's a military operation, Colonel Blimps, pompous bastards and people stuck up their own arse.

(, Thu 24 Jan 2013, 12:22)
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it's called triage
it's just to help prioritise appointments by the seriousness of the problem.
You don't have to tell the receptionist what's wrong, but it speeds things up if you do
(, Mon 28 Jan 2013, 20:41, 2 replies)

I understand that they need to triage, it's the attitude you get from them while they triage is the point I was trying to point out
(, Tue 29 Jan 2013, 7:32, closed)
Probably because of the amount of people ringing up trying to persuade them that the cold they've had for 5 hours is an urgent problem.
If they weren't strict then GPs would be overwhelmed.
(, Tue 29 Jan 2013, 8:07, closed)
It's called triage ...
... and it's something in which doctor's receptionists have No Training Whatsoever. Doctors can do it. Nurses can do it. Receptionists bloody well can't.
(, Tue 29 Jan 2013, 22:45, closed)

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