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Hey there! Ever wonder what funny stuff happens when doctors and nurses deal with patients? Well, buckle up because we’re diving into some wild, silly, and downright hilarious moments that medical pros face. Ready to laugh? Let’s jump right in!

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These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

lethaldose , Akram Huseyn / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

Imagine waking up mid-surgery and being all like, "Hey, can I see it?" That’s exactly what this patient did! Four stunned surgeons stared, a metal tool clattered, and all she could say was, "Please wash that." Anesthesia must’ve been taking a coffee break!

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    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    atomicrose555 , JSB Co. / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    An adorable little old lady decided to charm every fireman at the scene with a zinger: "Just because there's snow on the roof doesn’t mean the furnace isn't on fire!" She was hitting on them all day. Firefighting just got hot!

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    #3

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    Madhipstermagic , rodrigo júnior / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    Picture this: a sweet old lady flirting hard and telling a doc she's getting a turkey tattoo on one thigh and a Christmas tree on the other, reminding folks it’s great eating between the holidays. The doctor? Blushing like a teenager. Grandma’s got game!

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    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    throwawayacct654987 , Curated Lifestyle / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    After surgery, this patient is buzzing on meds and proudly proclaims, "I’ve never felt so fabulously marvellous! Makes me wish I was gay! Look at my dress swish!" Nurse nearly chokes on her clipboard. Happiness is contagious!

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    #5

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    F43CanadianRedditor , kues1 / freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    Fresh out of a C-section and still blurry-eyed, this mom hears her nurse say, "We should go camping this weekend." She replies, "I'd love to, but I just had surgery." Nurses burst into laughter when she finally opens her eyes and realizes they were chatting about something totally different!

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    #6

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    mayaorsomething , Tatiana Zanon / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    An elderly patient with dementia looks at her reflection in an ambulance door and goes, "Who’s that pretty lady?" Talk about a sweet moment that made everyone smile!

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    #7

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    anon , EyeEm / freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    After a nasty fall onto icy pavement, paramedics had to cut off a guy's super tight pants to check his leg. Suddenly, a wrapped bratwurst dropped out. Yep, a sausage fell right onto the floor. No jokes here, just pure, unexpected comedy.

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    #8

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    SpeakerCareless , megafilm / freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    During a super stressful surgery prep, this witty dad looks his surgeon straight in the eye and says, "Well, let’s go make some sausage." Talk about staying funny when it counts!

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    #9

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    Masterdier , Aleksandr Popov / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    Here’s the plot twist: Grandpa pulls brass knuckles from his pocket when teens try to rob him with a knife. Yep, he punches one kid, nearly turns the other into a veggie, and only spends one night in the hospital with a big smile. Watch out, bad guys!

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    #10

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    sucksatgolf , cookie_studio / freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    While getting a blood sugar test, a drunk lady says, "I’ve had a quick prick for 20 years - I’m used to it!" Everyone’s face instantly turned to shock and then laughter. Nursing humor at its finest!

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    #11

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    Upset-Pin-1638 , TriangleProd / freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    An ambulance medic was moving an elderly lady’s chest to place monitors when she cheerfully said, "Oh dear, it’s been years since a man has handled my bosoms!" The medic almost needed an ambulance themselves from laughter!

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    #12

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    Party_Panic9250 , Marcos Ramírez / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    A&E nurse’s flatmate once had a patient who swallowed a whole toothbrush - handle and all! When asked why, the patient just said, "I'm not in mental health for nothing." Sometimes, the truth’s stranger than fiction.

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    #13

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    anon , Curated Lifestyle / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    On pain meds, this pregnant woman said she was expecting her fifth garden gnome and talked about how she keeps her gnome collection in the garden. Yep, that’s one way to keep things interesting at the hospital!

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    #14

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    ElectricPoncho , Lukáš Vaňátko / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    After jaw surgery meds kicked in, this patient got scared and started crying because she thought the hospital was about to give her dog teeth. Yeah… drugs can take you to very weird places.

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    #15

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    minnesotawristwatch , freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    Woman tried feeding a horse an apple without knowing how to hand-feed properly. Horse bit off her dominant pinky clean through the base knuckle. Her response? "But they’re vegetarians!" Yep, apparently not biting off fingers ain’t in the diet plan.

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    #16

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    lpalerider , imdb Report

    Police and fire were called for a distress call, but it turned out a guy wearing only a full latex Batman mask got hurt during role play - he missed the bed jumping from the dresser, breaking his neck and concussing. Batman really took a hit that day.

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    #17

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    anon , Curated Lifestyle / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    Eric, a 70-year-old man with Alzheimer’s, would always head straight for any café on outings to inspect hygiene like a pro health inspector - and even once scolded a restaurant owner. Alzheimer’s? More like hygiene inspector on wheels!

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    #18

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    pm_me_happy_smiles- , JSB Co. / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    Patient wakes up as EMT starts an IV and yells, "OMG, I’m on Grey’s Anatomy!" Reality check: Not quite Hollywood, but still good drama in the ambulance.

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    #19

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    sphygmomanometito , pvproductions / freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    An elderly man got stuck upside down on the toilet, legs in the air pedaling like a bike, completely naked. Paramedics had to untangle him WWE style. Question is: who lets grandpa go commando in the bathroom?

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    #20

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    anon , MedicAlert UK / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    This patient had seizures at work as a hostess. When the paramedic asked questions, she sat up clear as day and said, "Hello! How many in your party?" Because, you know, charm never quits - even if your brain does.

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    #21

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    KP_Wrath , A. C. / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    EMS got a call for a lawn mower double leg amputation... turns out the amputee just took his riding mower to the lake, and the battery died. He shouted, "It's me! I’m the idiot!" as he left in his truck. Now THAT’s a story.

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    #22

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    ImpressiveRice5736 , Getty Images / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    Nurse meets a 90-year-old patient knitting a scarf, who then surprises everyone with the raunchiest dirty jokes you’ll ever hear. Like, what did the egg say to the boiling water? "I don't know if I can get hard - I just got laid." Talk about keeping spirits high!

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    #23

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    not_wagner , Erik Mclean / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    This short, overweight paramedic got proposed to by a drunk guy during the ride - he even popped the question in the ambulance garage! Wife went from jealous to laughing hysterically. Love’s tough in the field!

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    #24

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    JustGenericName , freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    Two regular drunks, not drunk enough to stay put, sneak out to buy liquor at a grocery store. One pushes the other in a wheelchair, they zoom down a ramp, one flies, the other laughs so hard he hits his head. Result? Double hospital visit. Oops!

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    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    Fit_Medic_ , vbaleha / freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    EMT yells “Jesus Christ!” when ambulance hits railroad tracks, and confused elderly patient asks, “Where?!” Sometimes all you can do is laugh.

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    #26

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    NefInDaHouse Report

    An elderly lady lost her brand new dentures in a septic tank ‘yo wait!’ moment. She was yelling at workers and the dentures just flew right out. Hospital staff say this is definitely a 'Wish I was there' moment.

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    #27

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    glioblastomamulti , freepic.diller / freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    Had to break it gently to a 17-year-old and her mom that feeling awful after vodka wasn’t an allergy. Nope, just classic hangover symptoms. Science, not magic.

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    #28

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    7_Rowle , freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    Asked a guy what happened after he hit his head on a scooter. He replies, "Yeah, that sounds like me." Like, you nailed it without knowing it!

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    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    King_Olaf_thebastard , EyeEm / freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    This 89-year-old lady told her doctor on a bad day she has a glass or two of wine, and on a good day she finishes the whole bottle. Turns out she orders a case a week. Cheers to that!

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    #30

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    anon , Getty Images / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    Coming off anesthesia, this patient shouted a classic line from Forrest Gump. Because why not mix tonsil removal with movie references?

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    #31

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    WillowIntrepid , Towfiqu barbhuiya / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    When nurse offers meds, patient says she already took them because she traveled ahead in time. Then adds, "I'm a bird, too big for a bird to eat, and I still have to fly today." Dementia’s got some creative storytellers.

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    #32

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    Synicist , Elen Sher / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    Patient deadpans, “Did you have to go to school to do this?” EMT replies, “Nope, they just handed me a scalpel and told me to try my best.” Job security jokes, right there.

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    #33

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    NietzschesJoy , SJ Objio / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    Patient: “You’re cute, I’m almost done with my syphilis meds if you wanna go out.” Medic replies politely, “I have a girlfriend.” Smooth or awkward? You decide.

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    #34

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    sunrise_and_sayonara , Getty Images / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    This patient roasted her medic’s belly as a beer shelf (ouch!) and then proceeded to drop a wild but hilarious rap about it during transport. Hey, if you can’t joke, who can you?

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    #35

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    pandemilovato , freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    Patient accidentally devours a full continental breakfast on surgery day, forgetting no food allowed. Family laughs every time they think about it. Proof: patients do the darndest things.

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    #36

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    AlpineSK , Wesley Tingey / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    When asked what’s going on, patient says, "Aliens come into my house every night and impregnate me." Medics hear a lot, but this one tops the charts.

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    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    rayansalem , Curated Lifestyle / Unsplash (not the actual photo) Report

    Patient told nurse, "Why don’t you slide into this bed and cuddle with me? I need me a fine gentleman to keep those pesky nurses away." That’s one way to charm the staff!

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    #38

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    ShallRiv , The Yuri Arcurs Collection / freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    When police and fire are dealing with a drunk lady getting kicked out of a bar, she looks at a medic’s long hair and cries, "Tarzan over here is the one taking me, goddangit!" Drama and comedy all in one.

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    #39

    anon Report

    Orthopedic surgeon laughs every time he tells the story of a woman convinced they’d cut her leg off, fix her hip, and then reattach it. Nope, it’s just the hip. Phew!

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    anon Report

    Nursing student hears about a male patient waking up from sedation and seriously asking, "Did I start my period?" Because, well... what?

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    #41

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    Alexthegreatbelgian , DC Studio / freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    Middle-aged dude comes in seriously asking his doctor if he can just change his age. Because 40 is apparently the new 16, right?

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    #42

    archeopteryx Report

    When asked to spell his name, this psychotic gentleman answered at lightning speed: "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ!" Yep, one way to be unforgettable.

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    #43

    These Patients Said What?! Hilariously Awkward Moments From The ER

    DeltaBravoTango , javi_indy / freepik (not the actual photo) Report

    Patient’s hilarious description of previous rectal bleeding? "Like a Bounty commercial!" Neat and clean, even in gross stuff.

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