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 Always ask for a Blanket (when you need it will be too late)
 GO TURN UP THE THERMOSTAT WHEN NO ONE IS LOOKING (it’s always set too low)

 Look in the Table and Bureau by the bed (you will find toiletries you are charged for)
 Always say Thank You no matter how long it took, it will come faster next time.

 TRY TO NEVER USES THE CALL BUTTON, but wait if you can till a person shows up.

 (Don’t Steal) But take home anything your being charged for, it goes in the trash in the hospital or should. Yes you can use later
 CLOSE THE DOOR, after a person leaves, the hall ways is drafty and loud.

 If you have an IV, learn how to roll with it so you can close doors or go to bathroom.
 Always mute the TV if your watching when someone comes in, subconsciously they react to it too loud.

 If everyone there is washing hands, YOU WASH YOUR HANDS TOO, A LOT.

 Try to keep a deodorant or a lotion around and use because sick you stink.
 Brave and Vulnerable will get you farther then being a jerk and most sick people in hospitals can behave better.

 If offered anything at all, ACT LIKE IT’S THE GREATEST THING IN THE WORLD AND YOU WILL GET EVEN MORE