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{{quote|''People will wait to call the EMS because the EMS providers will insist on [[Skewed Priorities|interrupting the game to get information]]. [[Sarcasm Mode|Grandpa will be just fine for another hour and a half because (and I quote) "those neurosurgeons can just turn him back on, you know, like in that movie?]]"''|'''[http://forums.studentdoctor.net/showthread.php?p{{=}}4131273#post4131273 A medic]''' trying to remain sane}}
[[Captain Obvious|Fiction is not reality]]. While fiction rarely shows the [[Deconstructed Trope|negative consequences of a trope]], reality is not as forgiving. Every trope here can have serious if not fatal repercussions in [[Reality Ensues|reality]] if they are played straight. Unfortunately, '''this is more dangerous than most people realize'''. Even though most
'''In case it needs to be said:''' It's just as valid to point out that tropes are also not (necessarily) reality. Don't get your medical advice from television, and don't get your medical advice from All The Tropes, either.
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