Flippant talk
Jane Bates , Works in outpatients in Hampshire
Rhyming slang is affront to Jane Bates
Having heard of a coach trip comfort stop called ‘splash ‘n dash’, I was nevertheless unprepared for a similar snappy phrase from a patient, and neither was the examining doctor.
Nursing Standard.
23, 43, 27-27.
doi: 10.7748/ns.23.43.27.s31
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