Grammyphyl

Grammyphyl specializes in Dr. office, hospital staff.

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1. My God, these family members!!

   Grammyphyl replied to SoundofMusic's topic in Relations

   I have seen the changes in the roles of the RN over the last 50 years. Some good, some no so good. But I do believe that the families and patients do not realize how technical the profession is now, and that they can't expect the same bedside care th...

2. 1950s nursing

   Grammyphyl replied to colrainrn's topic in General Nursing

   In the 1950's, our BP cuffs looked like the ones today, but had like a metal hook and eye system, with 1 hook and a strip of "eyes" down the cuff, to hook into at the appropriate circumference of the arm, instead of velcro.

3. 1950s nursing

   Grammyphyl replied to colrainrn's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you all so much for the wonderful (and not so wonderful) memories of nursing in the '50s and '60s. I found this site while searching for background info while writing my "memoirs" . All your comments have certainly sparked other memories, and I...