stephi57

stephi57

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About stephi57

BS in 1983, worked in public health, M&S, school health, L&D, nursery and pedi. 3 children (now all over 18!) Married for 2nd time

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  1. AHHH! A Warm Blanket!

    We recently had a tot who complained of being "shivery". I of course got him a blanket from the warmer and told him we had a machine that kept blankets nice and toasty for little ones like him. For...
  2. Charting Bloopers

    At change of shift, 5 RNs, 3 LPNs and the nurse manager huddled over a chart where the pediatrician had just ordered what appeared to be "TL". All that combined nursing knowledge could not decipher...
  3. Embarrassing moments?

    I had a nursing instructor who turned beet red during a lecture on the importance of good perineal care--she told us that we couldn't get by with "a lick and a promise". The entire auditorium roared...
  4. Funny Names for Nurses

    Last year, a patient having her 9th baby chose the name Noah saying it's 'cause there will be "no-a
  5. Correct I&O?

    newly back in the hospital environment after 8 years in public health, I tried to be very conscientious doing all the nursing tasks correctly. At 4AM vital signs on a distunguished elderly lady who...