Liddle Noodnik

Alzheimer's, Geriatrics, Chem. Dep.

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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thanks Tweety! The Asian food, is that all take-out, or do you buy it in the market too? I have been craving good fried rice but I bet if you make it at home it's better for you (there must be a...
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    Thank you's - memorable ones you've received?

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Amen
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Ok, I imagine we have done this but I am interested in more than less sugar and white flour now - I am trying to address my BP which is high due to weight, relative inactivity, too much salt, etc. Can...
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    Liddle Noodnik replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

    Sweet, and it IS the thought that
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    Liddle Noodnik replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

    Oh gosh, yes, I remember that
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    Husband Doesn't Get It...

    Liddle Noodnik replied to AtlantaRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    So if you treat this as if there WERE no daughters - would the pt be allowed to stay home? And if so, what services would you be able to provide? You almost have to play it like that since you can't...
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Missed you!
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    A ps, an interesting web site where patients are talking about sx at different levels of TSH - TSH and Patients' Experiences: Above 2 / Alt.Support.Thyroid Newsgroup Website Some of course are...
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    She's upping me by 25 mcg and rechecking my TSH in 6-8 weeks. I think it's about q year that they are checking me as a rule. I do have some of those other sx you mentioned especially the memory...
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    WHILE I was working at a fitness club, a co-worker was showing a new member around. Turning to the trainer the woman said, "I don't feel comfortable here. I feel fat, ugly and not properly dressed....
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    Anyone Bipolar???

    Liddle Noodnik replied to phoenix72's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi, nice to "meet" you! Just make sure that you are safe to take care of patients, and also that you have a couple people who know you well enough - that you can be accountable to them. Have I...
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    Very Angry, About to go POSTAL!! (long vent)

    Liddle Noodnik replied to hptogram's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Now now, be nice; you're not a
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    Liddle Noodnik replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

    Ruh-roh! It can be quite the musical delight, however, if no one is around to hear --
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    ps love your avatar ("natural blonde") -- I notice that this Tweety is SKINNY
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Almost every time I go to my favorite Chinese restaurant, staff are sitting together at a big table just MOWing (rhymes with "OW-ing...) down on mass quantities... and none of them are obese. I guess...
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    Husband Doesn't Get It...

    Liddle Noodnik replied to AtlantaRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Very good point, esp. if they keep insisting he needs help. He may feel they are putting down his abilities, or his pride is in the
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    Husband Doesn't Get It...

    Liddle Noodnik replied to AtlantaRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Did they all think you/hospice would be there 24/7? Can't beat family dynamics is all I can say. Is it appropriate to say that she needs to be in a facility if the daughters can't take a major role...
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    Liddle Noodnik replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

    Woooo!
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    Liddle Noodnik replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, I remember a lot of that
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Is there any Chinese food that is ok to eat? Is it the sauces that are bad? I HATE those 13 hr shifts ... sigh... Still, I think you are doing very well
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Bluehair, I'm so proud of you! I am doing ok on the no sugar thing but not perfect, and I'm in that slump where sometimes you just throw in the towel and have a binge! Don't know if it is the...
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    Thank you's - memorable ones you've received?

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    That's so cool when they don't just tell US, they tell the boss
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    Thank you's - memorable ones you've received?

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    chuckle, that's cute
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    Liddle Noodnik replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

    Cats ... they think they are SOOOOO
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    Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    Liddle Noodnik replied to Trixxy's topic in Nursing Humor

    NO