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  1. Why all the fuss? Influenza.

    a_crftyldy replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    In microbiology last spring I had to do a presentation on the Influenza outbreak of 1918. It was interesting to discover that it originally came from an avian strain that subdivided into a human and...

  2. What NOT to say to a cop!

    a_crftyldy replied to Dave ARNP's topic in Nursing Humor

    Once, when I was still a teen, my mom and I went to a McDonald's for breakfast one day. They had quite a few lines and we happened to notice a cop standing in the line next to ours. My mother blurts...

  3. Things to do in WalMart while you shop...

    a_crftyldy replied to Jrnalist2RNinOR's topic in Nursing Humor

    In a Wal-Mart in a town we used to live in, they had phones throughout the store hanging on the wall. Well, one day, as we were shopping, one of the phones started ringing. My jokester of a husband...

  4. What NOT to say to a cop!

    a_crftyldy replied to Dave ARNP's topic in Nursing Humor

    Here's one that happened to a friend once (true story). She got pulled over for going to fast. Officer walks up to her car, she rolls down the window, and the cop says, "pardon me mam, but do you...

  5. migraine faker at the ED!

    a_crftyldy replied to z's playa's topic in Emergency

    Different people tolerate pain differently. Some people can rate their pain at a 2/10 and be screaming and crying, others can rate their pain 10/10 and either be joking and laughing or snoring their...

  6. Another Thread for Gas-Passers

    a_crftyldy replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    If you're out in public with small children there is no way you can get away with passing gas and not having the whole store know about it, simply because kids don't know how to be quiet about it. I...

  7. Another Thread for Gas-Passers

    a_crftyldy replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    Let's face it, passing gas is just a fact of life, everyone does it, even animals do it. Heck, my kids used to make their own bubble baths when they were infants (and I don't mean with soap). People...

  8. Clinical Abscences

    a_crftyldy replied to colleen10's topic in General Students

    At my school, clinical attendance is mandatory. If you do miss a day for whatever reason then you have to submit a letter to the faculty asking for a waiver from the attendance policy. It is up to...

  9. Making it through Nursing School with Children

    a_crftyldy replied to mommyrn's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I too am going through nursing school married with 2.5 kids (hubby being the .5 kid ). My two are boys, ages 7 and 8 and at times they make me feel like a planet with two little moons orbiting...