Davey Do

Psych (25 years), Medical (15 years)

Overcome fear by seeing the funny yet ridiculous side of every situation.- Edgar Cayce

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    allnurses Time Travel

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    NCLEX? What's that? I did hear tale that in 1994, a new computer-based test is going to replace the pencil-and-paper state board exams. Imagine that! Instead of two eight hour sittings, the...
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    Why Black History is Important in Nursing Education

    Davey Do replied to Stacy Winters's topic in General Nursing

    Very, very cool, herring! Thanks for sharing your beautiful relations. My work wife Eleanor and I had many long talks on our perspectives growing up. Eleanor grew up in town in a predominantly...
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    allnurses Time Travel

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    When I was 10 years old, The Time Tunnel was one of my favorite TV
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    allnurses Time Travel

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome to allnurses, TiredSingleMomNewRN! I've been in nursing for nearly a decade now, and can say that I've gotten more respect in my three years as an RN than I ever did in my seven years as...
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    I need advice about my new RN job at a drug rehab center

    Davey Do replied to RandomPsychNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Fat chance of that happening. Just kidding. Please allow me to say that my experience with inpatient CD treatment is about 30 years ago, Sami, so it is dated. Patients can experience...
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    Empathy and Adaptation

    Davey Do posted a topic in General Nursing

    In another thread, a discussion regarding the stimulus for entering the nursing profession was taking place. Daisy4RN said, "I was a candy striper, add to that the childbirth experience, and then when...
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    Empathy and Adaptation

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    Interesting points, Speedy. The word burnout is a common one in these threads which causes me to wonder if another is the situation actually burnout. Burnout is a state of emotional, physical,...
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    Empathy and Adaptation

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    In a nutshell, Speedy and Daisy's premises can be summed up with the statement: Trials and tribulations, difficulties, have the potential ability to raise our consciousness and, in essence, make us...
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    Why Black History is Important in Nursing Education

    Davey Do replied to Stacy Winters's topic in General Nursing

    In the karmic concept, by those who ascribe to reincarnation, it is believed that we actually do choose the bodies in which we are born. In this instance, Edgar Cayce related, while in a hypnotic...
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    Chiropractors

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

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    Cause of Death: Old Age

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    Would you like the factual answer, Cyn, or an entertaining answer? I had submitted a claymation animation to a website forum where it was created. A member, whose username is JuicyDeath, gave me...
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    Cause of Death: Old Age

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    ...nothing. Double negative. I endeavor to find humor in everything! As my signature line says, it is a way in which we can overcome fear. And fear is one of the two emotions we feel, the other...
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    Nursing Products We'd Like To See

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, Jaded! I said almost the exact same thing in another thread and came up with this: "Great
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    Rooty Payne, Psych Tech

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

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    Rooty Payne, Psych Tech

    Davey Do posted a topic in General Nursing

    There are people who with we are close and can trace our relationships back to our first meeting. I can still recall the first words my medical nurse wife and I exchanged the first time we met:...
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    Chiropractors

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

    We don't necessarily have to pay a chiropractor for the various aches and pains, Hoosier. Just be Zen about it, and the various aches and pains will freely come to
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    Cause of Death: Old Age

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    With all due love and respect, Moon, I find no humor in cardiac arrests. And I'm as serious as myocardial
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    Posting Styles

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

    Now, see ? This is the sort of reply that derails threads. This is a nursing website and we need to communicate with others in a professional manner. "Please allow me to express my gratitude for...
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    California Nurses and Sutures

    Davey Do replied to bbme's topic in General Nursing

    Back in the mid '80's, when I worked in OR, an ortho surgeon brought his own assistant into the surgeries. The surgeon would perform the surgery, and then leave his assistant to close up. The...
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    Nursing Support

    Davey Do replied to MindfullyHonestRN's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome to allnurses, MindfullyHonestRN! I can appreciate discussing various topics in nursing and the struggles we all face. And please pardon my ignorant perspective, but aren't podcast...
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    Posting Styles

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

    Having that new participant to the thread, who is most likely responding only after reading the OP, and makes a point which has been previously discussed, interrupts the natural flow of the...
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    Posting Styles

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

    How often have we been following an interesting thread from its beginning, only to have a new participant to the thread submit a post over a point which has been previously discussed. Another kind...
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    Tell me what you think

    Davey Do replied to redhead33's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the explanation and for giving the ball back to me, redhead. Micromanagement isn't necessarily a form of disrespect, it's more of a power trip and says something along the lines of,...
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    Tell me what you think

    Davey Do replied to redhead33's topic in General Nursing

    I think I'm confused, redhead. It sounds as though procedures are being followed, yet then there's communication that procedures need to be
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    Posting Styles

    Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

    One of the first things we need to do when stating a thread is to acknowledge our audience and give them respect. Much in the same way a performer does at the beginning of his act. This performer...