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' netiquette

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

    With all due respect, my dear Daisy: Au contraire mon frère! See? I just disagreed with you and gave you four* strokes, when I could have said something like, "I disagree with you and you...
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    Resign while probationary period

    Davey Do replied to Judy911's topic in General Nursing

    Well, Hello there, Judy911! Welcome to allnurses! Your post was one good read, and as juan de la cruz said, this situation "Sounds like a mess"! As Will Rogers said, "You never get a second...
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    allnurses' netiquette

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

    Well, thank you so much for the clarification and for the kind words, JBMom! The difference between me and the trolls is, and this is suppose to be a secret, ... ... I've learned The Fine...
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    allnurses' netiquette

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

    "Ignore" is the key word, and by doing so, we take away their power. Feeding the fire and fanning the flames merely feeds the monkey. However, my term for the idiots is persona non grata. I do...
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    allnurses' netiquette

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

    If you believe this is therapeutic, JKL, then it must be. Your entire post was one good read and please allow me to give you some general feedback: JKL, you are a highly respected member of...
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    allnurses' netiquette

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

    Yours is a higher consciousness post, speedynurse and I will not debate any point or premise therein. You may pass GO and collect
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    allnurses' netiquette

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

    The statement, "I respect you, I just don't like your behavior" focuses on the behavior and not the individual. In order for the other not to feel attacked, we do not attack the individual, but the...
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    allnurses' netiquette

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

    I went back to react to your post, Daisy, and reread it. I beg to differ with your opinion, the premise being "(there) are some who just like to cause drama for no other reason than to cause...
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    allnurses' netiquette

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

    "Polite manners opens many doors." I heard that years ago and just now Googled it: " Supreme Court Justice, Clarence Thomas: Manners will open doors that the best education cannot." Being...
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    allnurses' netiquette

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

    In all sincerity, I'm really not sure if you're being facetious, JBMom, because I clearly am one to stir things up and do realize the motivation of those who do. This thread is an example of my...
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    Employee of the month?

    Davey Do replied to BillieReuben's topic in General Nursing

    Specific incidents of a staff member going out of their way, or the extra mile, is good criteria. Recognizing and rewarding exemplary behavior can be contagious and cause & spread acts of...
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    allnurses' netiquette

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

    Now why would someone want to create discord on the Internet by starting quarrels or upsetting people by posting inflammatory or off-topic messages in an online community? What's their...
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    allnurses' netiquette

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

    "I'm WAITING!"
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    allnurses' netiquette

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

    Yes, I do and I thank you for chiming in, NurseBlaq. You area good example of one who can be fun & respectful at the same time. Would you like to tell our studio audience how you achieve...
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    allnurses' netiquette

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

    Yeah, but where's the fun in that? Note this: A thread where there's a lively debate of disagreement and bashing or a pecking party going on will get more traffic and posts than, say, a thread on...
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    Incredibly Discouraged

    Davey Do replied to newmom17's topic in General Nursing

    When we experience major stressors like completing nursing school, working in a high area of acuity, having a baby, being terminated, attempting to advance our career goals, working in the position of...
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    So Sick Of Rudeness At Work

    Davey Do replied to missnursingstudent19's topic in General Nursing

    "Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you."...
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    New Medical Syndrome (can I have it named after me...)

    Davey Do replied to Jedrnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Can you read lips, sevensonnets? That's right! I'm saying, "Love
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    New Medical Syndrome (can I have it named after me...)

    Davey Do replied to Jedrnurse's topic in General Nursing

    ? I lost it after reading this and have to go dry my eyes
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    New Medical Syndrome (can I have it named after me...)

    Davey Do replied to Jedrnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry, sevensonnets! I've been retired for about 10 months now and,
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    So Sick Of Rudeness At Work

    Davey Do replied to missnursingstudent19's topic in General Nursing

    I was kind of hoping for a "Kiss and Make Up" scene about
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    Leaving after 4 months...

    Davey Do replied to CAL-AL1130's topic in General Nursing

    Oh- it's only one bath that lasts a long time until we get acclimated to the waters or can't stand the heat and get out of the
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    Scared Patient, "The World is Spinning!": Nurse in Action

    Davey Do replied to spotangel's topic in General Nursing

    Aren't we all? As Kierkegaard said, and I'm probably paraphrasing, "The self is that which is in the process of becoming". I have worked with numerous hearing impaired patients and clients over...
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    How is the transition between ICU to Nursing Home/Psych?

    Davey Do replied to carti's topic in General Nursing

    I've never worked ICU but have LTC/psych- TOTALLY different areas. From what I read on these forums, if you're good at ICU, going into LTC/psych would be like jumping out of a comfortable frying...
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    Leaving after 4 months...

    Davey Do replied to CAL-AL1130's topic in General Nursing

    I edited this meme for members like you,