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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    Sociopathic Staff

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

    From "Beware of Narcissists Giving Gifts: Strings Are Attached" by Suzanne Degges-White Ph.D. "You don’t get expensive gifts from a narcissist because they think you are awesome; you get valuable...
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    Sociopathic Staff

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    Tips for Getting Ink Stains Out of Scrubs???

    Davey Do replied to CodeRed5's topic in General Nursing

    Wear black scrubs for ink, brown ones for coffee. Seriously, I would also like to know if there's a method for removing ink stains. My scrubs have been exposed to more writing implement than body...
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    Sociopathic Staff

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

    Antisocial Personality Disorder DSM-5 301.7 (F60.2) Shared Psychotic Disorder (DSM-IV –
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    Sociopathic Staff

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

    Understandable how one could be attracted to such a personality, @CharlieFoxtrot.
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    Sociopathic Staff

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

    That was a line from one of my Favorite episodes of Northern Exposure titled "Wake Up Call", @Daisy4RN. Basically, Chris Stevens, a philosophical n ex-con DJ, is reporting recent springtime bear...
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    Graphic Gossip

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

    I wanted to end this thread on a positive note and share with you (a slightly edited version) of the award and the little ceremony RoofElmo had in the NS at shift change with the off-going &...
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    Advice when you’re stuck and can’t think

    Davey Do replied to NewishNurse's topic in General Nursing

    I want to understand this, so please excuse me, NewishNurse, if you have to hold my hand and guide me: The patient's clonazepam, a benzodiazepine anti-anxiety which is sometimes administered for...
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    Expectations when addressing physicians across the country

    Davey Do replied to labordude's topic in General Nursing

    Back in the '80's, the younger doctors would introduce themselves by with their first name. A radical departure from the older docs. I became pretty good at work buds with a Korean surgeon. I asked...
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    Reporting abuse against a very rich facility

    Davey Do replied to JackdLPN's topic in General Nursing

    "Truism" is a most appropriate word, caliotter, for this I know. In my experience, there have been numerous situations where those in charge have put personalities before principals and have allowed...
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    Patient Abandonment

    Davey Do replied to redsnapper19's topic in General Nursing

    The very few times that I've come in extra in my 17 years at Wrongway, I said at the time of acceptance, "Unless I'm on the unit that I want, and with the staff you have told me I will be working...
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    "My Nurse"

    Davey Do replied to Appleofmyeye's topic in General Nursing

    ?All of me, why not take all of
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    How to grow a thick skin and not take things personally?

    Davey Do replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

    To shoot straight from the hip, DribbleKing, take responsibility for your feelings. No one can make us feel any way. It is we who choose to feel how we feel. Now, I'm not talking about catastrophic...
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    Rapid response

    Davey Do replied to Calm and collected's topic in General Nursing

    Because he was "wheezing and in distress"? The intervention made his living more comfortable. It is good to hear your father passed on comfortably, Calm and
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    New grad Nurse quits nursing

    Davey Do replied to lilly-may's topic in General Nursing

    Lilly-May, I admire your candor and desire to meet this problem head-on. My advice to you would be to try other areas of nursing. I was laid off from OR as an LPN back in '87, called back and asked if...
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    Emergent's Answer

    Davey Do posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    socal212's question and Emergent's
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    Graphic Gossip

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

    TriciaJ: Heh heh heh heh! I don't know if anybody else experienced it, but I couldn't log into allnurses due to some kind of security thing. So, I spent time on my Comic Website and submitted this...
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    Reporting abuse against a very rich facility

    Davey Do replied to JackdLPN's topic in General Nursing

    I can commiserate with you, JackdLPN, having been in similar circumstances several times. Fact is, I'm involved in two now, where one staff member in a position of some authority is creating a hostile...
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    Emergent's Answer

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

    Two John Denver Songs come to mind: "Rocky Mountain Oysters High" and "Liver on a Jet
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    Graphic Gossip

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

    Thank you for your lovely post and congratulations, RNNPICU! Perhaps my cynicism is merely a defense mechanism to prevent me from letting my guard down. Maybe my pessimistic reaction is a method in...
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    Bad CPR techniques- do you say something?

    Davey Do replied to Peditra's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah. At Wrongway we call it "Team
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    Graphic Gossip

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

    And I thank you, Daisy. As I've said before, I don't need external validation to know when I've done a good job, however, it is nice to be recognized as one doing my my job. There are those who,...
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    Graphic Gossip

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

    Thank you, beekee. I laughed out loud at your next line. I'm not sure if administration knows an award isn't going to shut me up and I'm thinking that maybe I can find some way to use it as leverage...
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    Emergent's Answer

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

    HEY! Why don't you people give me a Like or something so I know you've seen my dang cartoon! I knew nothing about any replies until @Daisy4RN gave me a Like! That does it. I'm going to go find a post...
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    Graphic Gossip

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

    The administrative secretary left a message on my answering machine Tuesday morning asking if I would be attending the awards ceremony "because we want to get a head count". This afternoon after I got...