Davey Do replied to AlpacaTraveLlamaDNP's topic in Nursing Humor
Wow! This is a profound statement about the arts to which I can identify, TMB, and I've pondered it for the majority of my life!
Receiving recognition, money, and awards for my art since the age...
Davey Do replied to AlpacaTraveLlamaDNP's topic in Nursing Humor
Interesting, nurse_ab19, for I retired just as Covid started. "Baptism by fire" to say the least! Bless your heart for continuing in nursing.
My wife just retired last October and had to deal...
Davey Do replied to AlpacaTraveLlamaDNP's topic in Nursing Humor
I wouldn't change a thing, but I got into the field in the late '70's. I had to work, and nursing was a sturdy, exciting, well-paying job where I felt respected.
By the early 'aughts, a total...
Davey Do replied to Dwights_Bobblehead's topic in Nursing Humor
Having retired over 4 1/2 years ago after a 40+ year career, I visit all nurses now and again which helps me remember why I DO NOT miss being a nurse.
Not one
Although I took my last formal academic class in 1991 and retired from nursing in 2020, I regularly have work or school dreams.
I worked with Steve regularly as an LPN in surgery...
Davey Do replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor
At work, I regularly felt left out on a ledge and needed to call for assistance, otherwise I was up the creek without a paddle.
Before working with me in surgery, Steve worked at another...
Working as an Assertive Community Treatment community nurse was an enjoyable position, sistasoul, however, this perspective is from over 25 years ago, when ACT services were first implemented....
Whenever a protocol isn't followed per plan, a rationale is not necessary, per se. We need never to incriminate ourselves, our Peers or coworkers.
For example, "Med scheduled for 1030...
Thank you, @sirI and @GrumpyRN for being you.
Not much traffic in these parts, so I've been submitting my art to other sites, and not much of that really. I'm heavily into Analog Art, religious...
Actually, my condition has improved significantly, having very little to no pain in the past four days, but I'm going to follow up with the rheumatologist and ortho