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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    Quitting My Job: Returning My ID Badge- Should I be Petty?

    Davey Do replied to sideshowstarlet's topic in General Nursing

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    National Bicycle Day!

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

    Two words: Under Armor. I bought the Pedego Element e-bike in mid-November and have put well over 700 miles on it during the late Fall, Winter, and early Spring. I look forward to warm...
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    National Bicycle Day!

    Davey Do posted a topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

    I love bicycles and bicycling and could bore you to tears recalling voluminous stories of my many bicycles, accessories, trips, and adventures. I would bicycle everyday if I could, and do so in...
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    Nursing and Children

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

    No Stars, did you get any flak from the professionals when you had your tubes tied? I ask because the urologist was very hesitant to perform a vasectomy on an unmarried, childless 29 year old. I...
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    The Elderly: A Request

    Davey Do replied to JKL33's topic in General Nursing

    No Stars, allnursesly speaking, I love you. But then again, it stems from the self-love that I feel, and you are at this moment, the personification thereof. This is the second thread of...
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    Nursing and Children

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

    Thanks for those comments, No Stars and Tweety! I feel a sort of kindredship to both of you, now more than
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    National Bicycle Day!

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

    No, but I did update the old saying, "It's as easy as falling off a (bicycle)". I like external gratification as much as the next frog. However, I will do art, ride my bicycle, and debate just...
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    The Elderly: A Request

    Davey Do replied to JKL33's topic in General Nursing

    What a wonderful journal! Interesting, well written, with good penmanship! The act of handwriting- versus typing- is such a therapeutic way in which to express our thoughts and feelings! You gave...
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    Need To Know

    Davey Do posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was going through a 32-year-old journal I kept during what was one of the most trying yet rewarding periods of my life and nursing career. I was working at township hospital in the inpatient CD...
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    Need To Know

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

    Touché,
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    The Elderly: A Request

    Davey Do replied to JKL33's topic in General Nursing

    The ability to laugh at oneself and our impairments is a mentally healthy method of dealing with difficult situations. For example, I was assessing a patient in a wheelchair who had recently...
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    Quitting My Job: Returning My ID Badge- Should I be Petty?

    Davey Do replied to sideshowstarlet's topic in General Nursing

    I would like to hear the non-breaching confidentiality True Story,
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    The Elderly: A Request

    Davey Do replied to JKL33's topic in General Nursing

    This thread hits home with me, experiencing some slight hearing loss in my right ear due to an MVA at the age of 19. Back in 2000, I had surgery for a cholesteatoma in that ear with implantation of...
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    The Elderly: A Request

    Davey Do replied to JKL33's topic in General Nursing

    Great topic JKL! Well written post chocked full of sound (no pun intended) information. @Kitiger I like to hear some background information on this interesting notebook
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    Quitting My Job: Returning My ID Badge- Should I be Petty?

    Davey Do replied to sideshowstarlet's topic in General Nursing

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    Quitting My Job: Returning My ID Badge- Should I be Petty?

    Davey Do replied to sideshowstarlet's topic in General Nursing

    And it was! Extremely interesting and entertaining synopsis! You do have a gift and I am your second biggest fan, sideshowstarlet! I say "your second biggest fan" because artists, writers, etc....
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    Quitting My Job: Returning My ID Badge- Should I be Petty?

    Davey Do replied to sideshowstarlet's topic in General Nursing

    Your post caused me to laugh out loud, sideshowstarlet! Consider changing your username to sideshowcommedienne. On the serious side, I wonder what sort of parent it would take to raise a...
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    Quitting My Job: Returning My ID Badge- Should I be Petty?

    Davey Do replied to sideshowstarlet's topic in General Nursing

    My medical nurse wife Belinda told me about this Bad orifice nurse before the no license incident. Belinda was pulled from med surge to work a higher acuity unit which was BA nurse's home unit....
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    What is one of your qualities as a nurse that is both a strength and a weakness?

    Davey Do replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    Steal away, Raven Sierra, and use it in good will to gauge behavior! Recognizing behavioral traits is a systematic process a lot like identifying the symptoms of a disease. "If it walks like a...
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    Quitting My Job: Returning My ID Badge- Should I be Petty?

    Davey Do replied to sideshowstarlet's topic in General Nursing

    Your levity is greatly appreciated in this time of negativity, sideshowstarlet, when other members are repeatedly beating dead horses! At Wrongway a few years ago, one Bad orifice medical nurse...
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    Need To Know

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

    It is a common occurrence both here on this site and in the real world for the mainstream populace to focus on the negative. On this case, a lot of focus has been placed upon the possibility that the...
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    Need To Know

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

    Treatment for the drug abusing patients was built on the 12-step program, which is a program of honesty, and staff were encouraged to also work their own programs. Promptly admitting mistakes,...
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    Quitting My Job: Returning My ID Badge- Should I be Petty?

    Davey Do replied to sideshowstarlet's topic in General Nursing

    I have almost every badge from every facility I worked as a nurse. Fact is, I still have my badge from Venture where I worked as a store clerk from '75 to '76. Here's my pic from a badge where I...
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    Need To Know

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

    I read posts on this website blasting administrators for their insidiously underhanded methods to achieve a selfish, nonempathetic, desired outcome. A situation is presented where it was stated...
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    Quitting My Job: Returning My ID Badge- Should I be Petty?

    Davey Do replied to sideshowstarlet's topic in General Nursing