No Stars In My Eyes

Med nurse in med-surg., float, HH, and PDN

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    Tuesday May 10th 2022

    Shouted from the upstairs, to me in the downstairs (den): Hubby: Where's Nannie? Me: The bathroom. H: Did she go to bed? Me: No, the bathroom! H: I asked if she was going to...
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    ?️?️‍?️ ? ? My 'self-portrait' (^as above^) looks nothing like
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    Hourly vs Salary Position

    I worked for a company that seemed unable to decide to pay by salary or hourly, or per visit (in Home Health). We had our pay method jerked around so many times that I think by the time I was retired,...
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    Healthy Skin is In! Keep Melanoma Out!

    Grew up spending every Summer Sunday at the beach ... from about 10 AM until 5 or 6 PM. Never used tanning lotion or sunscreen back in those days. Now I have a back and trunk like my mom's, loaded...
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    Yale Nurse Replaces Fentanyl Vials with Saline

    I do recall single doses of injectable meds coming in small glass vials, the top of which you had to snap off to draw up the liquid med. I know it won't solve everything to go back to that kind of...
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    Tuesday May 10th 2022

    Good afternoon~ I made it here earlier today! Not to say that I got up early or anything, but at least I am not trying to post at midnight or later. That said, there isn't much going on...
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    Monday May 9th 2022

    Hey, y'all... It is late; in 3 minutes I will turn into a pumpkin. I've GOT to start coming here earlier in the day! By this time of night I'm reading a few chapters of An Echo In The Bone (Diana...
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    'About A Nurse' Caption Contest #3 | Nurses Month

    He really doesn't realize he is being escorted to the door, that he's been canned, does
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    'About A Nurse' Caption Contest #3 | Nurses Month

    He just found out through his DNA that he is related to Ancient
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    Personal Deathbed Vision Stories?

    Two more: Little old lady says to me: "I'm ready to go home now. Will you take me home?" When I said, "Sure," and took her hand, she died. Little old man says to me, "Am I, am I dy....?" I...
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    Saturday May 7 2022

    j22, Thank you for filling in the last day of the week! (sorry, but no bonus pay for filling
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    Saturday May 7 2022

    Warm and clouding up, supposed to have rain this evening. I wish y'all could have seen the big happy hullaballoo the weathermen had yesterday between 6 and 6:45 PM last night, showing us the radar...
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    If a black hole rejects you, that's a good thing. The black hole is a portal into nothing. You ain't even close to being nothing; too much substance is quite irritating to the void, hence your rapid...
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    Friday May 6th 2022

    Here's something kinda smile-inducing that I read online, in BuzzFeed: "One nice way to feel better about yourself is to imagine what Steve Irwin would say about you if you were a little snake he...
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    Friday May 6th 2022

    Ha! I say, HA! We had 45 minutes of the local news which was, all 45 minutes, only about the Weather: Severe Thunder Storm Warnings and Possible Tornado Activity! We watched them explain...
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    I LIKE IT!!
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    How Long-Term Care Facilities Can Reduce Staff Burnout

    If "Adequate Staffing" is judged with current methods, it isn't adequate. I may be old-fashioned, but going back to Team Nursing would a plus. We had a Desk Clerk, the Charge Nurse, a Med nurse (or...
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    What is it that's down there that sucks you in? Very cool job of shrinking down to fit the
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    Game of Groans

    I've got to start digging through my clippings collection and do my part here in making us groan. Thanks for keeping the thread up,
  21. I worked for an agency for years, so if I wanted a different private case to work, it wasn't too much of a problem, unless census was very low. I also worked in hospitals, through an agency, as a...
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    That drawing of you from an angle over your head kind of looks, upon first impression, like a two tone frog or toad, as seen from above. It was only the fourth time that I inspected it (before it...
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    Friday May 6th 2022

    Hubby DID talk to doc about all of the things I wanted him to. This morning he had to go to the Imaging Center (to see if they could 'work him in') and had a chest x-ray and belly x-ray. He will hear...
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    Thursday May 5th 2022 Cinco de Mayo

    Hello~ Last night sitting on the front porch, although there were few clouds, we saw a really bright flash of what at first we thought was just 'sheet lightning'. Waited a few minutes to see it...
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    Advice Please! Skilled Nursing to Assisted Living

    Somewhere I briefly worked did not allow an LPN to work 'charge' unless there was an RN 'on-site' somewhere in the