No Stars In My Eyes

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

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    Old Folks Forums

    Medical Study of Patients Exhibiting Oblivious Obsessive-Compulsive Activity, ie: Tardive-Dyskenisia, due to a new med which is a combo of Thorazine and Methamphetamine? WHAT is the round thing?...
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    Friday March 25 2022

    I thought I posted here, but it is either disappeared into Message Heaven, or I posted in in an inappropriate thread. I am doing laundry, just like I said I would. I was going to rearrange my...
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    Thursday March 24 2022

    Did the grocery shopping today. Tomorrow it will be the laundry. I like to spread out the chores so I don't get it all done in one day and then have 6 days of nothing to do....??? Also a pressing...
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    The Movie and TV Thread

    I'm a big TCM fan. Just finished watching Jimmy Stewart in HARVEY. Playing now is LUST FOR LIFE, with Kirk Douglas, but I don't feel up to staying up for another two hours to watch it. Also, I love,...
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    National Bicycle Day!

    Davey, Have you ever heard the expression, "Drunk as a bicycle", or is that just a Southern expression? Aw, shucks, you just are happy I click on "Like" on a lot of your posts.
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    Wednesday March 23 2022

    What a day. Nannie had a choking spell during supper. She sits down in the den and eats from a tray in her lap; she doesn't climb up stairs anymore...or the few she does, she has someone beside...
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    Wednesday March 23 2022

    Deep breath. I took Ozzie to the vet's office around 11 AM. Donated the harness and leash, which he's had from the very beginning. Washed, they look like new. Also had some flea-tick med that was not...
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    Tuesday March 22 2022

    Only a pre-season game, but ? Braves won 4-0. Hubby and I discussed that I should call the Vet's office and make an appointment for Ozzie's demise. He has been peeing on the floor/rug quite a bit...
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    Tuesday March 22 2022

    After I saw The Wizard of Oz on TV (in the late 1950's?), I had periodic nightmares about tornadoes. Even worse were the nightmares about an elevator I was in, which started free-falling within its...
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    Tuesday March 22 2022

    Yeah, after I mostly got over step-dgt's remarks, I said to myself, "Well, consider the source." One of the reasons she doesn't like me is that two times early on, when I felt I had to say something...
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    Monday March 21 2022

    My brother in Michigan sent me an email that said....If you live 70 years, TEN YEARS of that will have been Mondays. OY! Ten years of Mondays!
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    Monday March 21 2022

    Thank you j22! The whole rest of 'em have their heads up their rear-expulsion
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    They should be force to retire

    I am PROUD of being a "crusty old bat" and don't use it as a derogatory term. It means (as well as my name on this forum: No Stars In My Eyes) I have been through a LOT, for a lot of years, and...
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    Monday March 21 2022

    After arriving home and saying he'd tell us about the wedding later, he sat down and told us about the wedding! Much of it we heard many times within an hour. Heard more of the same periodically. Lots...
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    Monday March 21 2022

    Phone woke me up at 10:30 AM; hubby is on his way home. He called again just now and said "Have you made Momma her lunch yet?" No...because it is only 12:45 PM. Anyway he is just a few towns over and...
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    Personal Deathbed Vision Stories?

    Private Duty patient calls me into her room and asks, "Who is that standing at the foot of my bed?" There was no one there, so I just said, "I don't know; who does it look like?" She said, "He looks a...
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    Charting Bloopers

    When I was doing home health visits on weekends, the office gave me a lot of interesting directions to patient's houses. One of the funniest (to me anyway) was to "look for the house with the brown...
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    Sunday March 20 2022 Vernal Equinox

    I called hubby around 5:45 PM, to see where he was, thinking he'd be driving home. He was with his younger grand-daughter, on their way back to his dgt's house. He didn't seem to think he would be...
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    Sunday March 20 2022 Vernal Equinox

    It's 4:30 PM and I am wondering when hubby will come rolling back in the driveway. The wedding was at 2 PM. Maybe he isn't dreading it all now that it is (almost?) over. The reception was to follow...
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    Nursing Humor!

    When I was doing home-health visits on the weekends, I encountered ALL. kinds! I had to see a patient who had an open abdominal wound , to be packed and redressed twice a day. When I went into her...
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    Charting Bloopers

    I take care of my MiL who has dementia and alzheimers, but due to good meds, she still has some functioning brain cells. At times, if I find something funny on-line, I will share it with her....
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    Saturday, March 19, 2022

    ?? Oh, I am just an ol' plumbers daughter, Cleaned out the kitchen sink to drain the stopped-up water...? It took me about 40 minutes to snake 'em, baking-soda-and-white-vinegar 'em, and I even...
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    Saturday, March 19, 2022

    Hey-ya'all~ Hubby got started on his drive around 9:30 AM. He called at 1:30 PM and said he was almost there; there had been a wreck which he had to do a long detour around. He was going to pick...
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    Nursing and Children

    Never wanted children of my own, or as I sometimes put it, "from scratch". When I was quite young, I saw my mother's OB-GYN texts from Columbus-Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing,...
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    National Bicycle Day!

    Yeah, I've heard rumors about you to this effect... DAVEY DO UNCHAINED! Yeah, I've heard rumors about you to this effect... DAVEY DO