No Stars In My Eyes

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

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  1. No Stars In My Eyes

    Those Overly Exaggerating Nursing Stories

    The man took the flashlight from the table and shone it's weak light upon my face, then down my trembling body, before coming back to my face. The sound of the deep, warm voice I feared I would never...
  2. No Stars In My Eyes

    Those Overly Exaggerating Nursing Stories

    PS, , amoLu! Referencing your other post on another thread, "GIT THOSE DAM YOUNG'IN'S OUTTA MY CORNFIELDS!" There are no cornfields on the group of islands upon which the story is currently playing...
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    Those Overly Exaggerating Nursing Stories

    amoLu, Earlier in my childhood we sometimes watched day time tv, but that was things like Art Linkletter'x House Party and before that Arthur Godfrey's show. In the following years tv didn't seem to...
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    Those Overly Exaggerating Nursing Stories

    By jinkys, I believe you are correct, Mr.D! Thank
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    Those Overly Exaggerating Nursing Stories

    DRAT, RATZ, PHOOEY ,DAMMITALL! I was hot into this next chapter, and just when I was just REALLY getting into it big time, every bit of it --*POOF*-- disappeared! Now it is 2 AM and too late to...
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    Those Overly Exaggerating Nursing Stories

    Hahahahahahahaha hahahahaha:roflmao: hahahahaha:roflmao: ... sorry .... ... sort of
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    Those Overly Exaggerating Nursing Stories

    Say, I've got a question about that photo of Fabio several pages back. Anybody here have the ability to read lips? I studied it over and over, and it seemed to me he was saying "mammaries". Whaddya...
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    Those Overly Exaggerating Nursing Stories

    Having accepted an assignment to a tiny group of islands that were nearly swallowed by the vastness of the ocean which loomed as a living presence all around us, I thought to lose myself in the...
  9. No Stars In My Eyes

    What's the funniest most unusual baby name?

    Nutella? Metallica? Lamborghini? I shouldn't laugh, kids with names like that grow up HARD. Some parents should be shot for the names they drop on their children. But they feel like their...
  10. No Stars In My Eyes

    Crusty Old Bats Will Remember... (part deux)

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    Crusty Old Bats Will Remember... (part deux)

    I remember the days of those scary-looking --BEYOND Crusty -- old supervisors. Their appearance on the wards or floors struck FEAR in the hearts of the staff. There was a phoned warning from the...
  12. No Stars In My Eyes

    Crusty Old Bats Will Remember... (part deux)

    I remember the days of those scary-looking --BEYOND Crusty -- old supervisors. Their appearance on the wards or floors struck FEAR in the hearts of the staff. There was a phoned warning from the...
  13. No Stars In My Eyes

    Is bedside nursing still a lifelong career option?

    I second all that you've said. Too bad 'The Powers That Be" only have dollar-bills in their eyes. They are so happy to come up with more and more ideas to boost their "Business". But the patients and...
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    Crusty Old Bats Will Remember... (part deux)

    Hey, Orca, my mom was an RN and she had a set of the glass syringes, too she had 3-4 different sized needles and had to file/sharpen them because they would get 'burs' on them. She gave my younger...
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    Is bedside nursing still a lifelong career option?

    "Back when" . . . it was simply an option between being an LPN and an RN. No NP's, no FNP's, no RN Anesthesiologists (whatever those initials are). Since I never aspired to get my RN ( no big push for...
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    Crusty Old Bats Will Remember... (part deux)

    Remember the gasps from back in the days of cold, metal bedpans? And the reverberations when you dropped one on the
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    What's the funniest most unusual baby name?

    Yikes! Bash? Hopefully not pronounced B'yash, but more exotically as Bahzsh. .
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    What's the funniest most unusual baby name?

    Alana Morisette had a girl she named ONYX
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    What's the funniest most unusual baby name?

    ...... Um, where in that name does the accent fall? WRENezmay, WreNEZmay, or WrenezMAY
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    Falsely accused of abuse

    Ditto. PRONTO! Like
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    What's 'General Specialties'?

    Does that seem like a weird category title to anyone else? Isn't it kind of like opposite meanings? Is it like 'Miscellaneous"? Or am I misreading it? It's not important, really, but I'm just...
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    What's the funniest most unusual baby name?

    audrey'smagic, as w/ your anecdote about the Case family, I went to school with a girl whose last name was Court. Fortunately the seven children had 'normal' names, but their family joke was that...
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    Jacob Rockstar-RN Psych Nurse Action Figure

    Also,
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    Jacob Rockstar-RN Psych Nurse Action Figure

    He is such a tool. And highly
  25. No Stars In My Eyes

    What happened to common sense?

    This is PRICELESS! I laughed at how true it is: "Mommy!" I'm gonna remember and use this one! And this very anecdote makes me think what you have to go through in this respect should have your screen...