No Stars In My Eyes

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

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  1. No Stars In My Eyes

    Davey Do's News

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Davey Do's topic in Ars Gratia Artis's Artis

    Isn't that like the hymn, "Jesus Met the Woman at the Well" .... Anyway, wasn't Jack'n'Jill the ones who
  2. No Stars In My Eyes

    Davey Do's News

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Davey Do's topic in Ars Gratia Artis's Artis

    and that segued in my head to the hymn, "Jesus met the woman at the well..." And anyway, I thought it was Jack and Jill who
  3. No Stars In My Eyes

    Sunday September 11th 2022

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Geez! Hubby went into hosp on Sat AM, and he called me 2 hrs ago and said he has not had one single thing to eat since he's been there. I told him "the squeaky wheel gets the grease." If it was me,...
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    Sunday September 11th 2022

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Nannie and I were so exhausted from yesterday that we BOTH slept until 1 PM! When I went down to check on her, she was sitting, half-nekkid, on the side of her bed. I got her into the bathroom and...
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    What caught your attention in the world today?

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Saw on Yahoo 'news'-feed that Putin has been urged to "GTFO" because everything is going wrong with the (not-) war. Many upper-rank folks at the Kremlin, pretty much en masse, are starting to turn...
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    Davey Do's News

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Davey Do's topic in Ars Gratia Artis's Artis

    Maybe that's a walk with a wolf preceding in front of Tommy? (or
  7. No Stars In My Eyes

    Saturday September 10th 2022

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    At about 6:30 PM, the ER DOC called me, said they were keeping him overnight because his BP and pulse are still all over the place. Also the person who would do the pleura-draining isn't working...
  8. No Stars In My Eyes

    What caught your attention in the world today?

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I always used to say that when I retired and couldn't retire...I'd be bagging groceries. (Hardeeharhar !) But right now I can't think of any part-time job that wouldn't be aggravating all my "Itis's...
  9. No Stars In My Eyes

    Saturday September 10th 2022

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    3:30 PM - Hubby not thrilled: they are going to see what they can draw out from his left pleural
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    Saturday September 10th 2022

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Just after I posted the above, hubby called me. He said they are going to admit him because his BP and Pulse "are all over the place". He told the nurse he was hurting and she said "Well, there isn't...
  11. No Stars In My Eyes

    Saturday September 10th 2022

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Yo! Slept 4 more hours. Got up, made Nannie a sandwich. No word from hubby or ER. FYI- he was quite up-front about his alcohol intake and the plans doc had for him to rehab.Not only did he tell...
  12. No Stars In My Eyes

    Saturday September 10th 2022

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Yup, another morning here-abouts, cloudy and raining, I'd say in the low to mid- 70's. Don't know if it will clear or not, but that's okay by me. So, Chapter 39: Friday afternoon, at 1:45...
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    How much I pick up affects my yearly evaluation?

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Loly23's topic in General Nursing

    Thankfully, I finally perfected the ability to say "No," when my agency called me begging for me to cover some PDN shifts for them. It got so that every time I'd see the office name on the caller ID,...
  14. No Stars In My Eyes

    Friday September 9 2022

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Good evening, friends! Yeah, I need a break...from all this going on here. I am really hoping that at hubby's Tuesday appt w/ a new-ish doc at our usual practice, the rehab question is settled...
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    What caught your attention in the world today?

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    ...'dose' being 'doubt',
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    Thursday September 8 2022

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    I must be psychic! I said I would probably come back to this thread, and HERE I AM!! ? roll-my-eyes, shake my head, and ain't we had enough fun yet? No, well, let me add to it: Hubby was...
  17. No Stars In My Eyes

    Thursday September 8 2022

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Mid-afternoon, somewhere on the Planet Earth. Joe, I had stomach woes too, all last night, all night. It wasn't something in the air, though! It was in my GUT! I used up my...
  18. No Stars In My Eyes

    What caught your attention in the world today?

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    It caught my attention when I turned on my laptop: The Queen of England is dead at age 96. (long live the
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    Wednesday September 7 2022

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    11 o'clock and I am barely paying attention to a VERY young Doris Day singing a sad love-song on TCM. I think this is a good time to go upstairs and cozy up to a new mystery
  20. No Stars In My Eyes

    New Grad NICU RN Feeling Ashamed. What to do?

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to daydreamer_xg's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I had an instructor who used to tell us to stop for a moment and take a deep breath. She said that feelings aren't permanent, they change all the time. She also used to say, "Don't "should' on...
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    Nurse With Little Bit Of Scoliosis

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to acarly12's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    They all should have Hoyer lifts and the like; no reason for people to be lifting heavy or awkward
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    What caught your attention in the world today?

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Policy positions? It seems they feel all they have to do is BE
  23. No Stars In My Eyes

    Wednesday September 7 2022

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Good Afternoon! Just got back from a grocery-run. It is, as usual, hot in the upper 80's, and humid. And yes indeedy, "the sun is bright." Neither hubby nor I slept well last night. He...
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    Tuesday September 6 2022

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    We want to go through his PCP'c office as they know ALL the stuff his health (or lack of same) has gone through these past couple of years. When he is admitted to a facility, THOSE doctors can have...
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    Tuesday September 6 2022

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    I looked up on line and found out that Medicare WILL cover inpatient rehab if the doctor deems it medically necessary, and I promise you, it IS medically necessary! So we will start with a doctor's...