Spirit of Humor

Spirit of Humor has 30 years experience and specializes in Jack-of-All-Trades.

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1. The strangest thing you've ever seen on an x-ray?

   Spirit of Humor replied to Spirit of Humor's topic in Humor

   Okay---this definitely makes the Top 10 List! Gives new meaning to pain in the a$$.

2. The strangest thing you've ever seen on an x-ray?

   Spirit of Humor replied to Spirit of Humor's topic in Humor

   LOL! You don't have to make this stuff up!

3. 100 Best Twitter Feeds for Nurse

   Spirit of Humor replied to Spirit of Humor's topic in General Nursing

   Tnx! I'm already enjoying your tweets! @FunnyNurse

4. 100 Best Twitter Feeds for Nurse

   Spirit of Humor replied to Spirit of Humor's topic in General Nursing

   The best way I can describe it is a cross between Facebook and Instant Messaging. Some folks post interesting/entertaining/helpful stuff--others merely drivel. you can select who you follow/what input you get. It takes a little getting used to at fir...

5. 100 Best Twitter Feeds for Nurse

   Spirit of Humor posted a topic in General Nursing

   Are you Twittering yet? If so, then you're going to want to check out the folks on this list: http://www.ultrasoundtechnicianschools.org/100-best-twitter-feeds-for-nurses/ If you're not, then now's a great time to get started.

6. Nursing Journal of Jocularity

   Spirit of Humor replied to jahrn's topic in Humor

   The magazine is back--now online and looking for new and improved stories, jokes, anecdotes. We could all use a laugh about now, huh?!

7. Nursing Journal of Jocularity

   Spirit of Humor replied to jahrn's topic in Humor

   After 10 year hiatus JNJ is back online!

8. The strangest thing you've ever seen on an x-ray?

   Spirit of Humor posted a topic in Humor

   Just read the story about the gal that swallowed her engagement ring that her boyfriend slipped into her milkshake. She didn't believe him until she saw the x-ray! Fortunately, the crisis passed What's the funniest/strangest thing you've ever seen ...

9. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

   Spirit of Humor replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Humor

   Reported years ago in Journal of Nursing Jocularity: Patient brought into the ER, extremely hypoglycemic and completely covered with a layer of fine white crystals. Turns out his family poured sugar all over him to bring up his BS before bringing him...

10. Doctors' Chart Bloopers

    Spirit of Humor replied to Brian's topic in Humor

    not exactly charting, but instructions on a prescription for a yeast infection medication read: Insert vaginally until exhuasted. ha!

11. The Awesomeness that is Nurstoons

    Spirit of Humor replied to franciscangypsy's topic in Humor

    I love Carl's work. His cartoons are so funny. I recommend him to all my friends. Thanks for the post. Another great nurse cartoonist is John Wise, as well as Bob Quick. They were both cartoonist for The Journal of Nursing Jocularity.

12. Nursing / Medical Jokes?

    Spirit of Humor replied to slevin's topic in Humor

    What's the difference between a nun and a nurse? A nurse only has to service one god.

13. Nursing School Bloopers

    Spirit of Humor replied to Jabber964's topic in Humor

    This reminds me of the time I went in to inspect the nursing home resident my nursing student had given a.m. care to and then dressed her, before escorting to the breakfast room. I studied the elderly woman--now not even 5 ft tall due to her kyphosis...

14. Share Your Saying

    Spirit of Humor replied to angelique777's topic in Humor

    I like the one from nurse author Melodie Chenevert: "Some days you need tools, some days you need weapons, but you need your sense of humor every day!"

15. Got any examples of intentional humor?

    Spirit of Humor posted a topic in Humor

    Have you got any examples of humor that you used intentionally--either to strengthen a bond with a patient, doctor or coworker; or maybe to help a patient deal with pain? What did you do; and do you think it was effective or would you do it different...