Monthly Archives: December 2009

Exactly HOW would you like this done?

I’ve been working with a new nurse who is surprisingly good; she’s got a good head on her shoulders, doesn’t get rattled easily, asks questions when she needs to but largely does it on her own. So I was shocked … Continue reading

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Just a Little Bit

By Theresa Garnero, DiabeTEASE

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Top Ten Things To Look Forward To If You’re Workingin the ER on New Year’s Eve

10. Start your new diet off right by not eating for an entire shift! (Although it may be balanced out by the fluid you retain by not being able to visit the bathroom!) 9. The rare opportunity to counsel patients … Continue reading

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The HUMOR Project

Making The World Happier One Smile at a Time The HUMOR Project, Inc. is the first organization in the world to focus full-time on the positive power of humor. Our mission is to make a difference by being a unique, … Continue reading

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Get a Life by Loretta LaRoche

We are about to enter 2010 and, as usual, a plethora of articles have been published about New Year resolutions. The resolutions often have to do with health, relationships, finances or success and derive from good intentions, but they often … Continue reading

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Star Charts by Suzanne LaBarne

Horoscopes just for Nurses! Capricorn This week brings a rash of Christmas gift-induced injuries, Capricorn. You’ll find it hard to believe what people manage to do to themselves with a Snuggie! Aquarius Thou shalt not empty the bedpan into the … Continue reading

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JNJ on Twitter

Here's a Top 10 List for holiday gifts for nurses. Whaddaya think? http://ow.ly/NQa5 # Annual tradition: watched Christmas Story (You'll shoot your eye out kid!) # Before my colonoscopy, had to show my driver's license to prove my identity–guess there's … Continue reading

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JNJ Twitter Updates for 2009-12-22

Ck it out. Perks to working Christmas–whaddaya think? http://ow.ly/OmQw # Tnx for the RT! @Blamping, @shawnta2231, @thisguy15 #

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Nurse Marge in Charge

Dear Nurse Marge, How do you handle visitors who won’t observe isolation precautions? I’m writing to you after going rounds with a determined man who SCREAMED at me that donning a mask to visit his friend (who happens to have … Continue reading

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JNJ Twitter Updates for 2009-12-21

From You Might Be Burned Out If… Favorite hobby on resume is listed as sleep. Hey, I resemble that remark! http://ow.ly/O0Lv #

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