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Nursing Humor Quote of the Day

Expensive medicines are always good medicines. If they’re not good for the patient, they’re good for the druggist! Words of Wisdom from: Russian Folklore

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Nursing Humor Quote of the Day

What’s the worst diagnosis to have? TMB – there’s no cure for having Too Many Birthdays! Words of Wisdom from: Nameless LTC Nurse

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Nursing Humor Quote of the Day

How is education supposed to make me feel smarter? Besides, every time I learn something new, it pushes some old stuff out of my brain. Remember when I took that home winemaking course, and I forgot how to drive? Words … Continue reading

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Nursing Humor Resources

Looking for inspiration, information on the use of humor in the clinical setting or just a good laugh? Check out these links: 5 Ways To Stay Upbeat in a Stressful Work Environment Voice Lessons GI Nursing: Does it Make Your … Continue reading

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Deadly Tornado Response

Recently, a string of deadly tornados raced through Alabama and neighboring states, causing unprecedented damage. Many towns are almost entirely destroyed. The impact on the affected communities is tremendous. Emergency response teams and local medical personnel have been working tirelessly … Continue reading

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Inside Jokes: Using Humor To Reverse Engineer The Mind

E.B. White famously said, “Analyzing humor is a bit like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.” We’ll just have to disagree! The study of why we laugh is among the most fascinating of … Continue reading

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Suture Self

A recent examination of the JNJ Library reminded us of one our favorite cartoon collections:Suture Self: A Book of Medical Cartoons by New Yorker Cartoonist Leo Cullum created these cartoons while battling colon cancer, with some gentle (and not so … Continue reading

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Improv Exercises from Izzy Gesell

The directions for The Alphabet Game Improv exercises come courtesy of Izzy Gesell. They’re written for the leader of a small group of people – you can enjoy improv with as few as two people and as you’ll see, in … Continue reading

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Hate Our Humor? Love Our Jokes?

Okay, JNJ readers — we’ve got a question for you.  In one day, 50% of our mail was telling us our jokes were great.  50% were telling us our humor was horrible.  What we want to know is what you … Continue reading

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The Laugh Connection

Visit The Laugh Connection to learn about laughter programs, the benefits of laughter, and the role of laughter classes!

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