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Love and Laughter: The Keys to Health JNJ Talks to Bernie Siegel

Posted on August 15, 2011 by karynbuxman

“You can not be afraid if you’re laughing.” So says Bernie Siegel, author of Love, Medicine, and Miracles, the groundbreaking book that convinced countless patients that they can help themselves heal. Siegel — quick to say, ‘Call me Bernie’ — … Continue reading →

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Whinorrhea! By Elizabeth A. Schultz, RN, BSN

Posted on September 4, 2010 by admin

Marsha took a deep cleansing breath before entering Room 519.  It was only midnight, and she already answered Mrs. Gorski’s call light four times.  The evening nurse had given Mrs. G. a Halcion at 9:30 and assured Marsha she would … Continue reading →

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Bedside Manners: ‘Being’ at your Next Unit Meeting: How to Enjoy Confrontation with your Most Troublesome Nursing Colleague by Patricia L Raymond, MD FACP FACG

Posted on October 12, 2009 by admin

Of course, here I’m assuming that one of your colleagues is in fact troublesome. But from what I hear, nursing is like every work situation. There is likely to be one person who doesn’t pull their weight. Who’s so cranky … Continue reading →

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Who Knew? Heaven Can Wait!

Posted on September 28, 2009 by admin

After living to a ripe old age, Dr. Jones, a world-famous surgeon, passed away during his sleep. He found himself at the back of an extremely long line leading up to the Pearly Gates. After waiting what seemed like an … Continue reading →

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Laughs from L&D

Posted on August 17, 2009 by karynbuxman

As a young nurse, I worked in a small hospital where it was easy to know the entire staff — from the docs and nurses to the dock workers and volunteers. One morning when I was hurrying down the hallway … Continue reading →

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Paging Dr. Tinycat…

Posted on June 22, 2009 by admin
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MMR! Influenza! Hepatitis!

Posted on May 18, 2009 by admin

A new nurse listened, astonished, as a doctor walked the floor yelling, “MMR! Influenza! Tetanus! MMR! HPV!” She  turned to a fellow nurse and said, “What is he doing?” The other nurse smiled and said, “Don’t mind him.  He just … Continue reading →

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Nurse Marge In Charge

Posted on April 13, 2009 by admin

Dear Nurse Marge, I am sure this has never happened to you, but I’m hoping you can help me out with a situation. Last week,  we had a patient code on our floor.  Of course, everyone was there, doing what … Continue reading →

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As Summer Approaches…

Posted on April 6, 2009 by admin

How do you save a doctor from drowning? Start by taking your foot off of his head…

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Connect the Dots by Johnny Hawkins

Posted on March 30, 2009 by admin

“I don’t know what these dots are, but do you mind if I connect them?”

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