Tag Archives: karyn buxman

What’s So Funny About Diabetes? Now Available on Amazon!

Posted on December 20, 2011 by admin

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – no, not the time we get to break into Santa’s stash of sugar-free candy canes (although that’s pretty awesome too!) It’s book release season! I’m super excited to tell you that … Continue reading →

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But I’m Not Funny!

Posted on December 13, 2011 by karynbuxman

You don’t have to BE funny to SEE funny — which is great news if you’re searching for a nursing job. The health benefits of humor manifest no matter the source of the laughter! One way to take advantage of … Continue reading →

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Karyn Buxman, Nurse Speaker! Deja You: Dealing With Familiar Faces in Nursing

Posted on May 18, 2011 by admin

Read JNJ Publisher Karyn Buxman‘s column Deja You: Dealing With Familiar Faces in Nursing

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Fighting Back With Frivolity!

Posted on August 30, 2010 by karynbuxman

Laughter may be the best medicine — but that’s not the only thing it is. Humor is a tool, a resource that costs nothing and can be deployed anywhere, 24/7, every day of the year. Humor can be our secret … Continue reading →

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Sun, Surf, and Smiles

Posted on August 2, 2010 by karynbuxman

Ah, the dog days of summer.  We’re well into a season of heat exhaustion and dehydrated patients — balanced out of course by the crop of over-hydrated patients, who arrive seeking care after some of their more ingenious ETOH-on board … Continue reading →

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Let Freedom Ring!!!

Posted on July 5, 2010 by karynbuxman

Ah, July! The month starts off with a bang as firework displays illuminate Independence Day from coast to coast — a great show if you’re not working the night shift. Of course, if you are working the night shift on … Continue reading →

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June Jocularity

Posted on June 7, 2010 by karynbuxman

School’s out for summer…or it will be soon! And we know what that means.  Young people with free time on their hands means interesting times in the emergency room — and Very Long night shifts for those of us who … Continue reading →

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May Means Mirth

Posted on May 3, 2010 by karynbuxman

May is, for many nurses, the most wonderful month of the year. After all, this is the month where we celebrate a holiday that not everyone can appreciate — only those of us who have gone through or been close … Continue reading →

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Hello Humor Month! The 30 Smile Challenge

Posted on April 5, 2010 by karynbuxman

They say April is the cruelest month. I’m not sure why, really…it may have to do with the fact that April 15 is the dreaded Tax Day.  It may have to do with the fact that soon, bathing suits will … Continue reading →

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Now I Know How A Muppet Feels!

Posted on March 1, 2010 by admin

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and if ever there was a cause we can get behind, this is it! When early detection and treatment can have such a significant impact on patient outcomes, we’re all about spreading the word. … Continue reading →

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