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Tag Archives: nursing
Love and Laughter: The Keys to Health JNJ Talks to Bernie Siegel
“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
Posted in Interviews, Uncategorized
Tagged clinical humor, doctors, Interviews, nursing, therapeutic humor
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15 Minutes of Fame
I thought I’d seen everything in my 22 years of nursing, but this takes the cake: we had a patient bring a digital recorder to the procedure! He asked us to make sure it was switched on while he was … Continue reading
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Tagged digital recorder, fame, farts, internet, nurse joke, nursing
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From Ha-Ha to a-HA!: Using Humor to Transform Nursing Education by Shirley K. Trout, PhD, MEd
Use Humor to Capture Their Attention Another late-August. Another group of students rolling into our colleges and universities, so full of excitement, fear and curiosity about their respective futures. Some are away from home for the first time. Some have … Continue reading
Bedside Manners We Need To Talk: Dare to Say the Scary Words by Dr. Patricia Raymond, MD, FACP, FACG
“Dr. Raymond… we need to talk.” “Call me”, the voicemail from my new practice manager concluded. It gave not a clue to the topic of our upcoming conversation. Yikes. I hate that. Actually, it would be more correct to say … Continue reading
The Amateur Transplants
The Amateur Transplants (aka Adam Kay and Suman Biswas) have been known among medics in London since the late 90′s for their poor-taste songs , covering diverse topics such as cancer and renal failure. Proud of being supremely politically incorrect, … Continue reading
Posted in Bubbly-ography, Communication
Tagged clean funny jokes, funny nurse, medical music, nursing, parodies
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From The Publisher
CLOWNING AROUND! Break out the rainbow wigs, the red rubber noses and the huge, floppy shoes: it’s time for us to CLOWN AROUND! Clowning is one of the most visible manifestations of therapeutic humor. The world famous Big Apple Circus … Continue reading