Archive for April, 2008
You must be joking!
In a recent edition of the ”Nursing Standard” they had an article about laughing… It’s the kind of article that defines why I don’t subscribe to the Nursing Standard – very little clinical benefit. Laughing is natural and not something that can be considered in great detail. Either you act in a strict professional manner, or [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Huey Prescott and the News. The Power of Lunch.
In the news this week…broke the amazing story of two jag’s, secretary shagging, member of the public punching ex- deputy prime minister John Prescott’s eating disorder.
Flippin’ fried food.
Mr Prescott states: “With my weight, people wouldn’t suspect it. I wasn’t a very successful bulimic, in that my weight didn’t really drop.”
My only thoughts on the issue are this….
Aren’t [...]
Urban Legends.
As part of my unending mission to find amusing nursing stories, I recently received an email from Melanie Herson telling a funny nursing story…
About a someone who…”was doing a shift with a student nurse, and looking after a patient on complete bed rest. The student nurse took this word for word & when the patient needed a commode she [...]
The Bare facts….
It’s been another frantic week. So I am going to give you the bare facts…
1: Polar bears are a potentially endangered species living in the circumpolar north.
Eh!?
2: Brown/grizzly bears are found from the islands of southeastern Alaska to the arctic.
What!?
3:Black bears inhabit most of Alaska’s forests.
Hang on a minute……
4: Polar bears frequent the [...]
Do you believe?
A hectic week….My predictions we’re right. It just got busy…
Normally when it gets busy, I have plenty of “material” to write about. However this week it has been so bloody hectic, I could scarcely write patient notes, let alone sketch a few things down to blog about, and with a memory the size of a dust [...]
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