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Category Archives: Nursing
Heart Fires
“Keep Her Heart Fire Burning” Today, I salute all care givers, especially family care givers. It’s all in the heart. Billions of unpaid hours are invested by family members in the care of a Loved One suffering from a … Continue reading
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He Said, She Said – 6
He Said, She Said – 6 – Doctor, Doctor Doctor, Doctor, Meet the Psych Doctor He said Come on love, it’s just down the hall She said But this is the hospital He said Yes but it’s just to meet … Continue reading
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Brain Drain part 2
Brain Drain Part 2 Update: Hostile Manager tries to re-calibrate The Brain. Indeed, The Brain’s instructions were no longer logical. The Body Factory hiccuped. Hostile Manager dived in with mother boards and memory chips and rewiring…until he got the conveyors … Continue reading
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The Arms Race
Arms vs arms The Arms Race Life was tough in No Man’s Land; Everybody was fighting. The scene was a battlefield Of Me Me Me, No Me First! Always in capital letters. “Race to arms! Race to arms! The threat … Continue reading
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What Alzheimer’s Can Do for You
What Alzheimer’s Can Do for You Here’s what Alzheimer’s did for me –It turned me into a poet, A poet for the people. For we are folks, we are the ones who live with the consequences, unwanted, brought about by … Continue reading
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Not Even a Nurse
Not even a nurse Not even a nurse could do as well The little old lady teetered out of her room into the hallway. Call her Edna. Her clothes were askew, her stare intense. She was going somewhere and by … Continue reading
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