tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833607.post5362181916596813686..comments2023-06-14T03:36:55.988-07:00Comments on Head Nurse: Dirty Little Secrets of Nursing, Part Five: We wouldn't do anything else.Johttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16520599099436383317noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833607.post-41693765949995955652010-05-18T18:56:42.974-07:002010-05-18T18:56:42.974-07:00You are fantastic. I just stumbled on your blog t...You are fantastic. I just stumbled on your blog today and am really enjoying it.<br /><br />It's true - the worst day of the worst, there isn't anything different I'd rather do.<br /><br />Thanks for your words.<br /><br />~SusanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833607.post-37392252279956719592010-05-17T14:10:55.538-07:002010-05-17T14:10:55.538-07:00Kaiser Permanente - for which I do NOT work - has ...Kaiser Permanente - for which I do NOT work - has had the greatest ad on the radio for nurse appreciation that I want to tape and play over and over....the one part that really cracks me up, when asking why a person wants to be a nurse, is "...the glamour of day to day encounters with a wide variety of bodily fluids is too much to resist"!!!!daniellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04460011312097894940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833607.post-6233804757126053252010-05-16T13:14:41.295-07:002010-05-16T13:14:41.295-07:00I'm half-way through nursing school...feeling ...I'm half-way through nursing school...feeling so beat up, and questioning why they hell I chose this field. Thanks to your posts I feel reassured and remember why I got into this in the first place. Thank you for restoration of hope.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00111650081234718852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833607.post-15091485679208291722010-05-14T09:52:41.381-07:002010-05-14T09:52:41.381-07:00Well said..Well said..Mike M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09861743964535301449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833607.post-73664796080022089882010-05-14T04:56:54.706-07:002010-05-14T04:56:54.706-07:00Hi JO...wow, what a great series you've writte...Hi JO...wow, what a great series you've written about the dirty little secrets of nursing. Confronting and out there. And oh so true!!! I don't feel so alone now. Nursing can be very stressful and demanding on all levels. Its good to read how it is for another who also understands and glad I stumbled across your blog.Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10143397669209996122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833607.post-41788987699778981742010-05-13T13:23:47.373-07:002010-05-13T13:23:47.373-07:00Loved the series! Thanks.Loved the series! Thanks.Rachedyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13662514424429152754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833607.post-41015130528980346482010-05-13T09:13:35.111-07:002010-05-13T09:13:35.111-07:00Exactly.Exactly.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10320386999214591373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833607.post-28642254540279544012010-05-13T07:50:56.949-07:002010-05-13T07:50:56.949-07:00I can't say it enough. I love your posts. They...I can't say it enough. I love your posts. They are so honest and you write in a way that really speaks to your readers (at least to me). It is so nice to see that even though there are some really tough times, nursing is something that you still continue to love.It's just me :)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05221551653882437330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833607.post-48307196047610589612010-05-13T04:42:20.240-07:002010-05-13T04:42:20.240-07:00You did the best you could with the mental, physic...You did the best you could with the mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual knowledge and strength you had available at the moment.<br /><br />Thank you for all you do.messymimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10649529601786689712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833607.post-40502393100413447822010-05-12T22:42:49.940-07:002010-05-12T22:42:49.940-07:00Just graduated. summa, BSN
studying for NCLEX
this...Just graduated. summa, BSN<br />studying for NCLEX<br />this post made me cry.<br /><br />love you Jo!<br /><br />BiscuitxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833607.post-86149697783147762082010-05-12T18:37:54.233-07:002010-05-12T18:37:54.233-07:00Amen ~~Amen ~~bobbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14353836074794786357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833607.post-12709338136409525632010-05-12T17:54:48.802-07:002010-05-12T17:54:48.802-07:00And the smart ones (er, patients) say "Thank ...And the smart ones (er, patients) say "Thank you". So - THANK YOU!<br /><br />And for the rest I leave you this: "Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense." -Ralph Waldo Emersonbdaisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02993906312026049336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833607.post-32904733554924546692010-05-12T17:36:33.684-07:002010-05-12T17:36:33.684-07:00What a great series of posts this has been. Truly...What a great series of posts this has been. Truly. Even at my most burnt out, I never wanted to leave nursing.Lisa Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07951250862147784757noreply@blogger.com