Zen and the art of nursing maintenance…

Don’t worry we are not going to do motorcycle maintenance we are, however, going to chat about nursing Zen. The original book was written by Robert Pirsig in 1974 about a trip he took with his son Chris who was 12 in 1968 on a Motorcycle.  Robert died in 2017, and Chris died in 1979.  …

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Yesterday, a solution…

So, since I was so rough on my fellow nurses and griped about it for two pages, here are some things that need to happen to stop this internal problem. First, would you want to be treated how you are treating that person?  Before you start the line, “well I was treated this way,” answer …

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Just why, why do nurses act like asses?

Ok, I’ll say it and if you are one of those nurses, shame on you, no you know you need to quit doing it, now. If you can’t be that person then maybe you need to retire or find a new job but then you wouldn’t get to be the little control freaks that you …

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Housekeeping…

Funny how I haven’t used that term since Kelly left us. Hmm, Kelly was a fantastic nurse and friend, but that’s a story for another day. I know it’s been a few days since I’ve blogged and I apologize for that. Unfortunately, sometimes life comes up and hits you right in the face regardless of …

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