The Charge Nurse From Hades- 12 Remedies For Surviving A Night of Horror!

A True Testimony from A Seasoned Nurse “I solemnly pledge myself before God and in the presence of this assembly, to pass my life in purity and to practice my profession faithfully. I will abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous, and will not take or knowingly administer any harmful drug.” Hippocratic Oath I thoughtContinue reading “The Charge Nurse From Hades- 12 Remedies For Surviving A Night of Horror!”

The Majestic Eye-Looking through the Binoculars of Life-On a magnificent trip to Cancun Mexico, my daughter and I got a view of this beautiful scene from our balcony with use of our eyes!

The adage, “The Eyes are The Windows of Your Soul,” sounds simple but I believe is one of the most underrated quotes of all time. When I think of the eyes, I equate this delicate instrument to the likes of a camera. Our eyes are constantly taking pictures of people, things, and happenings. Eyes areContinue reading “The Majestic Eye-Looking through the Binoculars of Life-On a magnificent trip to Cancun Mexico, my daughter and I got a view of this beautiful scene from our balcony with use of our eyes!”

Sexing At 60-Is it Taboo? 10 Facts Nurses Know But Sometimes May Not Share With Patients!

This week’s “BloggiN’ with Nurse Mona” is only for the mature audience but in no way promotes fornication, adultery or sexual promiscuity.  At best “Sexing Over 60” will highlight a frowned upon subject and  the myth that the elderly should not be concerned about sexual health. So lets chat about some significant facts and intimateContinue reading “Sexing At 60-Is it Taboo? 10 Facts Nurses Know But Sometimes May Not Share With Patients!”

Who’s Winning The Fight: New Grads or Seasoned Nurses? It’s Time to Take Off the Gloves!

I met an interesting nursing student just this last week. This young man of about 30 years old was assigned as a sitter for a patient of mine. Upon my introduction at the start of the shift I knew that this young and uprising nursing student would become that nurse that every patient would rememberContinue reading “Who’s Winning The Fight: New Grads or Seasoned Nurses? It’s Time to Take Off the Gloves!”

Riding the Wave to Spirtual Healing: An Oceanic View from the Lens of One Registered Nurse

  Nurses are skilled at healing others and are often overloaded with patient care. While solving the health issues of patients can be quite a challenge, one of the most important aspects of nursing is to provide spiritual care. I feel closest to spiritual healing when I am working in a hospital setting because itContinue reading “Riding the Wave to Spirtual Healing: An Oceanic View from the Lens of One Registered Nurse”

YOUR GRAY MATTERS!

HOW TO RETAIN MENTAL AGILITY IN A PROFESSION OF MENTAL OVERLOAD? Mental agility is the driving force that is a necessity in nursing. Without a sound mind and thought process, many barriers and challenges can become a nuisance to any nurse. Some doctors may disagree and many people don’t understand BUT nurses are required toContinue reading “YOUR GRAY MATTERS!”

TURNING LEMONS INTO LEMONADE!

t How to look your best when you are feeling your worst. It’s been 20 plus years since nursing caught my attention, and one fact about nursing that is consistent is that being a nurse is extremely c… Source: BLOGGIN’ WITH NURSE MONA