Nursing

health record on post it notes

Area Hospital to Implement New Health Record Using Post-it Notes

5
AREA, GA - Despite a flurry of activity in healthcare systems across America to implement efficient electronic health records (EHRs) or even more efficient...
emergency room

Breaking News: Ah Crap, You-Know-Who is Back in the ER

0
YOUR HOSPITAL, YOUR CITY, YOUR STATE - Ah, crap.  GomerBlog is sad to report… GomerBlog really doesn’t want to tell you this.  But we feel...

Study Shows Direct Relationship Between Teddy Bear Size and Dilaudid Dose

0
ATLANTA, GA - A cute, little, fuzzy study published today in the New England Journal of Stuffed Animals (NEJSA) has revealed something that healthcare...

OR Case Canceled Due to No Remaining Time Outs

0
The first case of the day at Saint Methodist Maplewood hospital was canceled due to no remaining time outs prior to incision. Circulator, Renee Count...
hunger games nursing

Nursing School: The Hunger Games Video

22
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rp64L3W0NZ8&feature=youtu.be&t=42s Nursing students can probably relate to The Hunger Games.  Video brought to you by SAU Vines!

Contact Precautions Stethoscope Will Be Replaced With Drawing of Stethoscope

0
CHARLESTON, SC - In an effort to cut down on cost and auscultation, hospitals are deciding to change to a illustrated picture of a...
empathy medical robot

Hospital to Employ Empathy Robots to Allow Nurses and Doctors to Chart

10
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Tired of being treated like a number at big hospitals?  Mercy Hospital in San Francisco wants to change that and they...
urine foley catheter

After Super Bowl, Health Care Practitioners Ready to Diurese the Sh*t Out of Everyone

9
WASHINGTON, D.C. - With the completion of Super Bowl XLIX so too ends the weekend of Super Bowl parties, celebrations, and unhealthy eating.  It...

Intern Asks Nurse for Multiple Choices Before Making Decision

0
On his first week as a surgery intern, Dane Colbert began what is sure to be a storied career in medicine by asking the nurse...
back injury

Hospital Administrators Sick of Dealing with Clumsy Nurses and Nursing Injuries

47
HARTFORD, CT - "Seriously, another back injury claim?" questioned hospital administrator Lawrence Gates.  "Why do our clumsy nurses always go and hurt themselves on...