Archive for the ‘Funny Stuff’ Category

Fun Nursing Videos Part 1

Friday, August 13th, 2010

Here are some fun nursing videos that could make you laugh

and appreciate nursing at the same time…

Enjoy…

Funny and Informative #2

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Working in the nursing job industry is very demanding and can be stressful. Here are some funny yet informative stuff to read and unwind.

  • Sea of bugs - Swimming in the sea could increase the risk of picking up MRSA,  Read on…
  • Eye disorders - About one-fifth of children with hearing loss also suffer from eye disorders, Read on…
  • Alopecia - A new gel, based on a mixture of compounds including antioxidants, could help to prevent hair loss, Read on…
  • Hormone help - US trials are already under way to see if offering hormones to warring couples improves on conventional marital therapy  Read on…
  • Healing with humour - Nurses should be sent on humour workshops, to learn to smile more and use laughter to help patient recovery,  Read on… 

Funny and Informative #1

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Funny and Informative Stuff to Read and Unwind

Just a short collection of some funny stuff that delivers information according to some researchers.

  • World Cup hangovers: “More than half a million Britons turn up for work hungover each day, and this number will increase during the World Cup…” —  Read more
  • Blues-busting magnets
    “Magnets could help treat depression in people who are unresponsive to drugs…”  —  Read more
  • Green tea benefits: “Drinking green tea could help ward off eye disease…”   —  Read more
  • Money ‘buys’ pain relief: “Handling cash can reduce pain as effectively as ibuprofen or aspirin…”  —  Read more
  • Alzheimer’s disease - “Drinking two glasses of milk a day could help protect against Alzheimer’s disease, say researchers at Oxford University…”   —  Read more
  • Vitamin K and placebo “Vitamin K is no better than placebo for treating the effects of warfarin overdose, according to US research…”   —  Read more

*Note — thanks to healthcarerepublic.

Top 40 Slang Words Used By Nurses

Monday, July 26th, 2010

Have you heard nurses in the hospitals use some weird unfamiliar words while talking to each other?

Perhaps you would like to know what they are talking about? Or what does those words mean right?

Now here’s a great article that I found for you guys  so you all could learn some of those Slang Words used by nurses.

Hope you guys will like what I got for you.

http://scrubsmag.com/top-25-slang-terms-for-nurses/

Please feel free to start a new post of some Slang words and phrases that you would like to share with our NursingJobWorld readers…