Can you share some funny pediatric nurse stories?
There was a pediatric nurse who had a little girl patient who loved princesses. So, when it was time for her to take her medicine, the nurse put on a tiara and pretended to be a princess pharmacist. The girl was so excited to take the 'princess potion' that she drank it all without any fuss. It was such a sweet moment and shows how creative nurses can be to make kids feel better.
Sure. Once a little boy in the pediatric ward was so scared of getting a shot. The nurse told him that the syringe was a magic wand that would make his owie go away. He was so fascinated that he stopped crying and asked if he could keep the 'wand' after. It was really cute.
Can you share some funny pediatric stories?
Sure. There was a little boy in the pediatric ward who was so afraid of getting a shot. When the nurse came in with the syringe, he hid under his bed and said he was a turtle and his shell would protect him from the 'big scary needle'.
What are the most memorable funny pediatric nurse stories you've heard?
One story is about a nurse who had a toddler patient. The toddler was very fussy about wearing a hospital gown. So, the nurse brought in some stickers and let the child decorate the gown. The toddler ended up loving the 'new' gown and was much more cooperative. It was simple but effective.
Can you share some nurse funny stories?
A nurse once had a patient who was a bit hard of hearing. The nurse asked the patient if he needed anything and the patient misheard and thought the nurse said 'Do you need a nose job?'. The patient replied 'My nose is just fine, thank you!' which made the whole floor burst into laughter.
Can you share some funny nurse stories?
Sure. There was a nurse who accidentally wore two different shoes to work, one black and one blue. She didn't notice until a patient pointed it out and they all had a good laugh.
Can you share some school nurse funny stories?
Sure. Once, a little boy came to the school nurse thinking he had a broken arm because he couldn't move it. After a careful check, the nurse found out that his sleeve was just stuck on a chair knob. The look on his face when he realized was hilarious.
Can you share some funny ob nurse stories?
Sure! Once, an OB nurse had a patient who was in labor. The patient was so nervous that she started singing nursery rhymes at the top of her lungs between contractions. It was hilarious and also helped her relax a bit.
Can you share some funny student nurse stories?
Well, there was this student nurse who was assisting in a pediatric ward. She was tasked with giving a little boy a shot. She tried to be all friendly and told the boy it would be like a little pinch. But when she went to do it, she was so shaky that she ended up missing the mark completely. The boy looked at her in confusion and said, 'Miss, you're not very good at this pinching thing!' Everyone in the room had a good chuckle.
Can you share some funny nurse patient stories?
A patient had a bandage on his foot and was supposed to keep it dry. But he accidentally stepped into a puddle. When the nurse saw his shocked face, she burst out laughing. Then she had to change the bandage while the patient was apologizing profusely and they both ended up sharing a laugh about his clumsiness.
Can you share some funny school nurse stories?
There was this time when a student came in claiming to have been bitten by a'spider the size of a baseball'. The school nurse was a bit worried at first. But when she saw the tiny mark, she realized it was just a regular small spider. The student's wild exaggeration made it a really funny story. And the way he described the'spider attack' was hilarious, like it was some kind of monster from a horror movie.
Can you share some funny true nurse stories?
Sure. Once, a nurse had a patient who was very grumpy. The nurse brought in his meal and he complained it was too cold. So, the nurse took it back to warm it up. When she returned, she found the patient had fallen asleep with his mouth wide open. She couldn't help but laugh and left the meal on the table for when he woke up.