Rockingham Memorial Hospital School of Nursing - Yearbook (Harrisonburg, VA)

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REMEMBER WHE .... .loanie washed her uniform in the hopper in ER. .leannie danced in Pitt. . .Mary M. dropped her stool specimen container in the commode. .Debbie T. thought she was flicking her Bic. . Beth didn't have any money to buy plants. .Teresa found her lost glasses on top of her head. .Sally told Dr. Z. you could tell a baby's sex by his x-rays. . Debbie C. threw a beer can in self defense. .lanice's car didn't break down. . Rosie killed Vanessa in the rear in OR. .Mary H. didn't want to die. .C.T. slept in Nan's bed. Barb. C. stayed awake in class. Nan played smokey the bear and saved RMH. .Scottie wanted out and the cops wanted in at Pitt. Vicky hid to get out of doing Monitor Duty. Barb. L. went to bed before 11:00-and it was even a test night. 4-foot put a goal on the chart-return patient's BM to normal basis. Linda C. had to provide Dr. Perez with a coat rack UV pole in disguise.J. Sharon grafted all her temps under the wrong date. Dr. l. Sease ordered a perineal prep for Anna. Kathy worked for 2 days to straighten Mr. L's. contractures and when they were straight, he couldn't bend them again. Monica spilled a whole tray of meds because she slipped. lanice started an IV in an artery. Nan told a patient she worked on bodies. Margaret aspirated blood in the syringe for the 1st time when giving an injection. Susan had a conference on fire and the next day new fire extinguisheres were put on the floor. Barb. C. worked until 1:00 on the firstnight of pm leadership. We thought no building had a 13th .... then we arrived in Pitt. Tanner in the morning We watched the sun rise over a high rise. There were 2 pretty days in Pittsburg. Our only unanimous class vote was in the Bathroom. We became 21 in 5 minutes. . We grew horns and bought Playgirl. We thought we'd never get tired of Big Mac's. We sold our plasma to see the Beach Boys and buy cigs. Water battles relieved our anxiety. WQPO turned us on every morning, noon, and night. r The famous last words were, lf you don't like me man, then don't hang with me . There was jive talking until Sam and we weren'i doing the jiving. We serenaded the Senior Instructors door to door and phone to phone. We slept away our free day. We were so gald to be home from Pitt, we were almost glad we went. None of the baby's were given baths in the morningtbecause Susan assigned them all to the instructor. Mrs. Y. learned to throw a frisbee. All the alarm clocks went off at 6 AM. We planned our Graduation Party 6 months in advance. We gave a Teacher of the Year Award .... and no one qualified. Dr. Z. said he didn't recognize us with our clothes on. The skunks visited RMH. A Double dose of Kiddie Krude hit us all. Miss S. got the ride of her life at Purcell Park. Dr. R. was told to page Vanessa. The party at 212 Cantrell. The SN's had their own fire clrill and got burned . Annie, Annie, are you alright? The Peeping Tom in D.C. We invaded Bowling Air Force Base. You went to T group and no one talked. We counted down on the toilet paper roll. Noah's Ark being built on 3rd floor. . Henry made a million off the SN's. .We made 51,000 in 4 weeks and spent it in 2 days. .The goat climbed on Sharon's VW. .Insanity was defined as working on the Yearbook. .Santa threw up you know the sash, you know. .20 Student nurses, an instructor, and Dr. Witmer, were stuck on an elevator en route to caroling.

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