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Nothing is Wasted: From Patient to Nurse to Patient Again (and Still a Nurse)

I remember having this clear, errant, strange thought as I walked through the rainforest- “something is really wrong with me.” I dismissed…

9 min readNov 22, 2021

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Nothing is Wasted: From Patient to Nurse to Patient Again (and Still a Nurse)

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Kelly Hood - RN, BSN

Can I be Healthy and Disabled? What Does it Look Like?

Happy Disability Pride Month! This month marks 32 years since the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act on July 26, 1990. This…

5 min readJul 11, 2022

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Can I be Healthy and Disabled? What Does it Look Like?

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Kelly Hood - RN, BSN

How to Brighten the Day of a Dog in a Shelter

Today we are going on a real thrill ride. We are going to talk about the tube inside the toilet paper roll.

3 min readMar 14, 2022

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A puppy dog lays in a shelter room on a comfy blanket with a couple of dog toys nearby.

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Kelly Hood - RN, BSN

My Journey with Marijuana: Help! I Need Your Advice

I have a problem. As I have shared in the past, I use medical marijuana for symptom management of chronic illnesses. It works really…

3 min readFeb 9, 2022

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My Journey with Marijuana: Help! I Need Your Advice

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Kelly Hood - RN, BSN

Smashing Idols: When is it ‘Prideful’ and Not ‘Being Proud’?

What happens to a person’s psyche when their main source of pride (and in this case, I mean “prideful” and not “proud of myself”) is taken…

4 min readFeb 1, 2022

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Smashing Idols: When is it ‘Prideful’ and Not ‘Being Proud’?

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Kelly Hood - RN, BSN

The Opioid Crisis: Where Are We Now?

What is currently being done to combat the epidemic of deaths caused by prescribed and non-prescribed opioids?

3 min readJan 25, 2022

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The Opioid Crisis: Where Are We Now?

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Kelly Hood - RN, BSN

Home Protection, Pugs, and Food Poisoning — A Night to Remember

Imagine my complete terror hearing a voice respond “what are you calling the police for, because I broke your window?” from INSIDE MY…

4 min readJan 19, 2022

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Home Protection, Pugs, and Food Poisoning — A Night to Remember

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Kelly Hood - RN, BSN

Trouble Making Friends as an Adult?

It can be hard to make new friends as an adult, especially during a pandemic. Here’s one easy way to meet new people without the anxiety…

2 min readJan 12, 2022

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Trouble Making Friends as an Adult?

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Kelly Hood - RN, BSN

The Opioid Crisis: Who’s to Blame?

If we don’t learn from our history, we are doomed to repeat it. I am determined not only to never repeat that own page in my history, but…

4 min readJan 4, 2022

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The Opioid Crisis: Who’s to Blame?

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Kelly Hood - RN, BSN

Feeling “Ugh”?

Try these foods to help bolster your immune system function.

3 min readDec 27, 2021

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Feeling “Ugh”?

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Kelly Hood - RN, BSN

Kelly Hood - RN, BSN

RN, BSN with experience in Emergency, Hospice, and Pediatrics. Passionate Christ-follower, writer, traveler, home cook/baker, animal lover. IG: kellyhood_rn

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