PinnedKelly Hood - RN, BSNNothing 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 read·Nov 22, 2021--1--1
Kelly Hood - RN, BSNCan 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 read·Jul 11, 2022----
Kelly Hood - RN, BSNHow to Brighten the Day of a Dog in a ShelterToday we are going on a real thrill ride. We are going to talk about the tube inside the toilet paper roll.·3 min read·Mar 14, 2022----
Kelly Hood - RN, BSNMy Journey with Marijuana: Help! I Need Your AdviceI 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 read·Feb 9, 2022----
Kelly Hood - RN, BSNSmashing 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 read·Feb 1, 2022----
Kelly Hood - RN, BSNThe 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 read·Jan 25, 2022----
Kelly Hood - RN, BSNHome Protection, Pugs, and Food Poisoning — A Night to RememberImagine my complete terror hearing a voice respond “what are you calling the police for, because I broke your window?” from INSIDE MY…·4 min read·Jan 19, 2022----
Kelly Hood - RN, BSNTrouble 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 read·Jan 12, 2022----
Kelly Hood - RN, BSNThe 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 read·Jan 4, 2022----
Kelly Hood - RN, BSNFeeling “Ugh”?Try these foods to help bolster your immune system function.·3 min read·Dec 27, 2021----