[NPInfo] RE: [NP-Clinical] Re: "Energy Drinks"

Jeff and Linda Bocchetto lmbjsb57 at msn.com
Mon Oct 29 10:23:56 PDT 2007


Sounds like fun! Someone from Michigan needs to post a link for registration 
when it is available.
Linda B, NP


>From: Conrad Rios <conrad.rios at ucdmc.ucdavis.edu>
>Reply-To: NP Info <npinfo at nurse.net>
>To: NP Clinical <np-clinical at nurse.net>
>CC: np-clinical-bounces at nurse.net, "'NP Info'" <npinfo at nurse.net>,        
>"'NP Clinical'" <np-clinical at nurse.net>
>Subject: [NPInfo] RE: [NP-Clinical] Re: "Energy Drinks"
>Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 16:01:58 -0700
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>I will go!!. I have a 71 Volkswagen Bus all I need to do is paint some
>flowers and spots on it put us some curtains and it is ready to go. Lots of
>bumper stickers as well, with the peace symbol. One of those bumper
>stickers would have to read Honk if you see anything fall off. It will
>likely not make the trip without some kind of mechanical problem.
>I do have a large farmworker van that can hold a total of only 5 now since
>I had it redone and removed all the benches for one back seat that converts
>to a sofa. Plan on taking it to CO next year for a  road trip with 4 of my
>high school buddies. I think my wife will get a little suspicious if I tell
>her I will be loading up  female NPs maybe taking Jeff will help. Not!. Do
>not worry I do not have the bumper sticker "if the van is a rockin don't
>come a knockin"
>I will be serious now since this is NP clinical. So whoever remembers in 2
>years that we had plan this trip I would like to go.
>Peace
>Conrad J. Rios, NP, PA, MSN
>Faculty
>UC Davis, FNP/PA Program
>559-281-8211
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>Email: conrad.rios at ucdmc.ucdavis.edu
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>              "Priscilla
>              Merrill"
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>So Dena, if we promised to have a booth with this combo, will you come to
>the Michigan conference in 2 years?  I’ll give you a $50 Starbux card and
>treat you to a real margarita or drink of your choice.  Michigan will NOT
>be silent and there will be more than Horse hoofs .. . lol.  We’ll get 
>the
>trots?  Take a gallop poll to see who wants Dena to jump on the saddle and
>fly there.  2 years to plan!!  Bring Chris and Jeff and all the Calif on a
>hippie bus.  Seriously would LOVE to meet ALL of you!  And Calif NP PLEASE
>come and unmask your self/selves!
>I KNOW this should be on NP info but it’s a reply so I profusely 
>apologize
>to whoever gets so upset about it. . can’t remember who.
>I’m APPALL-logie izing so hope it’s  accepted?
>
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>From: np-clinical-bounces at nurse.net [mailto:np-clinical-bounces at nurse.net]
>On Behalf Of Dena
>Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2007 3:41 PM
>To: 'NP Clinical'
>Subject: RE: [NP-Clinical] Re: "Energy Drinks"
>
>Ooooooh, oooooooh, ooooooh!!! I’ve just read in the San Francisco 
>Chronicle
>about a “book swap” event being held this week where the advertisement
>reads “…and after drinking the free Meth Coffee, you’ll probably be
>charging up and down the aisles. After which you can come down with $1 beer
>and wine…” Meth coffee???? Free??  And $1 wine???? Hey, I’M THERE!!!! 
>  What
>a wonderful, well-rounded, and thoughtful combo…. LOL
>Dena Galler
>
>
>From: np-clinical-bounces at nurse.net [mailto:np-clinical-bounces at nurse.net]
>On Behalf Of Shelby Havens
>Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2007 6:37 AM
>To: NP Clinical
>Subject: RE: [NP-Clinical] Re: "Energy Drinks"
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>Dena and Marty:
>
>
>ROFL!!! Yall are great! I have to admit, I have my own little caffeine
>habit also. I hung a poster on my office wall that shows a 1950's-style
>(June Cleaver-ish) lady with a placid smile, holding a cup of coffee in her
>dainty hand (pinky finger out, of course). The caption says "I haven't had
>my coffee yet. Don't make me kill you!"
>
>When I was working at the VAMC, long lines of employees would file
>downstairs to the Java Shop every morning to buy a drink called a "Red
>Eye". I think it was a tall regular cup of coffee with a shot of espresso
>in it. Wow! It would make your eyes bulge. Unfortunately, it also made my
>pulse race and my speech sound like acute mania.
>
>So, we've got sleep labs popping up all over the country, in hospitals,
>store fronts, strip malls, etc. Nobody can sleep anymore. We might miss
>something that's happening in a chat room, on late night TV, or at the
>24-hour health club. As if caffeine isn't enough of a problem, here comes
>Halloween this week, one of the year's major candy holidays. Now we can
>also get a sugar rush, in addition to our coffee and Sudafed fix!
>
>Regards,
>
>Shelby Havens, ARNP
>
>
>       Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:07:53 -0700
>       From: mfnp at cox.net
>       To: np-clinical at nurse.net
>       Subject: Re: [NP-Clinical] Re: "Energy Drinks"
>
>       Don't forget to chew that Sudafed. It's such a downer without it.
>       Marty
>
>       Dena wrote:
>       Shelby--
>       I don’t have any idea how to improve this situation either but 
>I’m in
>       the process of swallowing a No-Doze while pouring some Red Bull into
>       my Starbuck’s double espresso and will stay up all night pondering
>       the problem. I should have an answer back to you bright and early
>       tomorrow morning. I’m sure I’ll still be up by then.
>       Dena Galler
>
>
>       From: np-clinical-bounces at nurse.net [
>       mailto:np-clinical-bounces at nurse.net] On Behalf Of Shelby Havens
>       Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2007 7:08 PM
>       To: NP Clinical
>       Subject: RE: [NP-Clinical] Re: "Energy Drinks"
>
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>       I've heard young people refer to Red Bull and other energy drinks as
>       "liquid crack". I think "Generation Y" perceives the drinks, as well
>       as other caffeine sources, as being necessary to maintain the energy
>       level it takes to keep up with a world that never sleeps. When I was
>       growing up, stores closed up at 9:00pm, restaurants generally closed
>       at 10:00pm, and most TV networks shut down after midnight. There was
>       nothing to do late at night and nowhere to go. The world slept at
>       night.
>
>       Now there's the internet, and almost every town has 24 hour 
>eateries,
>       shopping centers, health clubs, and entertainment facilities. We 
>work
>       more hours than our parents' generation did and we endure longer
>       commutes to and from our jobs. There's no time to rest. We are a
>       society that never sleeps. We have very little down time for rest 
>and
>       relaxation. I have no idea how to improve this situation.
>
>       Best Regards,
>
>       Shelby Havens, ARNP
>
>
>       > From: prispunnyfnp at metrocast.net
>       > To: np-clinical at nurse.net
>       > Subject: RE: [NP-Clinical] Re: "Energy Drinks"
>       > Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 20:53:04 -0400
>       >
>       > Caffeine is such an issue in our society and the young are really
>       into it.
>       > It's ironic to me that these energy drinks get so freely on the
>       market while
>       > other items/drugs/supplements go through intense scrutiny.
>       > I've always asked very obese folks who tell me they "hardly eat".
>       Many of
>       > them admit to drinking 2 2-liter sodas per day! Unbelievable. I've
>       seen
>       > little ones drinking coke from a baby bottle. There is much hidden
>       caffeine
>       > all around. I love it but limit it (most days! Those dang
>       conferences have
>       > me doing double to stay awake).
>       >
>       > Priscilla
>       >
>       > -----Original Message-----
>       > From: np-clinical-bounces at nurse.net [
>       mailto:np-clinical-bounces at nurse.net]
>       > On Behalf Of Sue Wiers
>       > Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2007 7:40 PM
>       > To: np-clinical at nurse.net
>       > Subject: Re: [NP-Clinical] Re: "Energy Drinks"
>       >
>       > How are you guiding people in terms of weaning off. With coffee, I
>       usually
>       > recommend part decaf with part caffeinated and gradually change 
>the
>       ratio
>       > and then dc. I had a guy in this am who admitted to drinking
>       several energy
>       >
>       > drinks daily. I told him to cut back a bottle/day a week at a time
>       and then
>       >
>       > dc. I warned him he may have a withdrawal headache day. Any better
>       advice?
>       >
>       > Sue
>       >
>       >
>       > >From: mfnp at cox.net
>       > >Reply-To: NP Clinical <np-clinical at nurse.net>
>       > >To: NP Clinical <np-clinical at nurse.net>
>       > >Subject: Re: [NP-Clinical] Re: "Energy Drinks"
>       > >Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 21:10:30 -0700
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>       > >I usually tell these people that some of these drinks contain
>       enough
>       > >caffeine in one can that it would take about 100 cups of 
>Starbucks
>       coffee
>       > >to equal the same content. That usually is something that 
>everyone
>
>       > >understands and can relate to. Marty
>       >
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