Re: Who is the severe nurse? Home › Forums › Once Upon a Time › Character discussion › Who is the severe nurse? › Re: Who is the severe nurse? May 17, 2013 at 7:03 pm #195154 RumplesGirlKeymaster I don’t know if she’s a specific fairy tale character but Adam and Eddy have said in a few places that she is a nod to the film/book: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, as is the creepy janitor in the basement. http://onceuponatime.wikia.com/wiki/Severe_Nurse [adrotate group="5"] "He was a lot of things to me" "The only conclusion was love"