Dave Frederick

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1. The solution to nursing problems

   Dave Frederick replied to Dave Frederick's topic in General Nursing

   Could it be that Nurses don't join professional organization because they have a track record of maintaining the status quo? The only professional group that has trully effected nursing are the Nurse managers. They have done a great job in selling n...

2. The solution to nursing problems

   Dave Frederick replied to Dave Frederick's topic in General Nursing

   "Trust me, if we strike, ALL of us, the country would be at it's knees." That is the idea

3. The solution to nursing problems

   Dave Frederick replied to Dave Frederick's topic in General Nursing

   They would have to fire every nurse in the country.

4. The solution to nursing problems

   Dave Frederick replied to Dave Frederick's topic in General Nursing

   To those of you who have said that the nurses on duty would have to stay miss the point, no one would stay at work. The country would have to experience 24 hours without nursing care. While marches are great, they are also impotent. The only way ...

5. More Thoughts on burnout & unsafe staffing

   Dave Frederick replied to Genista's topic in General Nursing

   Please share this idea with others.. Do yo know of any other nursing bulltin boards?

6. Nursing & Depression

   Dave Frederick replied to carpe_de_em's topic in Stress 101

   You missed something!! There would be NO nursing care for 24. How else would we make our point. Even the Yahoos in the ivory towers of administration would have to participate.

7. More Thoughts on burnout & unsafe staffing

   Dave Frederick replied to Genista's topic in General Nursing

   Taking back our power might help. May I suggest a solution. I think we can corrent all of the major problems in nursing by simply having all of us take the same day off. Let's say February 11th, 2003, all nurses on duty go home and no, I repeat no ...

8. Nursing & Depression

   Dave Frederick replied to carpe_de_em's topic in Stress 101

   Taking back our power might help. May I suggest a solution. I think we can corrent all of the major problems in nursing by simply having all of us take the same day off. Let's say February 11th, 2003, all nurses on duty go home and no, I repeat no ...

9. Ideas needed for improving nursing practice

   Dave Frederick replied to RN from OZ's topic in General Nursing

   Taking back our power might help. May I suggest a solution. I think we can corrent all of the major problems in nursing by simply having all of us take the same day off. Let's say February 11th, 2003, all nurses on duty go home and no, I repeat no ...

10. burned out and fed up

    Dave Frederick replied to Youda's topic in General Nursing

    Taking back our power might help. May I suggest a solution. I think we can corrent all of the major problems in nursing by simply having all of us take the same day off. Let's say February 11th, 2003, all nurses on duty go home and no, I repeat no ...

11. The solution to nursing problems

    Dave Frederick posted a topic in General Nursing

    I posted this before and it seems to have been lost. I think we can corrent all of the major problems in nursing by simply having all of us take the same day off. Let's say February 11th, 2003, all nurses on duty go home and no, I repeat no nurse ...

12. The solution to nursing's problems

    Dave Frederick posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been an RN since 1974. I have watched as our nurse managers have given bigger and bigger chunks of nursing care to high school graduates with on the job training. I have seen our profession go from taking care of patients to becoing some sor...