TreeDoc

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1. CA NP certification and furnishing number questions

   TreeDoc replied to KODP9's topic in NP

   Took 5 weeks for the BRN to catch up with cert.; Furnishing took 4 weeks with hours and Dr. sign off; the new program has taken less than a week for some folk. DEA takes three to four days. Your results my differ...

2. Midline IV

   TreeDoc replied to 1Grateful1's topic in General Nursing

   Midlines are the critter of choice at our facility because of the elimination for xray verification of placement. We don't always have a Doc available to read the xray. Dilemma is: do we delay the antibiotic until a doc shows or start a PIV which d...

3. Does a BSN earn you more in Northern CA

   TreeDoc replied to vivicaq's topic in California

   Yep, 5% from the git go:yeah:...not seein' any ADN vs. BSN hostility either. But then again, I am in Far Northern California . Dave

4. Just took Nclex-PN this morning shut off around 100

   TreeDoc replied to rickt83's topic in NCLEX

   Okay, that's over...when do you start PN to RN?

5. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

   TreeDoc replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism

   No, he is not wrong...as he was expressing his thoughts. You are allowed to disagree with him though...however, that might entail some elaboration beyond your initial statement. Time constraints limit my ability to accept your invitation. Dave

6. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

   TreeDoc replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism

   Thought this was appropriate for this thread... Special Report Understanding American Politics By Peter Ferrara Published 8/6/2008 12:07:58 AM Grover Norquist, Leave Us Alone http://www.spectator.org/dsp_article.asp?art_id=13647 selected ...

7. Just took Nclex-PN this morning shut off around 100

   TreeDoc replied to rickt83's topic in NCLEX

   Time to have a beer, relax, and wait it out. Did the same on January 10th, went about 110 questions, had to wait until the 23rd for results. Had the chainsaws out and cleared about 2 acres of manzanita and liveoak, great for defensible space since...

8. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

   TreeDoc replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism

   No, your assessment is wrong. It is more than money. It is a belief based on personal responsibility. A belief in the individual having the basic right to make their own decisions on how best to utilize the resources available to them rather then ...

9. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

   TreeDoc replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism

   Given that "morale obligation" why delegate that responsibility to the government? Shouldn't each individual and community serve that function? Government programs are an impersonal solution to what should be a personal intervention. [sarcasm] Le...

10. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    TreeDoc replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism

    Here is a good read showing the bureaucratic influence on healthcare: http://www.medpagetoday.com/Blogs/10258

11. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    TreeDoc replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism

    What do you mean by "is"? Your right, I am wrong...The Constitution was a reach (and an error) but the Declaration of Independence is pretty clear..."God" and "Divine Providence" is what it says, so let's just ignore history and the religions of the ...

12. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    TreeDoc replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism

    The Declaration of Independence...the Constitution...

13. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    TreeDoc replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism

    A simple observation, no criticism meant, but I wonder why so many Canada citizens are so adamant in their support for Universal Health Care in the US? Just trying to spread the joy?

14. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    TreeDoc replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism

    who does not get help under the current system? emtala takes care of those who can't. isn't that what you asked for? what this country does need is wellness education and healthy life style changes.

15. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    TreeDoc replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism

    Apples and oranges, I gave a range, you gave a number. National Governors Association puts that number at 22% (They are the one's that cut the check): http://www.nasbo.org/Publications/PDFs/Fiscal%20Survey%20of%20the%20States%20June%202007.pdf