Simplepleasures

Simplepleasures

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  1. Universal Health Care... what would this mean...

    Simplepleasures replied to nurseyNJNYC's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    http://www.prospect.org/cs/articles?article=why_2009_is_the_year_for_universal_health_carehttp://www.prospect.org/cs/articles?article=why_2009_is_the_year_for_universal_health_care it's not 1994 all...

  2. Universal Health Care... what would this mean...

    Simplepleasures replied to nurseyNJNYC's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    conservative may be a dirty word to some, but i used it to draw a distinction. as i said we have the right to express our opinions, i certainly do not think that by saying your opinion being a...

  3. Universal Health Care... what would this mean...

    Simplepleasures replied to nurseyNJNYC's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    we do have freedom of speech, last i heard.we are not in a formal debate setting here, i dont think there are rules that we must abide by except for those set out by allnurses. you based your argument...

  4. Universal Health Care... what would this mean...

    Simplepleasures replied to nurseyNJNYC's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    as an american, i respectfully disagree with this poster. americans do not all believe as this poster does. we are a varied people with many different opinions and are not all cut out of the...

  5. what should i do

    Simplepleasures replied to dragonfly59's topic in General Nursing

    sadly, this happens all too often in ltc, i dont know about hospitals. your don only asked you to lie on a nn, what about when they demand you falsify and then are told if you don't you will be...

  6. Yelled at nursing station by doctor

    Simplepleasures replied to longjourneydream's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Live and learn, its a lifetime of learning in nursing, everybody makes mistakes, but it is nothing less than cruel to humiliate someone in front of their

  7. Insensitive Nurses

    Simplepleasures replied to tatarn2b2007's topic in General Nursing

    ok, point well taken. we nurses of other specialties do appreciate you nurses who can do this type of

  8. Ear Changes In A Dying PT

    Simplepleasures replied to gagezoie's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Me neither, I guess old dogs can learn new

  9. Did Hillary really say nurses are glorified sitters ?..... No fact to support

    Simplepleasures replied to time4meRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Bandit, are you sitting down? I'm going to agree with you here,on one point, it is a BAD mistake to mandate the buying of private health insurance, it would be paramount to rewarding the crooks for...

  10. Insensitive Nurses

    Simplepleasures replied to tatarn2b2007's topic in General Nursing

    Frustration at this scenario is completely understandable, but the fake crying

  11. Universal Health Care... what would this mean...

    Simplepleasures replied to nurseyNJNYC's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    My sister also works in a VA hospital. She has only worked there for a couple of years after working in LTC for most of her career, she has told me she wishes she would'nt have believed all the hype...

  12. Universal Health Care... what would this mean...

    Simplepleasures replied to nurseyNJNYC's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    You're kidding,

  13. Universal Health Care... what would this mean...

    Simplepleasures replied to nurseyNJNYC's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Vastly different cultures? What is so different

  14. Needing your nursing stories

    Simplepleasures replied to mercy1975's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    There are plenty of such stories on this LTC forum, just peruse some of the threads. I think that the thing that is the most dangerous and causes the most nurses to make mistakes is being overworked...

  15. Tips on how NOT to appear like a Drug seeker

    Simplepleasures replied to WillowBrook's topic in Emergency

    Do you honestly think that for one minute I would have chosen to go to the ER? My doctor yelled at me and told me I HAD to go to the ER, also the type of pain that I went in to ER with was one in...

  16. Universal Health Care... what would this mean...

    Simplepleasures replied to nurseyNJNYC's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Shaun, this illogical attitude stems from a misguided ultra conservative ideology,touted by radio talk show personalities such as Rush Limbaugh, Shaun Hannity,and others just as ridiculous. My opinion...

  17. Insensitive Nurses

    Simplepleasures replied to tatarn2b2007's topic in General Nursing

    I understand dark humor in the workplace, but I too have seen this 'humor" taken a bit too far at times.If it affects the care that the nurse gives the patient then it has gone too

  18. Universal Health Care... what would this mean...

    Simplepleasures replied to nurseyNJNYC's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thank you , we need to hear from more people from counties with UHC. My relatives in Canada and Germany like their system and tell me they would not trade their system for ours. It makes my relatives...

  19. Insensitive Nurses

    Simplepleasures replied to tatarn2b2007's topic in General Nursing

    There are just plain mean, cruel and insensitive people in every walk of life, but sadly some are in nursing, where they have no right to

  20. Universal Health Care... what would this mean...

    Simplepleasures replied to nurseyNJNYC's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    But what a great day for Obama, who is even more liberal than Hillary Clinton!!

  21. Nursing Home regulations State-by-State

    Simplepleasures replied to Simplepleasures's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I actually did ask for this to be made into a sticky, maybe my message didn't get through, will ask again, thanks

  22. Did Hillary really say nurses are glorified sitters ?..... No fact to support

    Simplepleasures replied to time4meRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Exactly why we should not mandate buying health insurance, why reward the health insurance companies for all the years of bad corporate behavior ? Single payer is the only way to go and maybe Obama...

  23. Patients on Medicaid

    Simplepleasures replied to DiEd's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This is so sad, its all about human decency, which seems to be lacking in our modern day world. I, just yesterday, dealt with an INCREDIBLY rude person who is employed with local County Housing...

  24. Lessons learned from the other side of the call light

    Simplepleasures replied to grace90's topic in General Nursing

    I posted a bit more about this incident in the ER forum under the drug seeker thread.This is incredibly sad and infuriating at the same

  25. Study: Incompetent People Really Have No Clue

    Simplepleasures replied to Valerie Salva's topic in General Nursing

    Go to the LTC forum about droopy earlobes in the