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  1. Ethical Issues?

    pickledpepperRN replied to chicabochica's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Here is one case study - https://allnurses.com/forums/f8/case-study-what-went-wrong-144247.html You may want to interview you MIL about what she did if she questioned a doctors order. Or if the...

  2. Automatic tracking System

    pickledpepperRN posted a topic in Emergency

    http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-patient-care-technology-system-customer-receives-national-nursing-/2006/02/23/1401514.htm Have any of you used an automatic tracking system? It seems like it could be...

  3. Automatic tracking System

    pickledpepperRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Emergency

    Sorry, I am asking about technology that tracks PATIENTS. It is specific to emergency departments. …The automatic tracking software provides real-time, wireless tracking of the location of all...

  4. Raids on members causing high fever in nurse unions

    pickledpepperRN replied to Brian's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Houses on my block are selling for about thirty times what we paid. I was an LVN and my husband earned minimum wage part of the time we were paying it off. Now I can bike to the beach in ten minutes...

  5. Automatic tracking System

    pickledpepperRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Emergency

    Sorry. I thought tracking ER patients was new. It would be great to know who was in X-ray, CT, transferred (to what bed), discharged, an so on. This is NOT about tracking nurses except to know which...

  6. Medicare For All H.R. 676

    pickledpepperRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    A May 2005 poll by the Pew Research Center http://typology.people-press.org/data/index.php?QuestionID=26 Click to read about the different

  7. Raids on members causing high fever in nurse unions

    pickledpepperRN replied to Brian's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Our management all went ti Hawai'i for nine days. The only "management" was the staff nurses who filled in as shift supervisors. (The same nurses who do it when a supervisor calls in sick) The...

  8. Raids on members causing high fever in nurse unions

    pickledpepperRN replied to Brian's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Executives' rankings by dollar compensation for 2003: Total compens- ation, in millions Hospital --------------------------------------------------------------------------...

  9. Medicare For All H.R. 676

    pickledpepperRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I'm going to let someone smarter than I continue this discussion. Or let it sink off the page as the case may be. I still love my country and hope we the people will improve our lives. I also think...

  10. Medicare For All H.R. 676

    pickledpepperRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    So is our country hopeless? Anyplace

  11. Medicare For All H.R. 676

    pickledpepperRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Problem is the hypothetical person is now disabled and unable to work. Who pays the bill after the accident? Or the cancer

  12. Medicare For All H.R. 676

    pickledpepperRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    What about the young person who thinks he is healthy so chooses not to buy insurance? Say he has a good job but lives paycheck to paycheck. Should taxpayers pay for his care if he is in a bad accident...

  13. Medicare For All H.R. 676

    pickledpepperRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    If we are already paying for universal healthcare why not discuss a more organized simplified way to do

  14. Raids on members causing high fever in nurse unions

    pickledpepperRN replied to Brian's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Link to NLRB decision regarding Cedars

  15. Medicare For All H.R. 676

    pickledpepperRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Who is paying for the

  16. Medicare For All H.R. 676

    pickledpepperRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I hate to assume but admit this is just a guess. Perhaps this question refers to the fact that emergency departments must triage and stabilize all who seek care? Or maybe it refers to patients who are...

  17. Raids on members causing high fever in nurse unions

    pickledpepperRN replied to Brian's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Any link for this

  18. Medicare For All H.R. 676

    pickledpepperRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    One question: WHO SHOULD BE DENIED

  19. Living and working in Bakersfield

    pickledpepperRN replied to lawrence01's topic in California Nursing

    I sometimes visit a nurse friend who moved there. She works at Bakersfield Memorial and likes it. There is a teriffic library next to the train station. And lots of good live country music. If you...

  20. Raids on members causing high fever in nurse unions

    pickledpepperRN replied to Brian's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Direct care nurses are not the reason hospitals are expensive. Nursing care is the reason for hospitals to exist.-------------------------------------------------- ...Schwarzenegger's office and...

  21. Raids on members causing high fever in nurse unions

    pickledpepperRN replied to Brian's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    If you are referring to membership in NNOC for $30.00 that is not for the purpose of having a union. It is for working for whistleblower laws with fines in all states, a ban on mandatory overtime...

  22. Raids on members causing high fever in nurse unions

    pickledpepperRN replied to Brian's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Last year I attended a seminar here in California. Nurses from Cook County also attended. They said that they had tried and tried to get action from their previous union. They were stewards and...

  23. Raids on members causing high fever in nurse unions

    pickledpepperRN replied to Brian's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    You are a good looking guy. I assume she is your wife. She is

  24. what treatment do patients who present with migraines......

    pickledpepperRN replied to froghair's topic in Emergency

    I get migraines and Imitrex is a miracle to me. Back when it was subcu I would get tingling around my mouth. It made me almost normal in about 30 minutes. Good enough to go to work. The tablets take...

  25. For those with Nursing caps, please answer asap

    pickledpepperRN replied to S.N. Visit's topic in General Nursing

    When I started caps were part of the dress code along with white stockings. The ribbon went across the front and about 1/2 inch inside. I used a little rubber cement to hold it on because I had to...