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  1. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    tanthalas replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    If we look at the bigger picture, wouldn't it be in our best interest to educate people of health determinants? North America is a band-aid culture. We see problems, and we just want to cover it up...

  2. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    tanthalas replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    lol, that's not the health care system - that's either a really bad hospital serving that area or not-so-brilliant Canadians. Mmmm, you bring up some good points about the US government. The Canadian...

  3. Medical This or That

    tanthalas replied to HisTreasure's topic in General Nursing

    Vomit. I have enough mucous hypersecretion from seasonal allergies! Colostomy or

  4. Differences (Educative/Clinical) between NP & PA

    tanthalas replied to jstuben's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    (From page 24) That's quite the bold

  5. Shared Leadership/Songs for a nurses retreat

    tanthalas replied to fairness's topic in General Nursing

    Play that song "I Kissed a Girl" - I'm sure it'll go over great!

  6. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    tanthalas replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    That's a good point. Canadians and Americans have so many similarities on a vast number of traits; however, Canadians value their healthcare like no other. Perhaps American and Canadian difference...

  7. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    tanthalas replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I apologize - perhaps abuse isn't the proper term. I should've used 'mis-use." NursStudent1980 has a perfect example. Our health care system is far from perfect. We have long waiting times,...

  8. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    tanthalas replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    It is as constant as the sky is blue that there will ALWAYS be leechers abusing a universal health care plan. This debate will rage on similar to the euthanasia or the abortion topics because it...

  9. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    tanthalas replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Indeed. It can be quite manifested in manipulated ways as

  10. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    tanthalas replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Please consider how the press obtained the information and consider who 'influences' what should be published. The Globe and Mail isn't the most trusted newspaper up here in Canada,

  11. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    tanthalas replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    In response to Treedoc: http://www.liberty-page.com/about/main.html Now, read some reliable sources: Mitre, J.C. (2006). Nursing in Paris: The perspective of an American nurse. Journal of Emergency...

  12. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    tanthalas replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    These countries have universal health care (listed from #1-11 in the 2007 United Nations Human Development Index): Iceland, Norway, Australia, Canada, Ireland, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan,...

  13. Dissertation/Thesis

    tanthalas replied to daisy_222's topic in General Nursing

    I just wrote a literature review on the subcutlure of healthcare: nurse-physician relationship. Pretty interesting if you're up for

  14. what do nurses hate about doctors?

    tanthalas replied to futureMD's topic in General Nursing

    The bottom line is this: treat nurses/PT/RT/CNA/LPN/Patients/patient family/etc the same way you'd like to be treated. The golden rule is the golden rule for a

  15. stuff to buy for nursing school?

    tanthalas replied to risly438's topic in Men in Nursing

    If you have access to http://www.nursingconsult.com, you don't need to buy a lot of texts. Don't forget to buy your "how to talk to women: volume 1-10" series though.... haha

  16. Dilaudid and Psych patient

    tanthalas replied to tampaflrn6's topic in General Nursing

    Looks like you got a toughy one, tampa! Sorry I can't be of any assistance, but this is quite the learning experience for us all. And for that, I thank

  17. What was your gpa when you got accepted to an RN or LPN program?

    tanthalas replied to RNsoon!'s topic in General Nursing

    3.2. C's and D's get degrees,

  18. NPs in the UK?

    tanthalas posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    In school we're learning about the global shortage of physicians and nurses. We were told that NPs have all but replaced the majority of family physicians in the United Kingdom. Is this true? Can...

  19. Things that gross me out....

    tanthalas replied to 2shihtzus's topic in General Nursing

    Things that gross me out? Hmm, probably the band Nickelback. Seriously though, probably the smell of c-diff. Oh

  20. Salary comparisons?

    tanthalas posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've been Googling the last hour or so but I haven't found the answer to this question: How much do the following health professions make when compared to RNs? Physiotherapy Respiratory Therapists...

  21. Happy story for you all.

    tanthalas posted a topic in General Nursing

    Back in January '07, I was doing my first clinical rotation on a surgical ward. One of my first patient's was a person was in for a hip replacement. Nevertheless, as a fresh, young, naive student, I...

  22. Happy story for you all.

    tanthalas replied to tanthalas's topic in General Nursing

    Absolutely it made my day, and quite possibly is the major highlight of my brief career. :) I just kinda gawked at her when she said all that nice stuff because I've never had someone do something...

  23. Thank you....all of you

    tanthalas replied to southlandshari's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks!

  24. unfriendly doctors

    tanthalas replied to cupcake25's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    That's the way it should

  25. What if men dominated the Nursing profession?

    tanthalas replied to **All Heart RN**'s topic in General Nursing

    If men dominated nursing, Betty Boop would not exist. Instead we'd have a Fire-breathing dragon with the word "EXTREME" written on its