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  1. The Case for Compensation in Kidney Transplants-WSJ

    NDXUFan posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Cash for kidneys will solve the organ shortage, save money spent on dialysis, and then we'll wonder why it took so long Mark J. Perry | January 18, 2014, 3:27 pm Economists Gary Becker and Julio Elias...

  2. The Case for Compensation in Kidney Transplants-WSJ

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Having worked for the government and studied politics for over 30 years, I have never been surprised about how much people love power. We need someone to file a lawsuit against UNOS and these other...

  3. The Case for Compensation in Kidney Transplants-WSJ

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I watched it. No one is forcing the individual to sell the donate a kidney, a firearm is not being placed to their head to donate..... Many people hide behind the poor, when they are unable to...

  4. The Case for Compensation in Kidney Transplants-WSJ

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I would be happy to give someone a liver, because everything else about me is pretty normal, except for my kidneys.

  5. The Case for Compensation in Kidney Transplants-WSJ

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    The compensation does not have to be money, it could be free health insurance, college tuition,

  6. The Case for Compensation in Kidney Transplants-WSJ

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I worked in the welfare building for years and it is the claim that people hide behind when they cannot refute the thesis. They claim to love the poor while living miles away from

  7. The Case for Compensation in Kidney Transplants-WSJ

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    It is amazing that the very same people who do not want you to pay for a kidney transplant are the very same people who will scan your wallet for $250,000 if you need a kidney transplant, claiming...

  8. staff assisted home hemo

    NDXUFan replied to GeauxNursing's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I love that,

  9. staff assisted home hemo

    NDXUFan replied to GeauxNursing's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I do my own sticking on home dialysis, Nocturnal. The only people that I let stick me are the Nursing staff at IU or the IUTech, who has 34 years of sticking experience, she is much better at me at...

  10. Davita Ddialysis Nurse

    NDXUFan replied to mkrw's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    If I were the FA, it would be explained to the techs that they WILL help the Nursing staff or join the unemployment line, pretty simple to

  11. staff assisted home hemo

    NDXUFan replied to GeauxNursing's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I applaud you, GeauxNursing, it is time for the hypocrisy to end. :) Most individuals in the medical field would chose home dialysis for themselves and not In-Center

  12. Everyone Won't Succeed. And That's Okay!

    NDXUFan replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

    As a college grad, you are correct.

  13. No More Overtime!

    NDXUFan replied to Marisette's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    ND: Yes, when I was a police officer, I dealt with many administrators and dingbat managers who were afraid of their own shadow. You would think as cheap as Davita happens to be, they would be...

  14. Abandoned patients

    NDXUFan replied to rubichick's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    And you wonder why dialysis patients feel like they are treated like

  15. Abandoned patients

    NDXUFan replied to rubichick's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    If I was the secretary, there would have been a phone call to all of the media outlets in my major metro area and I would be perfectly capable of making them look like scum. I would be happy to do...

  16. Abandoned patients

    NDXUFan replied to rubichick's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    You are correct, :)

  17. Abandoned patients

    NDXUFan replied to rubichick's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    As a former police officer, good luck with trying to hit someone on dialysis with a trespassing charge. Read this: The Ohio statutes on criminal trespassing say that no person may remain on...

  18. Thirst-Something To Think About

    NDXUFan posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Thirst is a powerful, primitive, primal survival mechanism Thirst simply cannot be resisted - no matter how much the patient tries. The inevitable result ...? Another 4 kg (4 litres) is gained and ......

  19. Thirst-Something To Think About

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    With 6 night/week NHHD, it isn't like that at all ... 1. Imagine dialyzing (but while you sleep) ... for 8-9 hrs out of every 24 hrs As NHHD is for 8-9 hours and not just 4, there more than...

  20. Thirst-Something To Think About

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Yes, 3 times per week is not enough. Indiana University would argue that the bare minimum should be 5 days per week. Based on seven and half years on dialysis, I would have to agree with that...

  21. Starting a new job at Hemodialysis Floor

    NDXUFan replied to mimi201's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Good post, ArtClassRN :) As a Nocturnal Home Dialysis patient, My advice is to treat the patients with respect and ask them what they want, clearly state choices and what the result of that choice...

  22. What should EVERY nurse know about Dialysis

    NDXUFan replied to Twink's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    It is just like the people who cry about slavery, bashing Europeans while using European moral

  23. What should EVERY nurse know about Dialysis

    NDXUFan replied to Twink's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    In every situation on this earth, there are costs and benefits. Clearly, you see the benefits but are unaware of the costs. In the 19th century, housing reformers were appalled by the housing...

  24. Everyone Won't Succeed. And That's Okay!

    NDXUFan replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

    Many high skill blue collar positions earn more in income than a number of college degree

  25. Everyone Won't Succeed. And That's Okay!

    NDXUFan replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

    Yes, you are correct :) Yes, cell phones and other material goods should be