EnduringFaith

EnduringFaith

Member

  • Content

    18

  • Visitors

    1,152

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    0

All Content by EnduringFaith

  1. A heartfelt patient's (and future nurse's?) view on healthcare in the US

    EnduringFaith posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    i ask you for a moment of your time...and i thank you ahead of time for it. i have twenty cents to offer here as well...not just as a potential colleague but as a patient with lots of experience after...

  2. A heartfelt patient's (and future nurse's?) view on healthcare in the US

    EnduringFaith replied to EnduringFaith's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Hi Mianders, Actually, I have heard of this. I believe what you are referring to is DRGs (diagnostic related groups). I hope I am on the same page. I receive traditional Medicare and yes, I am...

  3. U.S. Nursing Salary CHANGES?!

    EnduringFaith replied to Future-nurse's topic in General Nursing

    i ask you for a moment of your time... i have two cents to offer here as well...not just as a potential colleague but as a patient with lots of experience after already having had 22 surgeries,...

  4. Is this career right for me? Sharing some thoughts!

    EnduringFaith posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone, I apologized ahead of time if you've been inundated with questions like this and what I am about to share. I have been accepted to a BSN nursing program set to begin this fall. I have...

  5. Burnt out and not even there yet!

    EnduringFaith posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, everyone and thank you for reading this post. I am having a dilemma. I was accepted to a BSN nursing program beginning in Spring 2007. In the meantime, I am having second thoughts about...

  6. Treated badly in ER of hospital I work at!

    EnduringFaith replied to missmolly's topic in General Nursing

    missmolly, so sorry to hear about your adventure! i hope you feel better soon. i am not yet a nurse (trained as an emt-basic some time ago), but a very experienced patient. i know about pain down...

  7. where are the nursing shortages?

    EnduringFaith replied to jenago's topic in General Nursing

    I don't get it either..there are so many nurses here, and if our "shortage" needs to be addressed so badly, why are we going to

  8. Got any funny acronyms at your ER???

    EnduringFaith replied to RNin92's topic in Emergency

    :redlight: I am not sure if this one has made the site yet, but popular in EMS: Raisin Shuffle: The relocation of old farts between departments or hospitals/nursing homes, often for non-emergent...

  9. The future of Nursing and our healthcare system

    EnduringFaith replied to EnduringFaith's topic in Nursing Career

    Hello again, No, I don't have benefits through my employer. I don't work enough hours, and the employer doesn't usually provide enough hours to even get and keep benefits. I am not yet in nursing, but...

  10. The future of Nursing and our healthcare system

    EnduringFaith posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hello, I am trying to ask others out there in the Nursing profession a burning question. I am trying to research the issue, but cannot seem to find information to answer my question. We hear of and...

  11. Question about the future of nursing

    EnduringFaith posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I am new to this site today and I am trying to ask others out there in the Nursing profession a burning question. I am trying to research the issue, but cannot seem to find information to...

  12. Question about the future of nursing

    EnduringFaith replied to EnduringFaith's topic in General Nursing

    hello zacarias! thanks for responding. lol about the ethics class! i took an ethics class already and the instructor was always anticipating my papers--he just loved them. i think ethics is fun. as...

  13. The future of Nursing and our healthcare system

    EnduringFaith replied to EnduringFaith's topic in Nursing Career

    Hi Delight, Thank you for your response and insight into the issue. I have been especially curious as I am also part of the working poor. Access to care has been a nightmare for me. For example, I...