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  1. National Health Insurance

    fiestynurse replied to deermedicine's topic in General Nursing

    It is a single insurance plan administered by a single government agency, at the local, state or federal

  2. PHS or CMS? Benefits? Work Conditions?

    fiestynurse replied to erroridiot's topic in Correctional

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  3. National Health Insurance

    fiestynurse replied to deermedicine's topic in General Nursing

    Here is the website for "Physicians for a National Health Program"

  4. Methadone

    fiestynurse replied to Crawsu's topic in Correctional

    Unless a particular state has legislation requiring jail and/or prisons to dose inmates on methadone or even setting standards for detoxing inmates on methadone, jails and prisons with a few...

  5. National Health Insurance

    fiestynurse replied to deermedicine's topic in General Nursing

    here is a good website that may help you in your research: http://www.healthcareforall.org/ Our current healthcare system is in crisis, so the topic of Universal Health care is not going to go away....

  6. Always sick

    fiestynurse replied to Anna_Aus's topic in General Nursing

    Take her to an ENT specialist. My daughter had numerous "colds" and "ear infections" as a baby and was on numerous antibiotics. Eventually, she developed an allergy to PCN. I took her to an ENT...

  7. Confession is Good for the Soul

    fiestynurse replied to hbscott's topic in General Nursing

    As a woman, I have experienced gender bias on a regular basis. I certainly didn't let it get the best of me. I refused to be a victim or blame others for my struggles. It's time to move

  8. need to vent

    fiestynurse replied to z's playa's topic in General Nursing

    I would have asked to speak to the house Supervisor immediately. This kind of behavior was

  9. Male coworkers harrassing female staff...

    fiestynurse replied to Sgt_Chunk_Spelunker's topic in General Nursing

    Your letter should not be directed at your co-worker. It should be directed to management and should not involve your husband, since he has nothing to do with this. What is your husband going to...

  10. changing gears at 46 to County Jail?

    fiestynurse replied to nurseT's topic in Correctional

    I would not be afraid to negotiate for a higher wage. It sounds like they need someone with your

  11. changing gears at 46 to County Jail?

    fiestynurse replied to nurseT's topic in Correctional

    I would not be afraid to negotiate for a higher wage. It sounds like they need someone with your

  12. Topic: Venting in Private?

    fiestynurse replied to Nursie30's topic in General Nursing

    It really makes me sick when one nurse betrays another nurse. Yes, this nursing board is a public forum, but, there is a reason why we all have user names. The fact that someone would not respect...

  13. IL Supreme Court Rules Only Nurses Can Testify on the Standard of Care for Nurses

    fiestynurse replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I have no anger and resentment towards doctors. Again, you missed the point. I give

  14. IL Supreme Court Rules Only Nurses Can Testify on the Standard of Care for Nurses

    fiestynurse replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Unless the "semantics" themselves are completely off track. You lost me with your discussions on who has the authority over patient care, territorial rights, medical hierarchy, nurses "blindly...

  15. Feds won't warn parents about vaccine

    fiestynurse replied to WyomingRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Part of the problem is that not too many people remember the polio epidemics anymore, often referred to as the "middle-class plague." Most who do are grandparents now, grandparents who back in the...

  16. IL Supreme Court Rules Only Nurses Can Testify on the Standard of Care for Nurses

    fiestynurse replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I have been reluctant to jump in here, because Peeps has gotten this debate so of course. But here it goes. Courts describe the standard of care as follows: Nurses are expected to conduct themselves...

  17. Feds won't warn parents about vaccine

    fiestynurse replied to WyomingRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    A lot of parents are still choosing not to vaccinate their babies. But at what risk? By CHRISTINE GORMAN Tuesday, Apr. 06, 2004 When an Iowa College student returned from a class trip to India last...

  18. Couplets and nurse:patient ratios

    fiestynurse replied to NICU_Nurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

    The new nurse/patient ratio legislature in California states 1:4 mother/baby couples. Moms only is

  19. Cover the Uninsured Week

    fiestynurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    May 10th through the 16th is Cover the Uninsured Week. There are nearly 44 million Americans living without health coverage - including 8.5 million children. In 2002, the number of people without...

  20. Actual Article: "Socialized Health-Care Nightmare"

    fiestynurse replied to kitkat24's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The Miami Herald Apr. 02, 2004 Greeley, Colo., Hospital Suffers Financial Crisis By Tom Hacker, Greeley Tribune Bad debt, charity care and federal reimbursement shortfalls are strangling Colorado...

  21. New Grad Pay in Union Shop really low!

    fiestynurse replied to bluesky's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    You have to look at more than hourly wage. What are the other benefits that are provided and what are the working

  22. What happens when you lose a patient?

    fiestynurse replied to Salus's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Are you asking what happens when a patient dies in surgery? It depends on the type of surgery and the circumstances surrounding the death. Was there gross negligence on the part of the doctors and...

  23. Looking for a Lawyer

    fiestynurse replied to marshalbc77's topic in General Nursing

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  24. Youngest labor patient?

    fiestynurse replied to RNLaborNurse4U's topic in Ob/Gyn

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  25. Feds won't warn parents about vaccine

    fiestynurse replied to WyomingRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Your right - Thimerosol has been out of vaccines for years in the United States, and there's no appreciable decrease in autism. I threw the billion dollar business comment in there to show that they...