RUMMYisFROSTED
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Thu Nov-03-05 06:50 PM
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| 22. The first 100-200 want ads in my area are for RN's. |
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Overworked and underappreciated.
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| -US leads way in medical errors: study |
leftchick |
Nov-03-05 10:06 AM |
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Its a broad range of types of err, but that is pretty scary. |
HereSince1628 |
Nov-03-05 10:12 AM |
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I'm facing "elective" surgery this week and I'm just so apprehensive. |
Radio_Lady |
Nov-06-05 05:26 PM |
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We're number ONE! |
skooooo |
Nov-03-05 10:15 AM |
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Thank you Supply Side Jesus! |
underpants |
Nov-03-05 10:31 AM |
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This is not being picky, but I keep seeing HUGH for HUGE! |
Radio_Lady |
Nov-06-05 05:29 PM |
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Profits before patient care. What else could be expected? nt |
bemildred |
Nov-03-05 10:23 AM |
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What do you call the guy who finished last in his class in medical school? |
underpants |
Nov-03-05 10:27 AM |
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What do you call the guy who finished last in the Olympic marathon? |
Psephos |
Nov-03-05 03:37 PM |
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Nurses' high patient loads guarantee that people will die. |
Metta |
Nov-03-05 12:09 PM |
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I am a nurse, and I'll confirm that and add |
AnneD |
Nov-03-05 04:39 PM |
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The first 100-200 want ads in my area are for RN's. |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Nov-03-05 06:50 PM |
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I am curious about something. |
lostnfound |
Nov-04-05 06:46 AM |
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Interesting question |
tavalon |
Nov-04-05 08:27 AM |
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Predominantly female and seen as only assisting the docs |
lastliberalintexas |
Nov-04-05 09:16 AM |
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I have always wondered that to... |
AnneD |
Nov-04-05 10:53 AM |
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It's very sad. nt |
lostnfound |
Nov-04-05 08:38 PM |
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It used to be cyclic |
rainbow4321 |
Nov-06-05 04:50 PM |
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Amen! |
knitter4democracy |
Nov-04-05 08:54 AM |
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Sorry to hear things are so hard on you nurses. |
Metta |
Nov-04-05 10:22 AM |
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I've had many a night at work |
tavalon |
Nov-04-05 08:23 AM |
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Certainly immoral. You'd think putting patients in jeopardy is criminal. |
Metta |
Nov-04-05 10:19 AM |
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There is no law |
AnneD |
Nov-04-05 11:15 AM |
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Know what you mean |
AnneD |
Nov-04-05 11:11 AM |
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Me too. And people would come on in the morning making comments |
Ilsa |
Nov-04-05 12:33 PM |
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As do insurance and HMO restrictions on care |
lastliberalintexas |
Nov-04-05 09:09 AM |
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Too true and a sad situation when people's lives are at stake and no one |
Metta |
Nov-04-05 10:16 AM |
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I agree.... |
AnneD |
Nov-04-05 11:28 AM |
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Hospitals and their "a nurse is a nurse is a nurse" attitude |
rainbow4321 |
Nov-06-05 04:37 PM |
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But remember, we need Tort reform! |
Sandpiper |
Nov-03-05 12:10 PM |
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An important question to ask... |
Psephos |
Nov-03-05 12:33 PM |
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Good question |
Gormy Cuss |
Nov-03-05 08:30 PM |
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Good info n/t |
Psephos |
Nov-03-05 11:55 PM |
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It also assumes patients have the same understanding of error. |
knitter4democracy |
Nov-04-05 08:59 AM |
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Full text at Health Affairs journal |
Gormy Cuss |
Nov-04-05 10:07 AM |
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Thanks for the link! |
knitter4democracy |
Nov-04-05 02:41 PM |
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As a "cube rat" (as per another poster) |
Blue in Portland |
Nov-04-05 08:45 AM |
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Finally - a reason to be glad I can't afford insurance. |
Vinca |
Nov-03-05 04:46 PM |
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U.S. Lags Behind Other Nations in Health Care |
Angry Girl |
Nov-03-05 05:20 PM |
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I just found out I have a $2000 individual deductible. |
Lars39 |
Nov-03-05 05:20 PM |
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Don't let it go too long. Are you taking care of it? |
MissMarple |
Nov-03-05 05:20 PM |
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I've got some Levaquin(anti-biotic) to take, |
Lars39 |
Nov-03-05 05:42 PM |
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Yikes!!! |
Angry Girl |
Nov-03-05 05:20 PM |
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Thanks, Angry Girl. |
Lars39 |
Nov-03-05 05:44 PM |
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I don't see how U.S. waiting times can be compared with others |
daleo |
Nov-03-05 05:20 PM |
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note the "elective surgery and specialists" |
DBoon |
Nov-03-05 05:20 PM |
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Good point. |
daleo |
Nov-03-05 05:39 PM |
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discrepancies & errors could be reduced when… |
m0nkeyneck |
Nov-03-05 05:55 PM |
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WP: For Americans, Getting Sick Has Price (pay more, get less than others) |
DeepModem Mom |
Nov-03-05 08:01 PM |
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In your face socialist health care systems! |
Fenris |
Nov-03-05 08:01 PM |
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you can see why here .... |
hadrons |
Nov-03-05 08:01 PM |
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Republinazis hate decent Americans. |
area51 |
Nov-03-05 09:48 PM |
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100 000 Americans may die annually from medical mistakes. eom |
struggle4progress |
Nov-03-05 10:09 PM |
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That number has been questioned. |
knitter4democracy |
Nov-04-05 08:50 AM |
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There's been more than one study: |
struggle4progress |
Nov-04-05 06:03 PM |
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A report came out recently |
AnneD |
Nov-04-05 11:55 AM |
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I saw that, too. |
knitter4democracy |
Nov-04-05 02:44 PM |
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YOU BASTARDS |
burythehatchet |
Nov-04-05 07:37 AM |
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Beat me. n/t |
sfexpat2000 |
Nov-04-05 08:37 AM |
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It happens all the time. |
knitter4democracy |
Nov-04-05 09:02 AM |
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But golly PRIVATIZED HEALTH CARE is so much better, eh? EOM |
Overseas |
Nov-04-05 03:16 PM |
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Yeah, I love waiting for months to see a specialist here in the US |
Conservativesux |
Nov-04-05 07:52 PM |
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Maybe they should survey the nurses... |
vcotts |
Nov-04-05 08:24 PM |
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One step closer to eliminating the overpopulation problem |
twaddler01 |
Nov-04-05 08:43 PM |
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Doctors Say ERs Not Ready for a Disaster |
rainbow4321 |
Nov-06-05 04:42 PM |
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