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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:04 AM Original message |
I'm leaving nursing. Tonight was the final straw. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well hey, enough's enough right? |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. What am I, your SO? |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Bite Me! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. What's this Padres shit? |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Okay. Okay. I'm sorry. |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Sorry but its been a bad fucking week! |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Holy shit |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. That wont do anything I'm afraid. I'm in CA! Ah-Nold has it in for nurses |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Oh man, that's horrible.. |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
6. I'v seen that before |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Hey |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Nope |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
8. Hi, maveric, boy do I ever hear you! I left the hospital scene in 1991, |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. So sorry to hear it. |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Just look at the shit thats going on with Andy! That should NOT |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I couldn't agree with you more! |
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shesemsmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. I've been in nursing 30 years and this is the worst I've ever seen it. The |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. I worked as a CMT in a nursing home once |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. And Ah-Nold raised the patient to nurse ratio from 5:1 to 6:1. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You still have a better ratio than Missouri has. |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. I hear you. |
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miss_kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. i am sorry to hear of your trouble, maveric |
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all.of.me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. i am sorry |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I did ship repair for 25 years and am a master journeyman. |
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all.of.me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. i wish you good luck in your transition! |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. It's criminal the way health care workers are treated in this country |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Its criminal the way that patients are treatedin this country. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. of course it is |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
27. Good Lord! That's terrible! |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Theres a special place in Hell for Shwartzenegger and Frist. |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
31. Wow. That job totally sucks. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
32. American healthcare is in the toilet |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm so sorry. Nurses are just getting hammered by this system. |
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margaritamama (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
34. Heath care today is something else! |
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hue (571 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
35. So sorry to hear about all this! |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
36. I feel for you |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-05 01:41 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I love the patients. Even the difficult ones. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-05 07:49 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I think I'm a pretty good patient, and the feeling is reciprocated. |
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coffeenap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
37. Folks on GD are starting a campaign for a march on DC for |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-05 05:21 AM Response to Original message |
39. No kidding |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-05 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
40. As one who's been on the receiving end of care, let me just say |
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