February 2012
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January 2012
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December 2011
1 post
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Overrides FDA Decision to Make Emergency...
– www.guttmacher.org
Obama, where are you? I assume you have some control over your cabinet members’ decisions!?
October 2011
5 posts
Meanwhile the troupe got a crash course in East Village civics when a “Hot...
– Amazing, from the NY Times article on the new UCB theatre in the East Village:
I have been sitting on this plane since 2am NY time.
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September 2011
5 posts
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Has anybody been watching the debates lately? You’ve got a governor whose state...
– President Barack Obama
Obama says GOP debates ‘not reflective of who we are’ - latimes.com
(via zainyk)
Just bought plane tickets to Berlin. Eastern Bloc, here I come…
August 2011
3 posts
Best bodysurfing ever on Newport Beach!
July 2011
5 posts
The winner last night was definitely Balkan Beatbox!
Screw you NYC, and your stupid west side fireworks.
June 2011
3 posts
98% of people walking down Las Vegas Blvd this morning at 7:30am had been out all night. The other 2% were nurse practitioners.
Nurse Practitioner Legislative Update
A bill that will allow nurse practitioners to sign death certificates just made it through NYS legislature. This is an AMAZING victory for NY NPs and their patients; delays in death certificates being signed cause incredible stress for families, especially when cultural practices require prompt burial.
A piece of federal legislation to pay attention to is S.227 - the Home Health Care Planning...
May 2011
7 posts
My nursing notes.: Ice chips and water. →
nursling:
After looking at the assignment list a few night ago, I realized that I was taking care of a patient who I had admitted a few days ago. He had come in with a massive upper GI bleed. I was literally running around all night trying to keep up with his bleed - we had placed a bunch of new large bore…
This pretty much sums up how I felt about being a floor nurse. And it explains...
Live from New York, It's Anthony Weiner →
On any given night, the Democrat from Queens, New York, can be seen sparring with Republicans on cable TV. Weiner can yell, interrupt and verbally joust with the best of them. On shows, he smiles directly into the camera and, even in a roundtable discussion, looks straight into the lens. He’s also funny and makes for great—if somewhat irreverent—television. In one widely reported appearance on...
April 2011
6 posts
My bagel guy stabbed my pizza guy. Now what am I... →
You think 435 fairly well to-do, mostly white men, should make that decision?
– Anthony Weiner advocating that the decision for what women should be able to do with their bodies should be a decision made between a woman and her doctor, not determined by a committee of congressmen. Video here. (via soupsoup)
This is highly, highly important to the future practice of medicine....
January 2011
3 posts
8 inches of fresh powder on the trails (and 10 in the glades) more than made up for -12F this morning.
December 2010
2 posts
October 2010
2 posts
September 2010
3 posts
July 2010
2 posts
June 2010
1 post