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whistler162

(11,155 posts)
8. Oh no a person talked to another person!
Tue Jun 4, 2013, 11:01 AM
Jun 2013

Did the chaplain talk religion or just <horrors> talk to the patient? Do you know or do you just assume that a chaplain will talk religion!

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Speak with nurses at nursing station, elleng Jun 2013 #1
My first reaction, too. SwissTony Jun 2013 #4
this seems like a hippa violation sigmasix Jun 2013 #2
As a fellow atheist this makes me mad... Locut0s Jun 2013 #3
He needs to say so. Chan790 Jun 2013 #5
Unless you are the person's health care proxy, your comments mean little dr.strangelove Jun 2013 #6
post-sleep thought: possibility she didn't realize until after-the fact, the patient she talked to eShirl Jun 2013 #7
Some religious types are incapable of grasping they may be doing harm TrogL Jun 2013 #12
Oh no a person talked to another person! whistler162 Jun 2013 #8
fuck off eShirl Jun 2013 #10
Are you honestly trying to suggest that the hospital chaplain's motives are not to proselytize? Major Nikon Jun 2013 #14
It's been my experience that they don't. AngryOldDem Jun 2013 #16
Your experience doesn't match the description in the OP Major Nikon Jun 2013 #18
Seems to me that it's the chaplain who is the exception to the rule. AngryOldDem Jun 2013 #24
That's because hospitals routinely run off those who proselytize too much Major Nikon Jun 2013 #25
If the patient doesn't want him/her there, does it really matter what they talked about? madmom Jun 2013 #26
When admitted, did your husband specify Lars39 Jun 2013 #9
Catholic hospital? Myrina Jun 2013 #11
Spam deleted by MIR Team Iknowjackt Jun 2013 #13
Well, don't know what to say to that. Welcome to DU? uppityperson Jun 2013 #21
Best post of the day... a real DUzy ! agracie Jun 2013 #22
Tell the chaplain directly, go to whoever's in charge of her, or tell the nurses she's off limits. AngryOldDem Jun 2013 #15
I've never had a problem getting a chaplain to leave. "Thanks but no thanks" has always worked. MADem Jun 2013 #17
Don't dump this on the nurses. Their job is caregiving, not supervising the Chaplains. Talk to ... Scuba Jun 2013 #19
Tell them that you're going to bill them $10,000 each time the chaplain pesters him. Orrex Jun 2013 #20
Scream in his face, with witnesses, spittle flying Bertha Venation Jun 2013 #23
The patient needs to 840high Jun 2013 #27
Explain how Hercules had his titles of adoration ripped off. RedCloud Jun 2013 #28
Talk to their supervisor u4ic Jun 2013 #29
That's sad. All the military chaplains I knew were great with atheists Recursion Jun 2013 #30
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