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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:33 PM Original message |
What should I do? (Patient rights and religious freedom) |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Creating a Fuss is probably the wrong move to make with the people you entrust with care of your dad |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Awesome. What sort of religious thugs would retaliate against the sick? |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. I doubt it will affect his care if you approach this in |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Maybe it is the churches I grew up in but I have never seen it outside of Catholic Churches. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Oh, I understand that |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. In spite of your misgivings, I would still file a complaint with the hospital and |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Agreed. n/t |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Why would you automatically assume the worst instead of kind intentions? Religious extremists? |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. The priest, after visiting the infirmed.... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. Please tell the staff that your father doesn't want any visits from religious people. I hope my |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. I always ask my patients if they have any religious preferences and strongly respect them |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. I would say let it go, |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I think that is the stance I will take... But it still irks me. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. Since you don't believe in that crap any more than your dad does |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wash off the ashes and casually mention to a nurse that you were surprised to see the ashes |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. Do not let it go. |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. Ask to speak to the patient liaison. |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I am thinking along those lines. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. That is good advice. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 01:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. This is exactly the kind of thing patient liasons are for. |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. contact the local news muckraker |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. I used to work in a hospital where there was a priest |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. What a rude prick... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yeah, if you're going to be a hospital chaplain |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 01:02 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. I like that "At least pretend" |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
18. Just remember it is meaningless nonsense... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. No official complaint, |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
22. I would start with the assumption that there was a well-meaning misunderstanding. Assume good |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 10:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Well-meaning arrogance, maybe. |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. I would complain |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
28. When Ms. Bigmack was hurt... |
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Still Sensible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. I suggest you let it go |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
32. Ask why your father's face was allowed to be so dirty |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
33. In a reasonable and calm manner talk to the administration |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
35. Tell them that he does not want Catholic rites or services. What if he is alert enough to notice? |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
36. If your dad is anything like my dad (RIP) he is laughing inside. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
37. Why would Anglicans under no circumstances celebrate Ash Wednesday? |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 02:35 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Anglicans DO celebrate Ash Wednesday... |
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