[NPInfo] Reply to Carla and others Names and other names

[David Mittman]

Shelby: Thanks for the appreciation of my pain.
ALL WE CAN DO IS MODEL A NEW WAY. People will see. It takes time and you
don't know how effective you already have been. I am sure the universe
does!! If we keep putting it out there, it will come back to us.
LET'S KEEP PUTTING IT OUT THERE.
Dave


 On 9/4/07 10:10 PM, "Shelby Havens" <shelbyhavens at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Dave:
> 
> I feel your pain, concerning the term "assistant". Please keep in mind that
> title "nurse" often means "handmaiden" to the general public. When I
> enrolled in nursing school, I was motivated by the desire to take care of
> patients. I was never, ever motivated to be any MD's handmaiden. My primary
> professional relationship is with my patients, and not with physicians. I
> never wanted to be anybody's sidekick or assistant. But physicians rule the
> medical profession. What can I do about that? Not much.
> 
> Peace,
> 
> Shelby Havens, ARNP
> 
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