No one has a problem with that....

Posted By: Barry Watts on 2008-04-25
In Reply to: mention of prayer in reports - E.J.

but is it really necessary to mention it in a medical report? What are they gonna do next, recite the prayer verbatim? Will I have to put my Bible where I keep my Stedman's books and Dorland's?

Complete Discussion Below:

marks the location of current message within thread

Mention of prayer in reports - Ellie
- I do think, if the doctor dictated this - me and my machine
- We are quickly becoming ... - Barry Watts
  - I respectfully disagree. - mtathome
  - But it wasn't in public, Barry (sm) - Give me a break!!!
  - Pls enlighten me. I do not understand your - sm
  - maybe more islamic-like in that - sm
    - You just wanna fight about it. Did you read the post? - There was no anti anything.
  - Bullseye! Right on, right on! - nm - Flibertygibbit
  - I might add... - Barry Watts
- Prayer mention - RR
  - very well put my friend. - nm
- Wow---chill out everyone! OP said nothing against prayer or - Christianity. Just asked if
  - wrong! she views this as a "problem" - sm
    - Bottom line? Religion, of any kind, IS a problem. The world - would be better off without all of it.
    - I took it more as a flag because it's uncommon in dictation.. - Just me
    - Bologna. There wasn't a debate - mt
      - parse my words. if you don't like - sm
        No, manure has nothing to do with knee pain. - mt
  - Why wouldn't she be "allowed"? You type... - justmemt
- I am shocked you would even question. sm - deni
- oh yeah, tolerate everything except what is Christian - sm
  - this is why - me and my machine
  - mention of prayer in reports - E.J.
    - No one has a problem with that.... - Barry Watts
      - Oh, please! The doctor was not citing scripture (sm) - Give me a break!!!
  - How do you know they said a Christian prayer? - Barry Watts
    - Christian prayer - E.J.
      - They meant in OPs post. We don't know what kind - of prayer in OPs post.
  - Exactly. nm - deni
- Agree with you. My gut would say same. But you - have to type it.
- Why is everyone jumping all over her post? - MT
  - They were pretty quick to burn women as witches - back in the days of Salem, too.
  - Very unprofessional IMO to question this. - Tinks
    - We have many Muslim physicians in the US. - Barry Watts
      - I would absolutely be as tolerant in that situation (sm) - Give me a break!!!
      - Someone would probably call the FBI... - MT
    - It was very unprofessional for the dictating physician to include that statement. - Barry Watts
    - No, what is unprofessional is not questioning... - MT
      - Questioning what? - Tinks
        I'm confident - sm
        No one ever said there was anything wrong.. - MT
        It is very simple to understand... - MT
      - That is the whole point - WHY QUESTION IT? - Kati
      - Why would you be unsure about something - see message
        Because it is unusual... - MT
        Ridiculous. It's not a medication or a procedure she's questioning. This is a moral issue. - Tinks
        Oh, brother! It is not a moral issue... - MT
        are you the OP? nm - z
        No, I am not the OP... - MT
  - I type things like this a lot. Staff are always - small message
    - It is being questioned, as I stated, because (sm) - MT
      - We are not here to question something - see message
        We are here to question anything we are... - MT
        She didn't say she was unsure what she - see message
        Well, she can answer that question... - MT
        Do you question - XP
        If it is something out of the ordinary... (sm) - MT
        question, but prayer shouldn't be a problem in dictation. - nm
        I do not think her issue was with prayer... - MT
- What is wrong with prayer, and what rule are you talking about? - why not
  - Have to type it but not appropriate - FLMT
    - Good grief, you are way off the beam....sm - Excuse me?
      - Why don't we all pray... - Barry Watts
    - I am pretty sure that if the patient was not - see message
      - Opinion - FLMT
        So, in accordance with *your* opinion, if you were to......... - Excuse me?
  - Good post! nm - anon
    - whatever was implied - latebloomer
- Type what he says, why question it? - no message
- I'm not sure why you are questioning this. sm - anon
- It's not up to you to decide what goes in report. - Type the dictation.
  - Amen, type exactly what he said... - Cindy M

The messages you are viewing are archived/old.
To view latest messages and participate in discussions, select the boards given in left menu

Other related messages found in our database