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1. Are You Scared To Sars £¿

   ainitfunny replied to a-rose's topic in General Nursing

   I think this is one disease that will be suppressed quickly. WHY?? BECAUSE THE PEOPLE WHO RUN THE WORLD AND HAVE ALL THE POWER AND MONEY ARE PERSONALLY ENDANGERED!! THERE ARE VERY FEW VERY YOUNG PEOPLE WITH POWER AND MONEY. MOST OF THESE VIP'S FAL...

2. Are You Scared To Sars £¿

   ainitfunny replied to a-rose's topic in General Nursing

   If you aren't frightened of SARS you either are misinformed about it or not informed at all. The fatality rate is NOT 5% it is 15% for young healthy people and progresses to 43% as you approach 60, after 60 yrs old you have a 55% chance of dying if y...

3. SARS in Toronto!

   ainitfunny replied to TX Guy's topic in General Nursing

   please do not get mad at me for saying this. i do know that 99% of you already know this but there may be just one person who does not know who could be saved from making a mistake. if you are given access to two types of n-95 masks, never, never ...

4. SARS in Toronto!

   ainitfunny replied to TX Guy's topic in General Nursing

   please do not get mad at me for saying this. i do know that 99% of you already know this but there may be just one person who does not know who could be saved from making a mistake. if you are given access to two types of n-95 masks, never, never ...

5. WHO and SARS 4/15

   ainitfunny replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

   HEY FOLKS THE AUSTRALIANS HAVE LOCKED THEIR HOSPITAL DOORS TO PERSONS FROM SARS AFFECTED NATIONS UNLESS IT IS AN EMERGENCY, AND AS OF TODAY THAT MEANS AMERICAN TOURISTS!!!!! Aussies Close Hosp to Sars exposed http://www.themercury.news.com.au/common/...

6. WHO and SARS 4/15

   ainitfunny replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

   I was told last week by the emergency room doctors in one of our city's two largest hospitals that "we're too damned busy to triage for SARS" "we get a couple of respiratory patients every 10 to 20 minutes, there's no way we could be doing all that"...

7. SARS in Toronto!

   ainitfunny replied to TX Guy's topic in General Nursing

   AS OF TODAY THE UNITED STATES WAS ADDED TO THE LIST OF W.H.O. ON THE LIST OF SARS "AFFECTED COUNTRIES" MENTIONED IN THEIR "TRAVEL ADVISORY" Affected Areas - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) 16 April 2003 Country/ Area Canada Toronto Singa...

8. SARS in Toronto!

   ainitfunny replied to TX Guy's topic in General Nursing

   Are we really being told what we need to know or what others want released to manage public perception? FAIR USE FOR DISCUSSION PURPOSES: Unmasking A Crisis As SARS rages in China, some cadres are more intent on saving face than saving lives. TIME i...

9. SARS in Toronto!

   ainitfunny replied to TX Guy's topic in General Nursing

   fergus51, your arguement is just as valid against paying to much attention to an outbreak of 3000 CASES OF SMALLPOX.

10. SARS in Toronto!

    ainitfunny replied to TX Guy's topic in General Nursing

    I think before we use flu death statistics to minimize the apparant seriousness of SARS we should take note of the fact that SARS HAS A FATALITY RATE 400 TIMES GREATER THAN FLU. And remember CDC has said it is "as contagious as smallpox". I don't se...

11. SARS in Toronto!

    ainitfunny replied to TX Guy's topic in General Nursing

    Read for yourself, I will not "editorialize". http://www.newsday.com/news/health/ny-hssars0402,0,866773.story?coll=ny-health-headlines

12. Sars

    ainitfunny replied to Wuiteroz's topic in General Nursing

    The CDC has apparantly turned off the information faucet regarding the number of SARS CASES AND IN WHICH STATE THEY ARE LOCATED. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/sars/ IF YOU LOOK AT THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE PAGE YOU WILL SEE A LINK TO U.S. CASES THAT YOU U...

13. CNA Before LPN and then RN

    ainitfunny replied to GraceyB's topic in General Nursing

    For what it's worth here is my experience. My daughter was struggling to make it with two little children and a minimum wage job. She had good plans but the low wage made doing anything but just surviving impossible. I convinced her to try to get ...

14. Sars

    ainitfunny replied to Wuiteroz's topic in General Nursing

    Just be careful if you are or could be pregnant, because as I posted on another thread, there is a link to an article that states the doctors treating female patients warn them not to get pregnant for 6 months if they are treated with Ribavarin This ...

15. SARS in Toronto!

    ainitfunny replied to TX Guy's topic in General Nursing

    This might be something to consider if you are pregnant. Women risk deformed babies from SARS TREATMENT! quote: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The South China Morning Post reported on Sunday that Hon...