BlueJsMomma

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1. Chamberlain University Chicago

   BlueJsMomma replied to Shannon King's topic in School Programs

   I went through there for BSN and loved it

2. Refusing Care of a COVID-19 Patient Due to Inappropriate PPE

   BlueJsMomma replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in COVID

   I work at a huge hospital, one of the cleveland clinic hospitals, no union. I've been saying we need one forever!

3. Refusing Care of a COVID-19 Patient Due to Inappropriate PPE

   BlueJsMomma replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in COVID

   I work for a magnet hospital, def not union.

4. Refusing Care of a COVID-19 Patient Due to Inappropriate PPE

   BlueJsMomma replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in COVID

   Jory where the hell where you doing compressions splashing blood around that you couldn't grab a pair of gloves? If you say battlefield I'll understand, but I've worked ICU and ED my whole career and never went in bare, just saying. I'm not a soldier...

5. Pregnant RN in Covid MICU

   BlueJsMomma posted a topic in COVID

   The 2 other pregnant nurses I work with in ICU have taken personal leaves, as our unit is covid territory. I also float to the ED, but even feel safer there somehow, because I'm not "submerged" or saturated in these patients rooms for 12 hours suffoc...

6. Refusing Care of a COVID-19 Patient Due to Inappropriate PPE

   BlueJsMomma replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in COVID

   Especially being pregnant, if I worked for a facility that would discard me for needing to protect myself or didn't have teammates to cover me like we have all done for one another, they could have my license.

7. Refusing Care of a COVID-19 Patient Due to Inappropriate PPE

   BlueJsMomma replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in COVID

   A 31 year old woman with no known medical history died today, she lived in my neighborhood. Young, healthy, mother. 86% mortality rate in covid patients intubated last I heard. I'm pregnant with a 2 year old at home. I told my manager when there are ...

8. Protecting our families?

   BlueJsMomma replied to Shandler's topic in COVID

   My units are providing scrubs to change into that we leave there. I change my shoes at my trunk, use "purple top" wipes on my badge and vocera clip, cell phone, keys, anything I'm leaving out of the building with. I have goggles and N95 I wear ALL da...

9. Staying away from family?

   BlueJsMomma replied to AceUhSpades's topic in COVID

   I was actually going to ask this same thing. I work in the ED and 3 of our nurses are positive. Only one girl I work with so far has said her kids are staying with her mother until further notice. I don't know if I could do that! What is long enough?...