HandsOffMySteth

HandsOffMySteth

Quit my job to pursue my passion in nursing.

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  1. My Experience as an Non-political White Male in Nursing / NP School

    HandsOffMySteth replied to guest1149052's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Keep in mind that these issues will vary greatly depending on where and what school you attend. You cannot say that this is how it is everywhere because that is what you experienced. Don't get me...

  2. No Scott Toilet Paper?

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I think all the TP is in Area

  3. The masks are making life hell!

    HandsOffMySteth replied to heather7781's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hearing loss is a handicap and should be treated as such. Doctors of all people should know this! It is not like you are just refusing to hear them. They need to accommodate your

  4. Will Protests Lead to More COVID Surges?

    HandsOffMySteth replied to adventure_rn's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Wave 2 on the way. Expect to see many police, protesters, and rioters as the first victims. It will be interesting to see if the news covers the spike or if they will ignore it for political...

  5. This is just like flu

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Guest219794's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I am not aware of anyone in this forum who has said "This is just like the flu." I compared the CFR at one point and made a speculation that the rates will be same but that is far from saying CV and...

  6. Kern County ER Docs C-19

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    there are others who have the same opinion in healthcare. The idea should be look at as a whole. And until their ideas are proven wrong, should remain open to consideration. They may be in fact evil...

  7. Kern County ER Docs C-19

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    What is next? six women claiming they were raped by these doctors? Google has been engaging in censorship for a while now. A very dangerous thing to

  8. Kern County ER Docs C-19

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The CDC does the same thing. When there isn't enough raw data they have to make projections. These two are just saying that they believe there are lurking variables in that data that will change the...

  9. Kern County ER Docs C-19

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Professor says herd immunity best

  10. Kern County ER Docs C-19

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I remember one year the mayor of Seattle didn't want to put salt on the roads during a rare icy road condition because he didn't want salt to get into the ocean. He was not the mayor next election. I...

  11. Kern County ER Docs C-19

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Sorry, I was asking if they are polymerase chain reaction based. They can finicky sometimes and give false positives or negatives. There has to be large numbers of tests and to account for a margin of...

  12. Kern County ER Docs C-19

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Those were PCR right? There is a margin of error with

  13. Kern County ER Docs C-19

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    It has been suggested that any opinions different than those of some the the members here are the only qualified ones, and that to say otherwise calls into question whether those who dissent are real...

  14. This is just like flu

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Guest219794's topic in Disaster Preparation

    See the Kern county thread. There are doctors who

  15. Kern County ER Docs C-19

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Yet another doctor claims cases show different

  16. Kern County ER Docs C-19

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    case fatality

  17. Kern County ER Docs C-19

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The doctors were comparing CFR not new cases to seasonal

  18. Kern County ER Docs C-19

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The doctors use their data from local cases to infer the real population CFR. Part of that data set looks at asymptomatic individuals. They have not published a study on this but inferred it from...

  19. Is the Coronavirus beginning the breakdown of our society?

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Almost every country on the planet has it regardless of attempts to control it. So by collectively stupid you mean all

  20. How to properly inject your lungs with Lysol

    HandsOffMySteth replied to eerrmm's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Thank you for having such an objective mind. Biden does this kind of thing all the time and does not get the same response as Trump. So does Pelosi. No one is perfect and sometimes we say silly...

  21. Informed employer I was going to NYC to help with COVID crisis and was threatened to be reported for pt abandonment

    HandsOffMySteth replied to Butterflygrl38's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Hello Linda, We are not allowed to give legal advice per the terms of service. I would recommend seeking an attorney for consult. Here is a little information from on the subject from an attorney's...

  22. There's "no evidence" coronavirus survivors can't be reinfected, WHO says

    HandsOffMySteth replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    This virus has spread to every corner of the world regardless of what government or who was in office in their respective countries (as is the case in a pandemic) and it seems no matter the approach,...

  23. There's "no evidence" coronavirus survivors can't be reinfected, WHO says

    HandsOffMySteth replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    One big issue is the accuracy of testing at this stage although it will get

  24. There's "no evidence" coronavirus survivors can't be reinfected, WHO says

    HandsOffMySteth replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    And there is no evidence COVID recovered patients can be reinfected. To the best of my

  25. Too slow/stop the risk of infection is it better to rotate staff or keep the same staff on.

    HandsOffMySteth replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I guess that depends on your caseload. But you have to find a balance between getting the job done and not going crazy. If you have the resources then rotate them so they can get a break. It's tough...