DeaneB246

DeaneB246 has 31 years experience.

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1. What is it like in your hospital right now?

   DeaneB246 replied to FloatFNP-C's topic in COVID

   Do y’all get to change masks, gloves, gowns as per rec standards or have to wear beyond what’s recommended?

2. RN Disciplined While Waiting On Covid 19 Result

   DeaneB246 replied to INDY RN's topic in COVID

   Twitter is a great place to get one on one contact with a ton of people in all walks of life. Good luck!

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

   DeaneB246 replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in COVID

   We’re not talking about abandonment. That is a different definition.

4. RN Disciplined While Waiting On Covid 19 Result

   DeaneB246 replied to INDY RN's topic in COVID

   Oh I agree wholeheartedly, and am glad y’all have that in place. I meant something now, more immediate, a place nurses can turn to for help with all the unusual topics and questions we are asking right here right now that we, or maybe no one, really ...

5. RN Disciplined While Waiting On Covid 19 Result

   DeaneB246 replied to INDY RN's topic in COVID

   Unions for nurses are certainly not everywhere. I know nurses who got in serious hot water fro trying to bring a union to south La years ago. But that’s not exactly what I had in mind.

6. RN Disciplined While Waiting On Covid 19 Result

   DeaneB246 replied to INDY RN's topic in COVID

   It’s far from fair, it’s nuts. Surely there’s some type of form you can fill out to document all this and your disagreement with it. Maybe nurses need to come up with something like this, forms, legal documents, and Importantly advocates/lawyers on s...

7. Has anyone left nursing job due to COVID19 virus?

   DeaneB246 replied to Tirednurseandmomma14's topic in COVID

   You do what’s best for you, which sounds like step away. Follow your head not your heart right now ? Be well!

8. What is it like in your hospital right now?

   DeaneB246 replied to FloatFNP-C's topic in COVID

   A make shift mask/face protection that can help as a general barrier - easy, quick Need 3-4 items: -a shoe cover (woven poly, looks like ‘paper’, not waterproof/vinyl). Open it with your hands, fit it over your face (horizontally) to just get...

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

   DeaneB246 replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in COVID

   These judgmental and sarcastic comments have me furious, please excuse my vent. I say of course you have a choice. It is YOUR life, your LIFE, and YOUR license. You didn’t join the military where an expectation of dying in the line of duty is the no...