Sherrie Smith

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1. Mask refusal

   Sherrie Smith replied to Sherrie Smith's topic in COVID

   Mywords1 - It's easy for you to preach ethics behind the safety of your desk during the deadliest health crisis of our lifetimes. Thank you to fellow nurses for the discussion and support.

2. Mask refusal

   Sherrie Smith replied to Sherrie Smith's topic in COVID

   I also feel the Department of Health has a responsibility to educate citizens during this public health crisis how imperative it is that we all wear masks. The message needs to be clear and consistent.

3. Mask refusal

   Sherrie Smith replied to Sherrie Smith's topic in COVID

   This particular client seemed to enjoy seeing my frustration at his refusal to wear a mask. He came for a routine vaccination. I would like to be able to say, "You may return on another day when you feel up to wearing a mask for the few minutes that ...

4. Mask refusal

   Sherrie Smith posted a topic in COVID

   At Virginia Department of Health, RN's are being told that we must serve clients who refuse to wear masks. Ironically, it is VDH that is supposed to be enforcing the mask requirement in public buildings in Virginia. How is this ethical or even legal?