Originally I planned to do these after hubby and I both retired. I think nurses could easily write childrens books that explains diseases in ways children will understand. A kindly neighbor nurse in...
I think it may be a very good public teaching moment if the media does it right. She is not a danger to anyone at this time. The public needs to understand that so they panic
MrChicagoRN, I'm asking cuz I'm betting the public panic wins out. It already put one RN in a tent. If they are gonna flip out then I hope we here at AN might contribute to making sure what they do is...
If there is to be a quarantine that is monitored, like they tried with the tent, what would be the best set up...assuming a few folks did turn up with ebola, like the doctor in NY did? Cabins...
Sue Ellen Kovack, 56 Australian Red Cross nurse, Kenema, Sierra Leone At the start of the day, I check my hands for any cuts or scrapes that will bar me from donning PPE. Entering the centre, I must...
Ebola Outbreak | FRONTLINE | PBS awesome documentary and you get to see how they take off the PPE...the doc DOES use bleach ON the GLOVE. Watch for it. A tear jerker too by the way so be aware, it's...
Nice theory but with ebola? I don't want any of them on my hands. I've heard it can take ONE viron to infect a human. So I take off my gloves and touch the gown or mask or booties and get it on my...
The problem is, the right PPE should have meant she couldn't easily touch her face with a glove. BBC News - How not to catch Ebola Are nurses as well protected as
Avigan produced by Japanese firm Toyama Chemical was used on the French nurse. Anyone know how it's made, how fast it can be made and what side effects to worry about? It might be quicker than
I wonder if lack of insurance played any role in not keeping him to test him the first time. Would not be the first time that thought came in to play in an ER for an uninsured