ozoneranger

ozoneranger

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  1. Covid Vaccine

    ozoneranger replied to Nurseybl06's topic in Disaster Preparation

    https://www.CDC.gov/vaccines/acip/meetings/downloads/slides-2020-12/slides-12-19/05-COVID-CLARK.pdf Keep in mind that this is only the first dose and Moderna's vaccine had a higher rate of...

  2. Unvaccinated Boy in Oregon gets Tetanus

    ozoneranger replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    This case was a 6-year-old child who lived on a farm, and whose parents stitched up a forehead gash at home and brought him to the hospital a week later presenting with symptoms of lockjaw. After a...

  3. The flu shot making people sick

    ozoneranger replied to psu_213's topic in Disaster Preparation

    From the CDC: CDC cracks down on communications with reporters - Axios And this: Flu Vaccination & Possible Safety Signal Error processing SSI file Frank DeStefano? He was one of the CDC...

  4. The flu shot making people sick

    ozoneranger replied to psu_213's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Unless you realize that everyone with the flu is given antivirals & antivirals make people

  5. "Houston we have a problem" This just got very real

    ozoneranger replied to Esme12's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Ponder this. The CDC owns a patent on this variant of Ebola, and any other viral variant within 30% of this specific genomic sequence. http://www.google.com/patents/CA2741523A1?cl=en Patent holders...

  6. Was written up ! I am so upset is there any hope to ever be a RN?

    ozoneranger replied to Trekfan's topic in General Nursing

    Blanking out is serious stuff. You could be having TIA's also called mini strokes, it's time to call in the big guns & see a neurologist. You have to take care of you first. Are you driving a...

  7. Favorite Dr or Nurse Name

    ozoneranger replied to sethmctenn's topic in Nursing Humor

    I once worked for a man named Albert Herbert....we called him Bert Bert. Fortunately he was a bit of a clown & took the ribbing

  8. Favorite Dr or Nurse Name

    ozoneranger replied to sethmctenn's topic in Nursing Humor

    I know a man named James James. Whenever he's introduced to someone he says "my mom stutters" implying she stuttered when applying for his birth

  9. Favorite Dr or Nurse Name

    ozoneranger replied to sethmctenn's topic in Nursing Humor

    Along the same line, when I was a kid our cleaning lady's name was Vaseline Love. Who does that to their

  10. Favorite Dr or Nurse Name

    ozoneranger replied to sethmctenn's topic in Nursing Humor

    Dr. Head, neurologist Dr. Harold Bush ob/gyn (Harry Bush) delivered my first child. Dr. Wiener, urologist (snip-snipped my husband after our last child) We used to kid him about his name,...

  11. No interviews, so I want to call hirers to badger for interviews?

    ozoneranger replied to Will Never's topic in General Nursing

    I rather liked the way this fellow handled the situation. Herbert A. Millington Chair - Search Committee 412A Clarkson Hall, Whitson University College Hill, MA 34109 Dear Professor Millington, Thank...

  12. Being forced to work while sick

    ozoneranger replied to phosphorus's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    In one facility where I worked they hired a director to our unit who told us to" take tylenol & come on in." I asked her if tylenol had some magic power I wasn't aware of? Does tylenol actually...

  13. Todays Most annoying pt award goes to....

    ozoneranger replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

    Does any of this look familiar?

  14. Totally Gross! Had to share...

    ozoneranger replied to Bumashes's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'd pay to find the masochistic a-hole who invented the faucet used to clean bed pans in patient rooms. Ours were always similar to shower heads, with really unpredictable water pressure. Getting...

  15. I don't know if I can handle another 3 months of this. Dangerous doc?

    ozoneranger replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    Agrhaaaa........I feel your pain. You came soooo close to getting him out of your hair......and bam.....!! That stinks. We had a similar situation in a clinic a few years ago. This man was explosive....

  16. Totally Gross! Had to share...

    ozoneranger replied to Bumashes's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Sweet Jesus, this brings back memories. The patient who, during a normal conversation, took my hand and smeared a huge bugger on my arm. The patient who decided he wanted to go home...NOW...at 3 am,...

  17. why do doctors order more vitamin d tests than anything?

    ozoneranger replied to PopeJane3rd's topic in General Nursing

    The factors that affect UV radiation exposure and research to date on the amount of sun exposure needed to maintain adequate vitamin D levels make it difficult to provide general guidelines. Most...

  18. Peer Evals

    ozoneranger replied to akrn70's topic in General Nursing

    I worked on a unit where we did peer evaluations. The CNA's were allowed to evaluate the nurses, so...if you got on the bad side of a CNA...they'd all sit down in the conference room with their eval's...

  19. Please help!!! Student looking for a job in Texas

    ozoneranger replied to friendlysmile's topic in General Nursing

    I worked as a ward secretary while I was in school. I went on to work for the same facility after I graduated & already knew how to admit/dc a patient in the computer system, obtain supplies, that...

  20. Iwas fired for failure to provide care how do I answer at interview

    ozoneranger replied to stephensr's topic in General Nursing

    Let me get this straight. She failed to perform a dressing change which was scheduled to be done during her shift. She realized her error....called you & asked you to do what she should have done...

  21. LTC and SNF nurses and CNAs: Have you ever been attacked by a resident/patient?

    ozoneranger replied to MissFlashRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Oh man, Hit, kicked, punched, pinched, grabbed, groped, propositioned, scratched, peed on, poo flung at my head.....you name it. While I was working in an acute in patient rehab, a young man who'd...

  22. Do you go to work when you have fever/cold?

    ozoneranger replied to northmississippi's topic in General Nursing

    If we had a fever, we were told to take 2 tylenol & come on in. (cause tylenol's magic like that). I worked a baylor weekend contract for several years in an acute in patient rehab facility. One...

  23. is rape reportable?

    ozoneranger replied to Holly.G's topic in General Nursing

    The law varies from state to state, special circumstances may apply, depending on the age of the victim or the perp. Your best bet is to consult risk

  24. just need to vent

    ozoneranger replied to newtelenurse's topic in General Nursing

    Amen to

  25. is rape reportable?

    ozoneranger replied to Holly.G's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, but he did. Public drunkenness is a crime, and he was underage to boot. I don't know if law enforcement addressed the issue or not. I just know we were told to keep his confidence from our end of...