herring_RN ASN, BSN

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    "I think I made a mistake" ... 30 y/o Dies after Attending COVID-19 Party

    herring_RN replied to sirI's topic in Disaster Preparation

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    Do you know anyone who was offended by Eskimo Pie ice cream treats?

    herring_RN replied to A Hit With The Ladies's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Some White people. The gentleman who worked at the Juneau liquor store was used to tourists. He smiled as he said he was an Eskimo selling Eskimo pies. He was Netsilik from Canada. I once was taking...
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    Study: Immunity To Coronavirus May Fade Away Within Weeks

    herring_RN replied to NurseBlaq's topic in Disaster Preparation

    There is much we still don't know. I'm still hoping to continue improving treatment and for a
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    Is it hypocritical to say you're against systemic racism while supporting affirmative action in higher education admissions?

    herring_RN replied to A Hit With The Ladies's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Yes it IS clearly bait! There is no link to the chart. It is NOT from California. It is the opposite of UCLA, the University I know best. First Ward Connerly was a University of California regent and...
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    Is anyone else holy crap concerned?

    herring_RN replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Authors Retract Hydroxychloroquine Study, Citing Concern Over Data … The Lancet paper analyzed data, purported to be from COVID-19 patients in more than 600 hospitals around the world. The data...
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    Now this....the crazy just keeps getting crazier

    herring_RN replied to ladycody's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I don't know that this is pertinent, but though of this reading this
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    SNF Residents Dying of Broken Hearts Due to Visitation Restrictions?

    herring_RN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The assisted living care home, where our step-Mom lived her last year, lets family visit. It is part of a 17 house chain. Each cares for six residents. The woman who runs it is educated as a dentist,...
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    Now this....the crazy just keeps getting crazier

    herring_RN replied to ladycody's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Hospitals will begin sending coronavirus patient information to the Department of Health and Human Services directly, not the Centers for Disease Control, under new instructions from the Trump...
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    What do you think of Seattle encouraging municipal white employees to "undo their whiteness" at segregated training sessions?

    herring_RN replied to A Hit With The Ladies's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    It was a voluntary (non mandatory) class advertised on-line for city employees who "Identify as White"....
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    People with asthma in England fear being harassed and denied services for not being able to wear a mask

    herring_RN replied to A Hit With The Ladies's topic in Disaster Preparation

    American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Recommendations on the use of face masks to reduce COVID-19 transmission As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, and recommendations and requirements...
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    Texas governor to residents: "The safest place for you is at your home" due Covid-19 spike

    herring_RN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    https://duckduckgo.com/?q=herd+immunity+covid-19&t=hp&ia=web PS: If the virus is less virulent and scientists, physicians, nurses, and RTs have learned better ways to treat it we need...
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    Texas governor to residents: "The safest place for you is at your home" due Covid-19 spike

    herring_RN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I cared for the first AIDS patient at my hospital before we or anyone knew what it was. Our physicians and everyone else couldn't understand why he couldn't recover from minor surgery....
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    Will the White House fire Fauci because of his countless missteps on the Coronavirus?

    herring_RN replied to A Hit With The Ladies's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    The first disease Dr. Fauci discovered a cure for was vasculitis—an inflammation of the blood cells that often occurs when the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own blood vessels....
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    Texas Hospital making nurses resign or take care of COVID patients

    herring_RN replied to Rex Sanchez's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Contact the Texas Board of nursing for answers. 333 Guadalupe, Suite 3-460 Austin, TX 78701-3944 | P: (512) 305-7400; | F: (512) 305-7401...
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    How coronavirus affects the entire body

    herring_RN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I just had a long telephone conversation with my cousin. She frightened her daughter and college student grandson by complaining about having to wear a mask at work and her favorite store. I answered...
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    Texas governor to residents: "The safest place for you is at your home" due Covid-19 spike

    herring_RN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Immune warriors known as T cells help us fight some viruses, but their importance for battling SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has been unclear. Now, two studies reveal infected people...
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    Why haven't hospital systems in hard-hit areas reached out to state BONs to find out if there are former ICU or other high-demand specialty nurses?

    herring_RN replied to A Hit With The Ladies's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Why haven't people followed the recommendation that people wear cloth face coverings in public settings and when around people who don’t live in your household? Couldn't that have prevented people...
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    "I think I made a mistake" ... 30 y/o Dies after Attending COVID-19 Party

    herring_RN replied to sirI's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Almost certainly a tragic avoidable
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    What do you think of dictators worldwide using Coronavirus lockdowns as an excuse to consolidate power?

    herring_RN replied to A Hit With The Ladies's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    My much-shortened summary of some of Dr. Fauci’s accomplishments from the article “How Anthony Fauci Became America’s Doctor: An infectious-disease expert’s long crusade against some of...
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    Why haven't hospital systems in hard-hit areas reached out to state BONs to find out if there are former ICU or other high-demand specialty nurses?

    herring_RN replied to A Hit With The Ladies's topic in Disaster Preparation

    https://covid19.ca.gov/healthcorps/ Governor Newsom Announced California Health Corps, a Major Initiative to Expand Health Care Workforce to Fight COVID-19 on Mar 30, 2020...
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    How coronavirus affects the entire body

    herring_RN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Comparing COVID-19 with the flu: More differences than similarities Eduardo Sanchez, M.D., M.P.H., Chief, Center for Health Metrics and Evaluation Many have compared seasonal influenza (the flu) with...
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    CoVID-19 Health Worker Victim Compensation Fund

    herring_RN replied to larrybear's topic in Disaster Preparation

    National Nurses Organizing Committee Wins Workers Compensation Presumptive Eligibility for Illinois Nurses and Other Essential Workers Who Contract COVID-19 National Nurses Organizing...
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    CoVID-19 Health Worker Victim Compensation Fund

    herring_RN replied to larrybear's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I will! Here is your link clickable:
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    Nursing Is No Longer Worth It

    herring_RN replied to AnonymousSuper's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Deborah Burger R.N. president of the National Nurses Union NNU-California Nurses Association knows NURSING IS WORTH IT! She is a working nurse. In this interview she talks about the crisis in the...
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    Covid is Airborne- Surprised? Nope....

    herring_RN replied to MeganMN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Your Mask Cuts Own Risk by 65 Percent A range of new research on face coverings shows that the risk of infection to the wearer is decreased by 65 percent, said Dean Blumberg, chief of pediatric...