ladycody

ladycody BSN, RN

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  1. Tell me I'm being too literal

    ladycody replied to imintrouble's topic in Disaster Preparation

    When you consider: *The expectations: that we expose ourselves and our families on the regular to care for others...many of whom won't even wear a freaking mask to help reduce our exposure...

  2. Covid and Hospitals: How are things now?

    ladycody replied to CrunchRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    We are up... not to where we were in the Spring...but we went from virtually covid free for almost 2 months to seeing it regularly again. I sadly don't think it is just a temporary blip...but am...

  3. Nursing check-in: How are your numbers???

    ladycody posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    If you can take the time...comment with your city/state and which answer you

  4. Nursing check-in: How are your numbers???

    ladycody replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Are there still hot spots out there?? I feel (knock on wood) lucky that we just aren't seeing it

  5. Now this....the crazy just keeps getting crazier

    ladycody posted a topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Trump administration ordered hospitals to bypass CDC with coronavirus

  6. Is anyone else holy crap concerned?

    ladycody posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    Is anyone at all concerned that the leader of the free world...against all recommendations...is taking hydroxychloroquine as a preventative measure...despite having high cholesterol? Or that a...

  7. Is anyone else holy crap concerned?

    ladycody replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Maybe...but the font looked pretty small...was just the colored bars that were ginormous. Go

  8. Is anyone else holy crap concerned?

    ladycody replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Yes....yes it is... ? ...and anyone that can watch this and NOT think there is cause for concern has cognitive

  9. Is anyone else holy crap concerned?

    ladycody replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    These are YOUR words...now...in August. Trump announced his personal off label use and sang this meds praises from the rooftops in mid May. I put this side by side with his refusal to wear a mask...

  10. Is anyone else holy crap concerned?

    ladycody replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Enough's been said here and since I'm not a provider this discourse apparently has no merit

  11. Massive Shortage of ICU Trained Nurses During COVID-19 Pandemic: The Need for Cross Training

    ladycody replied to simba and mufasa's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Just gonna throw out that not everyone wants to do the care being discussed....and just because the program for licensing requires clinicals doesn't mean that bedside pt care can be mandated to one...

  12. Is anyone else holy crap concerned?

    ladycody replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Ooooh. Ouch....rofl. My point exactly. It's still available for "off label" use (which I'm well aware of...thanks)....so there's really no problem....RIGHT? Which means it's on the providers to...

  13. Is anyone else holy crap concerned?

    ladycody replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Just to be clear...the topic here is not hydrochloroquinine (and if you're going to rant about a medication...get the med right). The topic was that a man who appears to have narcissistic personality...

  14. Is anyone else holy crap concerned?

    ladycody replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    OK...I can't leave it alone. The interview with Wallace was HORRIFYING. It's basic math....and this whole thing is absolutely surreal. Our patients are well and truly screwed on a national level if...

  15. Is anyone else holy crap concerned?

    ladycody replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    That interview with Wallace?.... stick a fork in me...I'm

  16. What is your minimum base pay on Covid-19 unit???

    ladycody replied to NewRN'16's topic in Disaster Preparation

    That wage is insane...covid orno-covid. Don't know where you are but if that's the norm...I'm

  17. Working on a Covid unit- should I see family?

    ladycody replied to scrubs521's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I visit my folks outside... and social distance. When I have to go into their home to help with something I wear a mask and basically have a Clorox wipe in each hand until I leave. Anything that I...

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

    ladycody replied to sirI's topic in Disaster Preparation

    He really hasn't...which is maybe why Trump is now distancing himself from the criticisms....ya think? The smear campaign that aimed to discredit Fauci via misrepresented reality has likely been...

  19. Nursing check-in: How are your numbers???

    ladycody replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    We've had a few of those negatives turned positives over the last few weeks as well...but have thankfully managed to escape a fiasco with regard to spread ....well...one little fiasco...but we are not...

  20. How bad will it get in the fall/Winter time?

    ladycody replied to NewRN'16's topic in Disaster Preparation

    That's exactly what is done during flu season in LTC and prisons....start with those at the highest risk....and is how I would expect a new vaccine to be distributed. Having said that... effectiveness...

  21. Nursing check-in: How are your numbers???

    ladycody replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Am sorry. ? Please remember to practice some self care...it's going to be really

  22. Is anyone else holy crap concerned?

    ladycody replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Oh wait ..and are we also not concerned that his adminstration has now ordered that Covid data statistics no longer be reported to the CDC and instead go to HHS? No? K... I personally think it's...

  23. Is anyone else holy crap concerned?

    ladycody replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    2 things:. 1) Henry Ford Health System has acknowledged limitations with their study 2) my issue was never the med but the audacity of someone pushing for it without any consideration for science,...

  24. Texas governor to residents: "The safest place for you is at your home" due Covid-19 spike

    ladycody replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I'm with ya and I'm pretty sure I just learned how to block a user...so hopefully that will help me stop responding to nonsense

  25. Texas governor to residents: "The safest place for you is at your home" due Covid-19 spike

    ladycody replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I think you also don't know how the virus or surges work. Let's look at the number of deaths in Texas 3 weeks from