CrunchRN ADN, RN

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    Friday February 4, 2022

    CrunchRN replied to Tweety's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Love Ozark. The last several episodes were crazy good and bad LOL! Ruth is my favorite although all of them are
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    Covid and Hospitals: How are things now?

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Thanks for that update subee. It is really interesting to see way the cases are instead of just poorly written ADD style news
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    Covid and Hospitals: How are things now?

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I have no doubt that is a contributing factor JBMom. Inexperienced nurses, 3 ICU patients being too many even for the experienced nurses. Not enough support
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    Covid and Hospitals: How are things now?

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Thanks for the updates. They say our peak should be easing off here, but of course the staffing shortages at the hospitals are critical. If nothing else, I hope this ends up empowering nurses to have...
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    Covid and Hospitals: How are things now?

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Interesting. How does is compare with pre-pandemic flu season loads and diversion or is there absolutely no comparison at
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    COVID 19 Dx

    CrunchRN replied to hppygr8ful's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Hope you and your coworkers are feeling recovered
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    Covid and Hospitals: How are things now?

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    It is a good quote. The point of this particular thread is not really debate, but factual information from nurses working in the hospitals about what things are really
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    Covid and Hospitals: How are things now?

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I hate hearing that Wuzzie. My friends in Seattle that are having critical procedures delayed due to lack of bed/staff availability tells the tale thought
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    COVID 19 Dx

    CrunchRN replied to hppygr8ful's topic in Disaster Preparation

    After last Friday appt. it looks like we will do both eyes at the same time. Enoculation with prosthesis for the glaucoma eye and laser surgery to try to prevent/delay onset of the glaucoma in the...
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    COVID 19 Dx

    CrunchRN replied to hppygr8ful's topic in Disaster Preparation

    She is a
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    COVID 19 Dx

    CrunchRN replied to hppygr8ful's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Happyg, Yea we are. In fact we have another appointment today. He did talk about possible laser surgery, but felt the pressure was too
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    Abuse Accusations

    CrunchRN replied to Jess0418's topic in General Nursing

    It is crazy that they would report
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    COVID 19 Dx

    CrunchRN replied to hppygr8ful's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I am sorry about your loss. So tough. One of our rescues got diagnosed with glaucoma of all things the day after that. Now we are facing removal of one eye with the other to follow most likely in the...
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    COVID 19 Dx

    CrunchRN replied to hppygr8ful's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Hope you have a quick
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    Covid and Hospitals: How are things now?

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Those numbers sure show how much the nursing staff have dealt with Wuzzie.
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    Covid and Hospitals: How are things now?

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I still do that. However, my younger coworkers and some in their 50's like me run to the doctor for every single sniffle. I don't get it. Just
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    Covid and Hospitals: How are things now?

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    A time to avoid the hospital if you can. I do not understand why everyone is rushing to medical centers if they have only exposure or mild symptoms. Such a waste of resources. I sure hope...
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    Legal responsibility to perform CPR?

    CrunchRN replied to smellslikesarah's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like your GF is a very caring CNA. I hope she keeps it
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    Legal responsibility to perform CPR?

    CrunchRN replied to smellslikesarah's topic in General Nursing

    My MIL chose not to be given CPR due to age and health. Perhaps this patient you described also made that
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    Nurses Oppose New CDC Rule Lowering Isolation Time for COVID-Positive Nurses

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

    Glad you are better. I guess everyone is going to get it at some point. So many positives at work
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    Nurses Oppose New CDC Rule Lowering Isolation Time for COVID-Positive Nurses

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

    How bad was it Emergent? Omicron I take
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    Covid and Hospitals: How are things now?

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    My friend in Seattle (my ag-59) got Pancreatitis in November and almost died. They aren't sure if it was caused by undiagnosed diabetes or caused diabetes. They also saw a pancreatic mass on CT. She...
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    Covid and Hospitals: How are things now?

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Thank you for the
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    Covid and Hospitals: How are things now?

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    And now everyone comes back from the holidays. Should be interesting to see what the next few weeks
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    What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    CrunchRN replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    Eeeew!