AmyRN303 BSN, RN

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  1. AmyRN303

    The Great 'Scope Debate

    I love my Cardio III. it is, however, a bit heavy on my neck all shift. I have a Classic SE II which I used throughout nursing school and it served me well. I do hear cardiac sound better with the...
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    Best most comfy and durable scrub pants

    I love my Grey's Anatomy, but even the petite are a bit too long in my sneakers. I love Koi pants. Perfect length, color doesn't fade, lots of pockets, drawstring cinch at the ankle just in
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    Ebola Nursing Survey: to Quarantine or Not to Quarantine

    Exactly
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    Disclosing that you cared for a pt??

    If they're mentioning you as pertains to their healthcare, not a problem. They have the right to disclose what they want. If you'd sought them out and mentioned it, that'd be another story, but not a...
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    nursing researc paper

    Exactly.
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    What is your opinion on getting the flu shot?

    John Hopkins even has a rebuttal on their own website. RealFarmacy is
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    Ebola Nursing Survey: to Quarantine or Not to Quarantine

    http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/ebola-virus-outbreak/bioethicist-7-reasons-ebola-quarantine-bad-bad-idea-n234346
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    Ebola- Quarantine/Quasi quarantine Yes or No?

    http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/ebola-virus-outbreak/bioethicist-7-reasons-ebola-quarantine-bad-bad-idea-n234346 I can't share this
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    Support Kaci Hickox

    Ok, but why does this disease have such a high mortality rate? And so far, in this country, let's note that only on person has died from it, while others have fully recovered. We have resources here...
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    What would you say?

    You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him
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    Change of Name.

    I can see where there may be some confusion with the name NP...but as mentioned before, an explanation of the role should clear that up. I am interested in hearing about how you find the term "nurse"...
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    Support Kaci Hickox

    I literally (yes, literally, not figuratively) clapped when I read
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    Help me bring this into the public!

    And that panic is sounding a lot louder than actual science. If I see one more Facebook post from a relative that starts "I heard on the news..." followed by some ridiculous "facts" about Ebola, I'm...
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    Help me bring this into the public!

    Respectfully, touching surfaces isn't "direct
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    Ebola- Quarantine/Quasi quarantine Yes or No?

    And let's not forget we are still without a surgeon general at this point.
  16. In our hospital, all employees are required to comply th the vaccination policy, licensed staff as well as unlicensed personnel. Can one get the flu before vaccination? Absolutely. Do visitors have to...
  17. I believe that suggesting that you "get around" having to have the shot is what may have been the issue...you hint that some providers are (less than ethically) falsifying documentation of...
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    New ICU position, little orientation?

    No orientation at
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    Knitting during class: ok or not?

    Me too. And I'm a prolific
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    Help me bring this into the public!

    Doctors and nurses have been caring for people with Ebola since 1976. They've then been boarding planes, asymptomatic, and traveling home....since 1976. This woman has no symptoms. There is no reason...
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    What's your go to outfit after work?

    Fleece Jammie pants and a t
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    Disclosing that you cared for a pt??

    And that will hopefully give them pause in the
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    Help me bring this into the public!

    And if I read/hear/see another quote (not necessarily here, but in the general discussions I've seen around the internets) that infers she is "selfish"...I'm gonna scream. MSF and the like are some of...
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    No briefs?! Is this an ICU thing?

    On my unit, if a pt comes from home with incontinence briefs, we/the pt can use them, if they're mobile. If the incontinence is a new onset or if the pt is bed bound, no briefs due to increased skin...