malamud69 BSN, RN

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    U.S. surpassed 2 million persons Covid positive; 113,000 deaths --deaths will nearly double to 200,000 by September

    malamud69 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    TMB...Once again I must applaud your zest… But it reminds me of an old adage : “ If you could reason with reli...ous people there would be no reli...ous
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    Where do you stand on opening things up during the Pandemic?

    malamud69 replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Point is that the flu argument/nonsense is the apples to oranges comparison a vociferous minority loves to tout...Why not use the “Chewbacca is a wookey “ defense or a select read from Dr....
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    Judy Mikovitz, Ph D and Anthony Fauci, MD

    malamud69 replied to Kooky Korky's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Sadly, the ‘human’ simian still has no grasp/understanding concerning the use of the frontal lobe. It would in fact, be easier to ride a stegosaurus across an unleavened earth that was all of 3000...
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    Where do you stand on opening things up during the Pandemic?

    malamud69 replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in Disaster Preparation

    SARS-CoV-2 is NOT the FLU Is this truth incomprehensible? This thread once again compels the invocation of Hitchens... ”That which can be proclaimed without evidence can be dismissed without...
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    Is anyone else holy crap concerned?

    malamud69 replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    “One of the saddest lessons of history is this: if we’ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. We are no longer interested in finding out the truth. The...
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    Facial coverings effective?

    malamud69 replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    This! Thank
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    Want some more fun? Here's another conspiracy theory.

    malamud69 replied to Kitiger's topic in Disaster Preparation

    “That which can be proclaimed without evidence can be dismissed without evidence
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    Judy Mikovitz, Ph D and Anthony Fauci, MD

    malamud69 replied to Kooky Korky's topic in Disaster Preparation

    “That which can be proclaimed without evidence can be dismissed without evidence “
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    Is the Coronavirus beginning the breakdown of our society?

    malamud69 replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Look to 80’s British film “Threads” (Nuclear Holocaust) details the fragility of human society/existence. I was just commenting to a close confidant in the ED the other day...if we are falling...
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    Contact after completion of monitoring program?

    malamud69 replied to RK08's topic in Nurses Recovery

    In my case they keep records for a certain number of years then those records are destroyed -that is essentially all I was told in the two or three sentence letter of completion… CONGRATS! And it...
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    Contact after completion of monitoring program?

    malamud69 replied to RK08's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Never ever ...not once Got a random letter of completion from somebody in the program I never had any interaction with ever for the entire four years I was involved… My “case manager/director of...
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    What is it like in your hospital right now?

    malamud69 replied to FloatFNP-C's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Update: Major city hospital/trauma center-close to NYC Hospital/corporation attempted to make people reuse PPE-Union fought back-policy immediately discontinued. “Hazard pay“ initiated by...
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    Do you think some states are testing people less to keep various workforces (including nurses) intact?

    malamud69 replied to A Hit With The Ladies's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Hmmm...while I agree with the statement concerning antibody testing, and that we will see a staggering number of people that have already been exposed I am not so sure I believe with the “aren’t...
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    Fed up!!

    malamud69 replied to Siciliyisbest's topic in Nurses Recovery

    To the OP They are rabbit holes, you are in the twilight zone, and unfortunately you’re caught up in a money making machine regardless of COVID-19, regardless of reality/ logic/any semblance of...
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    When does it end? I mean really end?

    malamud69 replied to catsmeow1972's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Yes… Same feeling here… Mine “Ended” mid January. Non-work related, savings decimated… And now as soon as that is completed I am dealing with C 19… The cushion would’ve been nice to take...
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    Applying for Jobs During COVID 19

    malamud69 replied to AlmostThere19's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I an supposed to start a job in May Hired before all of this became so intense several months ago-HR Stated the only major change so far will be that orientation will be “virtual“ it seems to me...
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    What is it like in your hospital right now?

    malamud69 replied to FloatFNP-C's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I agree “this is not a problem I expected to have” we are very close to NYC and all the extra/per diem shifts were just cancelled. Census low w/ daily shifts cancelled -daily updates/check-ins as...
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    Non-compliance with Social Distancing

    malamud69 replied to CaffeinePOQ4HPRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I feel the same way you do… I am in the north east let’s just say… And my state has recently put a stay at home order in place etc... I can say this: basically nobody is paying attention to that...
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    What is it like in your hospital right now?

    malamud69 replied to FloatFNP-C's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Similar-We are close to NYC: approx 3 hrs-hospital on lockdown… No visitors… Keeping away all the people that call in the ambulance for a broken finger nail etc. etc. etc.… Seems like people are...
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    Afraid of dying

    malamud69 replied to haveyourbowelsmoved's topic in Disaster Preparation

    You are not alone! One decision at a time one moment at a time. Breathe-pace yourself-quiet. My current mantra is :”perspective-do the math” You are not
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    AT A LOSS - COVID High Risk Nurse

    malamud69 replied to motherofcats's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I believe we are all entering into a decision by decision moment by moment time. Clarity comes with each step. Unfortunately I believe we are all in the position that there is no absolute right answer...
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    COVID-19 and Nursing Ethics

    malamud69 replied to Mursing's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I’m Having a similar ethical/moral dilemma. Currently working in the emergency department for the last several years and my hospital is now getting hit by this thing. I am the primary caregiver for...
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    Article about a doctor who went through recovery

    malamud69 replied to Rocknurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Read: "The Sober Truth" by Dodes...says it
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    Vent/rant on Nature of public forums:

    malamud69 replied to hppygr8ful's topic in Nurses Recovery

    My 2 cents...like many of the "non" science/evidence based "non" sense that is shoveled out in most degree programs these days...therapeutic "touch" magical singing...
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    Uds 1 day before completion!

    malamud69 replied to OveritLPN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Congrats on completion! We must all never forget...from inception these "programs" had to do with one thing and one thing only...money...glad you are shut of these miscreants and can move on in...