Helen Crump

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1. Using Your Nursing Credentials to Validate Anti-Vaxxer Theories

   Helen Crump replied to Helen Crump's topic in Disaster Preparation

   There used to be this thing called the Scientific Method. They used to teach it to physicians and nurses- apparently not anymore. Basically, the way it works is that you come up with a hypothesis, and...

2. Using Your Nursing Credentials to Validate Anti-Vaxxer Theories

   Helen Crump replied to Helen Crump's topic in Disaster Preparation

   Yeah, actually we can leave it with the unvaccinated and the unmasked because their actions are what led to the rise and proliferation of the variant in the first

3. Using Your Nursing Credentials to Validate Anti-Vaxxer Theories

   Helen Crump replied to Helen Crump's topic in Disaster Preparation

   Who lumped every single nurse that raises objections into one category? There is a difference between someone who has an objection grounded in thorough, scientific research and an anti-vaxxer. To be...

4. Using Your Nursing Credentials to Validate Anti-Vaxxer Theories

   Helen Crump replied to Helen Crump's topic in Disaster Preparation

   Stop with this. Don't dirty up my discussion with an abortion diversion. It is not the same. Not at

5. Using Your Nursing Credentials to Validate Anti-Vaxxer Theories

   Helen Crump replied to Helen Crump's topic in Disaster Preparation

   The problem is that this is not just a difference of opinion, and it should not be framed as such. This is about segments of the population not just ignoring established science but making up...

6. Using Your Nursing Credentials to Validate Anti-Vaxxer Theories

   Helen Crump replied to Helen Crump's topic in Disaster Preparation

   You were right, right up until the last sentence. I am not "marginalizing" a group of people. There is a contingent of people who are refusing the vaccine and all the "different motivations" come down...

7. Using Your Nursing Credentials to Validate Anti-Vaxxer Theories

   Helen Crump replied to Helen Crump's topic in Disaster Preparation

   This is a valid point. However, I believe the medical community used the information they had at the time to make those recommendations. In this case, we are talking about medical professionals who...

8. Using Your Nursing Credentials to Validate Anti-Vaxxer Theories

   Helen Crump posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

   As nurses we are supposed to understand and follow science. Yet all over the country nurses are using their background to validate crackpot theories about Covid and the vaccine. Should there be...

9. MD was angry I questioned him.

   Helen Crump replied to ella2990's topic in General Nursing

   Who cares why he was mad? Your job is to take care of the patient, not soothe MD egos. You did a fantastic job, keep doing what your doing. Dr. Jerk will get over

10. Got my RN license in CA with 5 felonies and 3 midemeanors

    Helen Crump replied to HellooooooooooMurse's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    So, basically I had to inform the BRN because they are the state but as far as hospitals or employment purposes "the arrest and convictions shall be deemed never to have occurred."

11. Got my RN license in CA with 5 felonies and 3 midemeanors

    Helen Crump replied to HellooooooooooMurse's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Are you going to be able to get a job with that record? I'm

12. Clinical hours

    Helen Crump replied to Helen Crump's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thank you traumaRus and Sha-Sha. Very

13. Clinical hours

    Helen Crump posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    How many hours of clinical are you doing per week? Do you have the option to do clinicals during nontraditional hours like evenings or