wtbcrna MSN, DNP, CRNA

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    Growing Up Unvaccinated

    wtbcrna replied to wtbcrna's topic in Disaster Preparation

    MISCONCEPTION #1 - Diseases had already begun to disappear before vaccines were introduced, because of better hygiene and sanitation. Statements like this are very common in anti-vaccine literature,...
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    Global child vaccination needs a data boost

    wtbcrna posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    "Vaccinating the world's children saves millions of lives, but the system of monitoring such efforts needs a revamp, says Seth Berkley of the GAVI Alliance HOW many vaccines do you think it takes to...
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    Fired for refusing??

    wtbcrna replied to Indyrn00's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Vaccine Conspiracy Theorists More Likely To See Conspiracy Everywhere -
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    CRNA/FNP/PA

    wtbcrna replied to NinaAnder1225's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    It is against the rules on allnurses to answer that question, but I think this link will work for you. American Sleep Apnea Association | Sleep Apnea and Same-day
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    Fired for refusing??

    wtbcrna replied to Indyrn00's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Actually, historically the academics are the first ones to be imprisoned and/or killed during authoritarian governments d/t their questioning of government policies and practices. Educated persons...
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    CRNA/FNP/PA

    wtbcrna replied to NinaAnder1225's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    CRNAs consistently have the highest job satisfaction of any healthcare job. CRNAs can and do work independently all over the US. There is always high demand for experienced CRNAs. You can goto the...
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    Mandatory Flu Shot

    wtbcrna replied to jordan1230's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I actually disagree. We are taught in anesthesia that one of top reasons patients choose not to sue is based on your rapport with them. I think your degree in psychology will serve you
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    DNP seems like a waste...

    wtbcrna replied to IcySageNurse's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    First, I think you mean MD/DO, but since they have the same scope of practice it is easier to just refer to them as physicians. Scope of practice of NPs is highly dependent on the state you work in...
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    Mandatory Flu Shot

    wtbcrna replied to jordan1230's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Good for you that sounds like a great start to a nursing career. I think psychology will be a great asset in all aspects of nursing, teaching, and/or administration that you will chose in the future....
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    Mandatory Flu Shot

    wtbcrna replied to jordan1230's topic in Disaster Preparation

    A surgical mask is to protect the patient from you and is only minimally effective if worn correctly. It is a poor replacement for the flu vaccine and there is not a reason for an other wise healthy...
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    Fired for refusing??

    wtbcrna replied to Indyrn00's topic in Disaster Preparation

    And I will be happy to refute all of them again and again and again like I always do on here. You could just skip that and go to thread about Paul Offit interview where he refutes all these myths at...
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    Mandatory Flu Shot

    wtbcrna replied to jordan1230's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Jordan1230 What is your educational/work background, because it seems your only purpose on this board has been to try refute the importance of flu
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    Mandatory Flu Shot

    wtbcrna replied to jordan1230's topic in Disaster Preparation

    That is initial estimates based on facts which are consistent with 50-80+% historical findings. I think most logical people if told they had a 50-80% chance of not getting the flu and even greater...
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    Fired for refusing??

    wtbcrna replied to Indyrn00's topic in Disaster Preparation

    And the conclusions of the article again was what? And the drop in mortality rates was not important to you? The Cochrane study which I have addressed on another thread wants large RCTs to come to...
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    Mandatory Flu Shot

    wtbcrna replied to jordan1230's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Jordan1230 What is your educational/work background, because it seems your only purpose on this board has been to try refute the importance of flu
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    Mandatory Flu Shot

    wtbcrna replied to jordan1230's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The CDC does most of the systematic literature reviews but that does not mean they control the research. The CDC are the easiest one stop place to find relevant literature on influenza. You can easily...
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    Mandatory Flu Shot

    wtbcrna replied to jordan1230's topic in Disaster Preparation

    It is expected to be around 70-80% for healthy adults this year, so how is that moderately effective. Did you know it takes 90+% of the population to be vaccinated to stop measles
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    Mandatory Flu Shot

    wtbcrna replied to jordan1230's topic in Disaster Preparation

    For someone that wants a 100% effective vaccine and 100% no side-effects then I would think this statement wouldn't even be worth you considering or is it just because it has the potential to support...
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    Mandatory Flu Shot

    wtbcrna replied to jordan1230's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Yes a lack of understanding, and I stated everything correctly. ]"Surgical masks are not designed or certified to prevent the inhalation of small airborne contaminants. These particles are not visible...
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    Fired for refusing??

    wtbcrna replied to Indyrn00's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Didn't read the study again did you? Effect of Influenza Vaccination of Health Care Personnel on Morbidity and Mortality among Patients: Systematic Review and Grading of Evidence "Conclusions. The...
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    Fired for refusing??

    wtbcrna replied to Indyrn00's topic in Disaster Preparation

    It is funny the animal that falls behind/gets separated from the herd is usually the one that dies in the wild, and the people that don't vaccinate because they don't believe in herd immunity are the...
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    Fired for refusing??

    wtbcrna replied to Indyrn00's topic in Disaster Preparation

    1. Who says that we haven't reviewed both sides, but when the peer-reviewed scientific evidence is overwhelming in the favor of pro-vaccinaniton then it is time to deal with it, suck it up, and get...
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    Fired for refusing??

    wtbcrna replied to Indyrn00's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I am not sure where you came up with that, but it is absolutely not true and is not supported by any medical society, nursing society, CDC, or WHO. That is exactly what those influenza effectiveness...
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    Fired for refusing??

    wtbcrna replied to Indyrn00's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Yes, it is sad tragedy that the continued use of this substance has not been banned…We should act now and send out a letter to Jenny McCarthy asking her support in banning this dangerous
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    Fired for refusing??

    wtbcrna replied to Indyrn00's topic in Disaster Preparation

    We get more exposure on a daily basis from our diets and environment to these chemicals than small amount of chemicals found in vaccines, but somehow vaccines are too much