Thanksforthedonuts MSN, APRN

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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I never asked them to wear a mask. My only request would be for them to wash their hands as their mother taught them. I still see no need for healthy people to wear a mask. Data for asymptomatic (you...
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    When a Covid 19 vaccine becomes available, will it be absolutely mandatory for healthcare staff?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to NewRN'16's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The government isn’t held responsible for any vaccine injury (from my understanding). So that’s out the window. Feel free to look into that cause I don’t have the information readily...
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    When a Covid 19 vaccine becomes available, will it be absolutely mandatory for healthcare staff?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to NewRN'16's topic in Disaster Preparation

    HELL
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Don’t know but the way I’m interpreting the data still doesn’t prove to me the need to wear a mask. I haven’t worn one for over a month. I take my kids out in public. I went on vacation...
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Yes you are correct. But I was playing on
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    WHO agrees with who?
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    While I would have to agree with you, our state medical suppliers did a pretty good job immediately re-routing all PPE to acute care settings first, and as PPE became more available, to other...
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    My uncle works at our local Costco. They gave EVERY employee a box of 100 medical grade surgical masks. Our local HH/hospice just finally got PPE 2 weeks
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I don’t know. ... I assume for a season or two
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    How About this, for people who have already had and recovered from COVID, should They continue to wear a mask in
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    This isn’t a debate, it’s a discussion. Simple as
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    ☺️ I know you where probably referring to some ‘nether regions LOL, I just thought I would share my breastfeeding practices as well!
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Well thankfully we have something in Washington state now called “contact tracing” to identify the exposed persons. And roughly 1,600 DOH employees or US coast guard to enforce it. We also have a...
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I breast feed In public without covering up. There is nothing sexual about it unless the other is mentally
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Is the goal to completely eradicate this virus? Even with a vaccine, I am not hopeful that that will be ever achieved globally. I am seriously just having simple conversation here, not being snarky...
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    But if you have no cough? In my area (Greater Seattle) there are so many precautions in place: There are taped square outside stores for lines to stand 6 feet apart. Only 50 people allow inside a...
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I don't think you're being snarky. I feel we are having a good, stimulating, but respectful conversation. I am teachable. I proposed this questions/statement to learn from my fellow nursing community,...
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Agreed! Recommended but NOT
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Very true, and I am sure there are no studies (and probably won't be very many) regarding this issue. I have a 3 month old and I do not like that he cannot see me face with the mask on. His eyes are...
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I’m not trying to be disrespectful in any way. For those who personally know me, I have the utmost respect for my authority. And am generally quite submissive, however I refuse to blindly follow any...
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Nope! My initial thought was that they would be the worst prepared fast food restaurant. So I was pleasantly
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Totally agree with everything you said. I also refuse to participate in the mask fashion show. The gloves are pointless. I took the Kids to Taco Bell last week, and I was also completely shocked...
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Honestly, I’m just being inquisitive and asking this question of the healthcare providers here that I have grown to admire over the years. Now I see what you say about emitting particles just by...
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Let be honest... the people who most need the masks due to “spitting/spewing” during coughs are the engineer and lawyer type seniors who think they are above us commoners and refuse to wear mask...
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    Facial coverings effective?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Exactly, you said “my masks protects you”. But I don’t spew stuff everywhere, and I don’t have a cough, and I do daily tempt checks. I have already quickly self quarantined once when I...