wish I could describe how disorienting and deadening it is to cover politics rn. just spent an hour listening to a Democratic politician tout the promise of civil exchange and bipartisan compromise in a town hall, then got on Twitter and saw these three stories in succession
The #Pandemic, Art & Our #COVID19: @JAMA_current
3 panels & 21 images of graphic depiction: “Self Portrait as Exit Wounds” of what Patients & Families, yes ALL OF US, have gone through. See and digest each one…
https://t.co/mBpVlGrEya
#medtwitter#nursetwitter
@saltylungs We have intubated patients writing to us often. It always amazes me when some patients can be completely awake, not sedated and not completely freaking out with an ETT in their airway. Some people are just that chill I guess. 😂 (Not me…give me the milk of amnesia please!)
@plastic_baggy17 Agreed. Nobody’s time is more or less important than another’s. That hospital should be paying more money to entice more staff and keep current staff instead of requiring overtime from current staff. This is what is destroying the morale of healthcare workers.
The child tax credit is a victory YEARS in the making— credit to @MichaelBennet for being a champion on this issue for the better part of a decade. And thanks to the child tax credit in the COVID package, child poverty will be cut in HALF if the US.