I had a guy friend with a Ph.D in engineering ask me last week how women pee with a tampon in and this is why men shouldn’t be passing laws about women’s bodies.
We’re back to mandatory N95s in the hospital and y’all out here literally singing about being able to cough on each other on planes. I’m so goddamn tired.
It's pretty amazing that all these years American parents have been following the 'No Peanuts' rule in schools, even though *their* child doesn't have peanut allergy.
Imagine finding out you have #cancer, going to one of the nation’s best hospitals , & finding out 40% of surgeries are being postponed due to #COVID19. The size & rate of growth of your tumor will decide when you get surgery. #Omicron doesn’t seem so mild there, does it?
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@nursekelsey Our manager came in to work a 12 hour night shift last Saturday. Even still, we had to block beds in our lvl 1 trauma icu unit. So sad, so exhausting 😞
I think one of the hardest parts, mentally, of this pandemic is seeing…. as a person who has dedicated their life to wanting to help others… that a large population of people care about no one but themselves.
Outside ED attending transferring a COVID patient to our MICU: "He doesn't believe in COVID, but he'd like to be treated for it anyway."
This may be the best example I could give to illustrate why healthcare providers are burning out.