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Mar 31, 2020
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Shovel jockey
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ER doc in Utah / AZ. Same situation for us too
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Alarming FB post from friend who is ER Dr in a small town with lack of supplies
frostycoug
3/31/20 5:52am
Hopefully he still has a job come Monday. If not I give it 50/50 that he’s fired
cougfanz
3/31/20 6:04am
hopefully their admin isn't just trying to order on amazon and then giving up
BlueFrog
3/31/20 6:28am
If it’s any consolation...
cougERdoc
3/31/20 6:29am
Yeah we get one N95 and are told to keep using it until we do an aerosolizing procedure.
Slim
3/31/20 6:31am
Are you wearing a mask 24/7 in the hospital?
cougfanz
3/31/20 6:39am
Nope. Only in the indicated isolation rooms or where there is considerable diagnostic uncertainty
Slim
3/31/20 6:40am
ER doc in Utah / AZ. Same situation for us too
Shovel jockey
3/31/20 10:43am
Admin emailing this am: “please reduce all PPE use”... thought that was both
cougfanz
3/31/20 10:45am
They have PAs do all the night shifts? Sounds like a sweet gig.
Slim
3/31/20 6:30am
Welcome to rural healthcare slim. You gotta get outta the big city more 😉
5150man
3/31/20 8:06am
I'm ramping up tonight for my third night shift in the ICU this week.
Slim
3/31/20 3:43pm
Yikes. And of all the places I can think of in the US, White Mountain has the
vagabonder
3/31/20 6:39am
Yes. Navajo Nation already in big trouble per NM governor
Yllage Vidiot
3/31/20 6:45am
It's a fast moving situation. A new hospital was set up overnight in Chinle, AZ because it could get bad, fast.
Yllage Vidiot
3/31/20 6:48am
Wow, I did not know that.
frostycoug
3/31/20 9:40am
Thanks for input, everyone.
frostycoug
3/31/20 9:40am
The first cases in Navajo county were on the reservation. It's already there
South_A
3/31/20 7:38am
Any of you work at the Navajo reservation facility in Monument Valley?
BYU Grounds
3/31/20 8:14am
We place our N95s in a paper bag and warm them in a towel warmer to eliminate
BringYourUltimate
3/31/20 6:49am
Good to know, thanks.
frostycoug
3/31/20 9:41am
Problem is all the scams and crooks. PPE is going through the wrong channels
homegrown
3/31/20 7:08am
You can;t get them through amazon. They show a supply
Boanerges
3/31/20 8:06am
Terrible for her to post this online. She has no idea what the admin is or isnt
OmahaThunderCoug
3/31/20 10:10am
Hospital administrators are paid enormous sums of money... just saying.
Mitty
3/31/20 10:12am
Not in many of the situations/places the OP described.
OmahaThunderCoug
3/31/20 10:20am
I'll eat my shoe if anyone from the hospital administration in White Mountain is
vagabonder
3/31/20 11:17am
The days of “community” hospital Are long gone. Most likely
cougfanz
3/31/20 11:48am
There was something just released about the CEO of IHC making like $3 mil
Mitty
4/1/20 11:28am
Check out the article from Stanford on heating
cougERdoc
3/31/20 10:55am
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ImBlueDaBaDe
3/31/20 1:52pm
Not any less prepared than most states and health system.
sfeuz
3/31/20 3:50pm
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