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Aaaand I got handed/had to sign for an "EBOLA PROTOCOL PACKET" at work today
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[quote:Moonchild:MV8yNjY3OTg3XzQ2ODE3OTY0X0FBOURCMEZB] [quote:DeadManWalkin':MV8yNjY3OTg3Xzc5OUYzQjRC] I work in a fairly large regional hospital in NW Louisiana. I have direct contact with surgical patients. The *minute* I clocked in & donned my head/shoe covers & went to check the running board for my assignment, I was intercepted by my Educator before I ever got to the Central Nurses' Station (running Board). I was handed a 3 page document & asked to sign for it. We generally only have to sign policy changes, disciplinary actions, inservices etc. I signed & took the 3 page document. I visually scanned it, but havent thoroughly read it yet. Driving home 8 1/2+ hrs later... I caught myself rubbing my eyes ~ TWICE! I'm *trained* in Sterile Technique - it's [b]WHAT I *DO*[/b] - but I'm also accustomed to relaxing when I'm not required to be sterile ~ ie, not in surgery. I [b]failed [/b] this evening, driving home. I may have contaminated myself & my family, & now I cannot trust *even myself!* If I can't stay sterile during everyday Life...nobody can! [/quote] What requirements did it spell out for staying sterile during everyday life? [/quote]
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I work in a fairly large regional hospital in NW Louisiana.
I have direct contact with surgical patients.
The *minute* I clocked in & donned my head/shoe covers & went to check the running board for my assignment, I was intercepted by my Educator before I ever got to the Central Nurses' Station (running Board).
I was handed a 3 page document & asked to sign for it.
We generally only have to sign policy changes, disciplinary actions, inservices etc.
I signed & took the 3 page document.
I visually scanned it, but havent thoroughly read it yet.
Driving home 8 1/2+ hrs later... I caught myself rubbing my eyes ~ TWICE!
I'm *trained* in Sterile Technique - it's
WHAT I *DO*
- but I'm also accustomed to relaxing when I'm not required to be sterile ~ ie, not in surgery.
I
failed
this evening, driving home.
I may have contaminated myself & my family, & now I cannot trust *even myself!*
My back just SHIVERED.
Here we Go.
If I can't stay sterile during everyday Life...nobody can!
*IT'S ON!*
EVERYWHERE!
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