My first shingles shot was bad, but I did not have any bad symptoms with the second.
01.11.2025 14:20 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@matrn.bsky.social
Retired RN, current volunteer with MRC. Teaches Stop the Bleed and use of Naloxone.
My first shingles shot was bad, but I did not have any bad symptoms with the second.
01.11.2025 14:20 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0As someone who worked ICUs many years ago and saw many people die hard deaths, it is an important topic!
20.10.2025 16:25 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Took it 40+ years ago, so I canβt help, but you will do great!
15.10.2025 19:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Done
20.09.2025 15:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yay! I got my Covid and MMR on Monday
10.09.2025 21:04 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0You can also get at CVS. I am too old and donβt remember having measles. Got my 2nd dose at the same time as Covid update.
10.09.2025 14:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Updated vaccine are out and available, got mine this week at CVS.
10.09.2025 14:17 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Both were covered by Medicare and my co-insurance at CVS, had no problem. But on a good note, there was a line of folks getting vaccinations. Old, middle and school age!
08.09.2025 16:43 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Getting my Covid and MMR today in another state, will let you know
08.09.2025 13:51 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Definitely!
05.09.2025 23:51 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβm guessing masters in nursing and a degree in chemistry also gives me a level of expertise better than his!
05.09.2025 23:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Certainly not now with health care in the state it is. Back then, stays were long and much less acuity, but I still remember the patients with stage 4 pressure ulcers, seeing death and lots of enemas
05.09.2025 00:52 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Started my first NA job at 15, but the hospital I worked at limited hours until out of high school (back in the Stone Age) But also would not recommend for that age.
05.09.2025 00:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Yep, I already bought some stuff for a relative that teaches kindergarten in a public school.
10.08.2025 21:56 β π 30 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0Yep, I got mine, beautiful!
09.08.2025 23:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Yep, I got this one
08.08.2025 00:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I bet the OR manager is fuming too!
05.08.2025 00:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tylenol can have nasty effects if used incorrectly, there are no drugs that are 100% safe.
23.07.2025 18:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yep, the TB San in my home county was still being used in the 1960βs.
21.07.2025 21:37 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Crazy quilt that has been tied and is ready to be bound. The quilt is make up of many different fabrics and colors.
It is beautiful, I love it when quilt is handed down!
A friend rescued 3 crazy quilt tops that were going to be thrown out, we tied one and it is currently giving comfort to someone going through chemo. The love stays with the quilt.
Sent some help
07.07.2025 21:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Lovely, especially since we now have drug resistant TB, shit.
01.07.2025 15:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Yep, I think I am too!
26.06.2025 17:19 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Beautiful!
19.06.2025 20:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Just No
23.05.2025 22:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I went ahead and got both the mRNA and MMR this time. I remember having mumps but not measles, so got it. The pharmacy said they were getting a lot of requests for MMR and had to order more. I will get novavax in the fall I guess.
23.05.2025 14:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Brown, gold, and yellow cat sitting in front of of a laptop for continuing education in critical care nursing
How about a cat doing AACN continuing ed?
18.05.2025 00:23 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Stabbing yarn or thread with needles is an excellent outlet. I knit and quilt!
16.05.2025 15:56 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Done
15.05.2025 18:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0