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    John Purakal, MD‏ @JohnPurakal Jan 16

    Biden is about to come on shift with 100 in the waiting room, 24 ICU holds, 6:1 nurse ratios, shortages on PPE, dilaudid, haldol, morphine, ativan, ketamine & zofran. And every patient has covid. Oh & the offgoing team stopped seeing pts 4 hrs ago, and left already w/o signout.

    6:10 AM - 16 Jan 2021
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    • Rick Welch Zaddy 🗝🏳️‍🌈 Yasien Eltigani, MD Jennifer LaPointe MD Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye🥑 One Sick Vet 🥄🔥 Marissa Levine, DPT Kim Seigler laddie meyden
    204 replies 1,646 retweets 9,308 likes
      1. Alison Rison‏ @AlisonRison Jan 16
        Replying to @JohnPurakal

        Whoa 😔😔

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      2. Brian Barbas‏ @DrBBarbas Jan 16
        Replying to @JohnPurakal

        You left out “and some of the psych patients are attacking staff”

        5 replies 7 retweets 250 likes
      3. Cynthia “Weiselburg Who?” “Just a coffe boy.”‏ @hellonwheels72 Jan 16
        Replying to @DrBBarbas @JohnPurakal

        And the morgue trailers are full. We’re out of body bags, red tops, ekg paper, and your relief called in for tonight with a 103 fever and coughing.

        1 reply 8 retweets 89 likes
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      2. Jahan Fahimi, MD MPH‏ @JahanFahimi Jan 16
        Replying to @JohnPurakal

        It’s cool. He’s on with his superstar senior resident who is faster than any attending, and the overnight radiology tech who makes everyone iced Vietnamese coffees at 3am. It’s gonna be fine.

        5 replies 1 retweet 226 likes
      3. Rupa Marya, MD‏ @DrRupaMarya Jan 16
        Replying to @JahanFahimi @JohnPurakal

        🙂 Yes. We will get through this.

        0 replies 0 retweets 27 likes
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      1. John Graneto, D.O., M.Ed.‏ @JohnGraneto Jan 16
        Replying to @JohnPurakal @shyamillionaire

        And the full time nights charge nurse who could easily handle this like any other night

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      1. Michael Silverman‏ @drmikesilverman Jan 16
        Replying to @JohnPurakal

        At least he’s smart enough to push the disaster button and call for help. But great analogy.

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      1. Ryan K Harrison, MD‏ @rkh_md Jan 16
        Replying to @JohnPurakal

        And the last guy took all the mice/keyboards with him....

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      2. Michelle Barnett (she/her)‏ @ffmichelle Jan 16
        Replying to @JohnPurakal @GamerEMDoc

        And we’re on downtime.

        1 reply 0 retweets 64 likes
      3. screamingmd‏ @screamingmd Jan 16
        Replying to @ffmichelle @JohnPurakal @GamerEMDoc

        Unplanned downtime

        2 replies 0 retweets 56 likes
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