Some more tidbits about Texas

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Some more tidbits about Texas Presbyterian:

Apparently they were sending Duncan’s fluid samples to the hospital laboratory via pneumatic tube system.
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2014/10/nurses_union_ebola_hospital_health_care_workers_not_prepared_to_deal_with_the_virus.html

I’ve seen improperly sealed specimens spill and leak out when sent thru such systems and then the whole thing has to be shut down and decontaminated otherwise contaminated tubes end up throughout the entire hospital. It was such a perceived danger that liquids are no longer allowed in our tube system where I work.

Nurses were allowed to treat other patients at the same time they were treating Duncan.

http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/15/health/texas-ebola-nurses-union-claims/index.html?iid=article_sidebar

The non-unionized nurses sought out the National Nurses Union so they could air their grievances anonymously- I sense some major dysfunction goin on…